# Retrieve Wireguard Peer

Returns the WireGuard Peer by ID.

To retrieve the WireGuard Peer, perform a `GET` request.

## Endpoint

Use a [<mark style="color:blue;">region-specific</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/sections-test/guides/network-services/vpn-gateway/api-how-tos/..#endpoints) endpoint to retrieve a WireGuard Peer: `https://vpn.{region}.ionos.com/wireguardgateways/{gatewayId}/peers/{peerId}`.

## Request

```bash
curl --location \
--request GET 'https://api.ionos.com/wireguardgateways/55871672-381f-589c-8809-4ffbecd8b27c/peers/b62b3a40-adee-5b6c-b98d-be20bfcbdd91' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJraWQiO'
```

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Path Parameters" %}
You can update the `gatewayId` and `peerId` values to get a specific WireGuard Peer for a given gateway:

| Path Parameter | Type   | Description                             | Example                                |
| -------------- | ------ | --------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| **gatewayId**  | string | The ID (UUID) of the WireGuard Gateway. | `85c79b4b-5b40-570a-b788-58dd46ea71e2` |
| **peerId**     | string | The ID (UUID) of the WireGuard Peer.    | `b62b3a40-adee-5b6c-b98d-be20bfcbdd91` |
| {% endtab %}   |        |                                         |                                        |

{% tab title="Request Header Parameters" %}
To make authenticated requests to the API, the following fields are mandatory in the request header:

| Header Parameter | Required | Type   | Description                                                                       |
| ---------------- | -------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Authorization`  | yes      | string | The Bearer token to enable requests to authenticate using a JSON Web Token (JWT). |
| `Content-Type`   | no       | string | Set this to `application/json`.                                                   |
| {% endtab %}     |          |        |                                                                                   |
| {% endtabs %}    |          |        |                                                                                   |

## Response

**200 Successful operation**

```json
{
  "id": "b62b3a40-adee-5b6c-b98d-be20bfcbdd91",
  "type": "wireguardpeer",
  "href": "/wireguardgateways/{gatewayId}/peers/b62b3a40-adee-5b6c-b98d-be20bfcbdd91",
  "metadata": {
    "createdDate": "2020-12-10T13:37:50+01:00",
    "createdBy": "ionos:identity:::users/87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "createdByUserId": "87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "lastModifiedDate": "2020-12-11T13:37:50+01:00",
    "lastModifiedBy": "ionos:identity:::users/87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "lastModifiedByUserId": "87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "resourceURN": "ionos:<product>:<location>:<contract>:<resource-path>",
    "status": "AVAILABLE",
    "statusMessage": null
  },
  "properties": {
    "name": "My Company Gateway Peer",
    "description": "Allows local machine A to connect to Datacenter LAN Y.",
    "endpoint": {
      "host": "198.51.100.0/24",
      "port": 51820
    },
    "allowedIPs": [
      "198.51.100.0/24"
    ],
    "publicKey": "no8iaSEoqfbI6PVYsdEiUU5efYdtKX8VAhKity19MWI="
  }
}
```

{% hint style="success" %}
**Result:** The WireGuard Peer and its details for the specified `gatewayId` and `peerId` are successfully obtained.
{% endhint %}