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Reload systemd-networkd on WireGuard config change
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wireguard-monitor.path
[Path]
PathChanged=/etc/systemd/network/wg0.network
PathChanged=/etc/systemd/network/wg0.netdev
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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wireguard-monitor.service
[Unit]
Description=WireGuard Monitor
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=oneshot
ExecStart=/usr/bin/systemctl restart systemd-networkd
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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xse commented Jul 9, 2022

Note that nowadays networkctl has options to reload/renew/reconfigure

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simbuerg commented Aug 4, 2022

networkctl reload/renew/reconfigure does not change an active wireguard link.

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mjt0k commented Jul 3, 2023

unfortunately it doesn't work anymore. running systemd 252.6 here (debian bookworm), restarting systemd-networkd does not re-sync peers anymore (it worked with some previous version of systemd)

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