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Archive for January 15th, 2026

WireGuard on OpenWRT based GL.iNET: some notes on the `wireguard_watchdog` script

Posted by jpluimers on 2026/01/15

On OpenWRT GL.iNET based devices, the WireGuard client does not restart upon reboot, even if it was started before rebooting.

Hopefully the /usr/bin/wireguard_watchdog script will help with this as others indicates it should.

My first try was no succes, but since it is supposed to run from cron it does no output. The script on GL-SFT1200 firmware version 3.215, script /usr/bin/wireguard_watchdog is different from the one in the OpenWRT repository, so it needs some investigation.

Some links for checking this out:

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