Background

VPN Connection

Download Configuration

Download your personalized VPN configuration file to connect securely to Kryptsec environments.

Wireguard Client Setup

Step 1: Install Wireguard

Download and install the Wireguard client for your platform:

W
Windows
macOS
U
Ubuntu
iOS
See all platforms

Step 2: Import Configuration

After downloading the configuration file:

  1. Open the Wireguard client
  2. Click "Import tunnel(s) from file"
  3. Select the downloaded kx-peer.conf file
  4. Click "Activate" to connect

Step 3: Verify Connection

After activating the tunnel, verify your connection:

Test connectivity:

ping 10.14.0.1

Check connection status:

sudo wg show

Verify latest handshake:

sudo wg show | grep "latest handshake"

Success indicators:

  • • Ping replies from 10.14.0.1
  • • Recent handshake time (within 2 minutes)
  • • Transfer data showing rx/tx bytes

Advanced: wg-quick

For Linux users or those who prefer command-line:

# Install WireGuard tools sudo apt install wireguard # Copy config to WireGuard directory sudo cp ~/Downloads/kx-peer.conf /etc/wireguard/ # Connect to VPN sudo wg-quick up kx-peer # Verify connection ping 10.14.0.1 # Check status sudo wg show # Disconnect from VPN sudo wg-quick down kx-peer

These commands are for Debian/Ubuntu-based systems. Commands may vary on other distributions.

Troubleshooting

Connection Issues

If you cannot connect or ping 10.14.0.1:

  • •Ensure WireGuard is properly installed and running
  • •Check if your firewall allows UDP traffic on port 51820
  • •Verify no other VPN is running simultaneously
  • •Try re-downloading and re-importing the configuration

Diagnostic Commands

View detailed connection info:

sudo wg show kx-peer

Check if interface is active:

ip link show kx-peer

View routing table:

ip route | grep kx-peer

Common Issues

No handshake received

Your connection might be blocked. Check corporate firewall settings or try a different network.

Configuration file error

Re-download the config file. Ensure you're logged in and have an active subscription.

Permission denied

WireGuard requires root/admin privileges. Use sudo on Linux/macOS or run as Administrator on Windows.

Still having issues? Contact support at [email protected] with your diagnostic output.