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Setting up WireGuard® VPNUK on GL.iNet Routers

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This guide will walk you through the installation and configuration of WireGuard VPN on GL.iNet routers using VPNUK. GL.iNet routers come with native WireGuard support, making setup quick and easy for a fast, secure, and private VPN connection.

WireGuard® configuration download

Please login using the VPN login username and password from the vpn account you would like to configure.
Click Here to download your WireGuard® configuration file, which is compatible with all devices.

IMPORTANT NOTES: A WireGuard® connection is currently only compatible with our Dedicated IP accounts. Each configuration file is generated automatically, twice per hour, the process can take up to 20 minutes to complete, it can therefore sometimes take up to 1 hour for a new configuration file to be created on new accounts. If you are a new user please allow the system time to generate your configuration file.

1. Access Your GL.iNet Router Admin Panel

  1. Connect your computer or mobile device to your GL.iNet router via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
  2. Open a web browser and go to:
  3. Log in using your router credentials (default username: admin).

2. Download Your VPNUK WireGuard Configuration File

  1. Click here to download the WireGuard configuration file from our server.
  2. Log in with your VPNUK VPN account login username and password.
  3. The system will fetch your WireGuard configuration file from the VPNUK server.
  4. Save it to your computer or mobile device.

3. Import the VPNUK WireGuard Configuration File into Your GL.iNet Router

  1. In the GL.iNet Admin Panel, go to VPN > WireGuard Client.
  2. Click Add a New Configuration.
  3. Select Import Configuration File.
  4. Upload the vpnuk wireguard configuration file you downloaded earlier.
  5. Click Apply to save the settings.

4. Connect to VPNUK via WireGuard

  1. In the WireGuard Client section, find your VPNUK WireGuard profile
  2. Click Connect to connect the VPN.
  3. Once connected, WireGuard will show your Public IP, VPN endpoint, and handshake status.To confirm the connection, check your new IP address by visiting: https://www.ipaddress.com/
    Your IP should now match your unique VPNUK IP.