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From: Shulhan <ms@kilabit.info>
To: lejeczek <peljasz@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: error - ? - Address already in use
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 02:45:10 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220414024510.4f980d24@inspiro.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <077cdb1c-e06c-d2fd-1475-269ed744d5ca@yahoo.co.uk>

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On Wed, 13 Apr 2022 18:45:24 +0100
lejeczek <peljasz@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi guys
> 
> what is below error the symptom of?
> 
> -> $ wg-quick up wg-r2
> [#] ip link add wg-r2 type wireguard
> [#] wg setconf wg-r2 /dev/fd/63
> [#] ip -4 address add 10.3.3.254/24 dev wg-r2
> [#] ip link set mtu 1320 up dev wg-r2
> RTNETLINK answers: Address already in use
> [#] ip link delete dev wg-r2
> 
> I'll only add that I looked into "obvious" places and found 
> nothing.
> many thanks, L.

My guess is another wg network is already up using the same IP address.
You may check using `wg show` to see the active endpoint or other
net tools like `ip` or `ifconfig` to list of active net devices.

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     [not found] <077cdb1c-e06c-d2fd-1475-269ed744d5ca.ref@yahoo.co.uk>
2022-04-13 17:45 ` lejeczek
2022-04-13 19:45   ` Shulhan [this message]
2022-04-14  3:14     ` lejeczek

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