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Setting up WireGuard VPN at AWS with Terraform

  • The article discusses setting up a WireGuard VPN at AWS with Terraform.
  • Two ways to access internal AWS VPC resources for the team are through using a Bastion/Jump Host and through a Private VPN, where WireGuard is chosen as the VPN solution for its convenience.
  • The article prepares the initial Terraform and generates key pairs for the server and peer clients.
  • A WireGuard setup script is created to be run during EC2 creation.
  • Ubuntu AMI, Security Group, and Elastic IP are then setup to create the WireGuard server.
  • A client configuration is then generated using a client-conf template and checked for VPN connection.
  • The article discusses adding clients which involves generating a new key pair, updating the secrets.yaml file, and running Terraform apply again.
  • The article concludes by highlighting that with WireGuard, a cheap and fast VPN setup can be created to access internal AWS VPC resources along with different client configurations.
  • The source files for the article can be accessed via the attached link.

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