From: Matthias Urlichs <matthias@urlichs.de>
To: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: Dealing with large number of IPv4 clients
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 22:08:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fb83ee3a-a6fe-5f17-80f6-8284f2eb95f8@urlichs.de> (raw)
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On 21.03.19 13:35, David Weinberger wrote:
> Once allocated, it seems wireguard assumes the client can use the IP
> forever, since there is no explicit disconnection.
Umm, no. A client can only use addresses assigned to it. Thus if you
give the address to another client, packets from the original client
using that source address will be discarded.
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-- Matthias Urlichs
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-25 21:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-21 12:35 David Weinberger
2019-03-23 10:56 ` Linus Nordberg
2019-03-25 21:08 ` Matthias Urlichs [this message]
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