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From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
To: Hristo Venev <hristo@venev.name>
Cc: WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement reading keys from stdin.
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:17:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9prE9oe4DX7dH6=UpnbBSE8yk6WN5epWxw7UuD_w7a+pQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <410e641d5f7398078e8b1ea47652f34618ac26ef.camel@venev.name>

On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 1:15 AM Hristo Venev <hristo@venev.name> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2020-02-08 at 23:20 +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > Trying to get a handle on the use case for this.
>
> I am working on a program [1] that configures a WireGuard interface by
> invoking `wg`. Generally there are multiple peers, and some of them may
> have preshared keys.
>
> Currently the most reasonable way to pass keys is to write each one to
> a temporary file. I think passing all of them over stdin is nicer.

Except the command line arguments have length limits you'll hit
anyway. Wouldn't the better way to do this be passing a config file to
`wg setconf wg0 /dev/stdin`?
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-14 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-07 20:00 Hristo Venev
2020-02-08 22:20 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-02-09  0:15   ` Hristo Venev
2020-02-14 11:17     ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message]
2020-02-14 23:38       ` Hristo Venev
2020-02-14 11:12   ` Mantas Mikulėnas

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