VPS Clouds VPN: plan your first self-hosted gateway
A practical plan for server selection, peer identities, routing, operating costs, and recovery.
Read the guideOne device should have one identifiable, revocable peer identity.
Learn the peer model before expanding your configuration. These guides connect WireGuard keys and address ranges to the surrounding host, routes, and firewall rules. Read the deployment plan first and the staged rollout next. Neither replaces the need to match commands to the actual system you administer.
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A practical plan for server selection, peer identities, routing, operating costs, and recovery.
Read the guideBuild a minimal tunnel, understand peer keys and AllowedIPs, then add only the routes you need.
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