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Actions Using WireGuard to create a network overlay - GitHub Docs
Instructions for setting up a WireGuard network overlay to allow GitHub-hosted runners to access resources within a private network.
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Actions Using WireGuard to create a network overlay - GitHub Docs
Instructions for setting up a WireGuard network overlay to allow GitHub-hosted runners to access resources within a private network.
When To Use
Use when you need to establish a secure network tunnel to allow GitHub Actions workflows to interact with private infrastructure or internal services that are not exposed to the public internet.
Reference Files
| File | Contains | Use For |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md | Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow. | Start here. |
docs/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-using-wireguard-to-create-a-network-overl-workflow-guide.md | A guide and configuration steps for using WireGuard to establish a network overlay for GitHub Actions runners. | Questions about a guide and configuration steps for using WireGuard to establish a network overlay for GitHub Actions runners. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-runners-using-wireguard-to-create-a-network-overl.text | A GitHub Actions workflow YAML configuration that installs WireGuard and configures a network interface on an ubuntu-latest runner. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A GitHub Actions workflow YAML configuration that installs WireGuard and configures a network interface on an ubuntu-... |
What This Skill Covers
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- GitHub Actions / - How-tos / - Manage runners / - GitHub-hosted runners / - Connect to a private network / - Connect with WireGuard
- Main sections:
In this article,Using WireGuard to create a network overlay,Example: Configuring WireGuard,Using Tailscale to create a network overlay.
Workflow
- Open the most relevant file under
docs/for the exact documented workflow and wording. - Open
schemas/files for exact structured contracts. - Open
examples/files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests. - Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.
Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/manage-runners/github-hosted-runners/connect-to-a-private-network/connect-with-wireguard
