Ensure Wireguard Gateway

Ensures that the WireGuard Gateway with the provided ID is created or modified. Remember to provide the full WireGuard Gateway specification to ensure the WireGuard Gateway with the respective ID is created or updated. When left empty, they are filled with default values or remain empty; previously provided values are not used for these empty fields.

To ensure that the WireGuard Gateway with the provided ID is created or modified, perform PUT request.

Note: If WireGuard Gateway for a given gatewayId does not exist, a new one is created instead.

Endpoint

Use a region-specific endpoint to ensure that the WireGuard Gateway is created or modified: https://vpn.{region}.ionos.com/wireguardgateways/{gatewayId}.

Request

Note: The following request contains a sample gatewayId. Replace them with the gatewayId value whose information you want to update.

curl --location \
--request PUT 'https://vpn.de-fra.ionos.com/wireguardgateways/85c79b4b-5b40-570a-b788-58dd46ea71e2' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJraWQiO' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "id": "85c79b4b-5b40-570a-b788-58dd46ea71e2",
  "metadata": {},
  "properties": {
    "name": "My Company Gateway",
    "description": "This gateway allows connections to Datacenter LAN X.",
    "gatewayIP": "192.0.2.0",
    "interfaceIPv4CIDR": "172.17.0.1/32",
    "interfaceIPv6CIDR": "2001:0db8:85a3::/128",
    "connections": [
      {
        "datacenterId": "5a029f4a-72e5-11ec-90d6-0242ac120003",
        "lanId": "2",
        "ipv4CIDR": "192.168.1.100/24",
        "ipv6CIDR": "2001:0db8:85a3::/24"
      }
    ],
    "privateKey": "0HpE4BNwGHabeaC4aY/GFxB6fBSc0d49Db0qAzRVSVc=",
    "listenPort": 51820
  }
}'

Path Parameters

Below is the list of mandatory path parameters:

Path Parameters	Type	Description	Example
gatewayId	string	The ID (UUID) of the WireGuard Gateway.	85c79b4b-5b40-570a-b788-58dd46ea71e2

Request Body Parameters

Below is the list of mandatory body parameters for updating a WireGuard Gateway:

Body Parameters	Required	Type	Description	Example
id	yes	string	The ID (UUID) of the WireGuard Gateway to update.	85c79b4b-5b40-570a-b788-58dd46ea71e2
metadata	no	object	Metadata	{}
properties	yes	object	Properties with all data needed to update the WireGuard Gateway.
properties.name	yes	string	The human readable name of your WireGuard Gateway.	My Company Gateway
properties.description	no	string	Human readable description of the WireGuard Gateway.	This gateway allows connections to Datacenter LAN X.
properties.gatewayIP	yes	string	Public IP address to be assigned to the gateway.	192.0.2.0
properties.interfaceIPv4CIDR	no	string	The IPV4 address (with CIDR mask) to be assigned to the WireGuard interface.	172.16.0.1/32
properties.interfaceIPv6CIDR	no	string	The IPV6 address (with CIDR mask) to be assigned to the WireGuard interface.	2001:0db8:85a3::/128
properties.connections	yes	array	The network connection for your gateway.	[ { "datacenterId": "5a029f4a-72e5-11ec-90d6-0242ac120003", "lanId": "2", "ipv4CIDR": "192.168.1.100/24", "ipv6CIDR": "2001:0db8:85a3::/24" } ]
properties.privateKey	yes	string	PrivateKey used for WireGuard Server.	0HpE4BNwGHabeaC4aY/GFxB6fBSc0d49Db0qAzRVSVc=
properties.listenPort	no	integer	Port that WireGuard Server will listen on.	51820

Request Header Parameters

To make authenticated requests to the API, the following fields are mandatory in the request header:

Header Parameters	Required	Type	Description
Authorization	yes	string	The Bearer token enables requests to authenticate using a JSON Web Token (JWT).
Content-Type	yes	string	Set this to application/json.

Response

200 Successful operation

Following is an example of when a WireGuard Gateway is successfully created.

{
  "id": "85c79b4b-5b40-570a-b788-58dd46ea71e2",
  "metadata": {},
  "properties": {
    "name": "My Company Gateway",
    "description": "This gateway allows connections to Datacenter LAN X.",
    "gatewayIP": "81.173.1.2",
    "interfaceIPv4CIDR": "172.16.0.1/30",
    "interfaceIPv6CIDR": "fd00::2/128",
    "connections": [
      {
        "datacenterId": "5a029f4a-72e5-11ec-90d6-0242ac120003",
        "lanId": "2",
        "ipv4CIDR": "192.168.1.100/24",
        "ipv6CIDR": "fd28:5f8d:d9fe:08bd::/64"
      }
    ],
    "privateKey": "0HpE4BNwGHabeaC4aY/GFxB6fBSc0d49Db0qAzRVSVc=",
    "listenPort": 51820,
    "tier": "STANDARD",
    "maintenanceWindow": {
      "time": "16:30:59",
      "dayOfTheWeek": "Monday"
    }
  }
}

Result: The WireGuard Gateway is successfully updated or created.