bluewalk · November 18, 2025 01:13 · Apr 16, 2022 · Mar 21, 2022 · Jan 25, 2021
diff --git a/GetNordVPNWireGuardDetails.md b/GetNordVPNWireGuardDetails.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ If you have any linux machine, use that or install a vm if you don't have one.
 Get their [official linux app installed](https://support.nordvpn.com/Connectivity/Linux/1325531132/Installing-and-using-NordVPN-on-Debian-Ubuntu-Elementary-OS-and-Linux-Mint.htm). Make sure you have [wireguard installed too](https://www.wireguard.com/install/). And set the used technology to Nordlynx by running `nordvpn set technology nordlynx`
 
 # Fetching details
-Connect to nordvpn with command: `nordvpn connect` (don't forget to login with `nordvpn login`).
+Connect to nordvpn with command: `nordvpn connect` (don't forget to login with `nordvpn login --legacy`).
 
 ## Fetch (your) IP address
 After successful connection run

diff --git a/GetNordVPNWireGuardDetails.md b/GetNordVPNWireGuardDetails.md
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ Instructions to obtain WireGuard details of your NordVPN account. These can be u
 Source: https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/configure-wireguard-client-to-connect-to-nordvpn-servers/10422/27
 
 # Prerequisites
-If you have any linux machine, use that or jnstall a vm if you don’t have one.
+If you have any linux machine, use that or install a vm if you don't have one.
 
-Get their [official linux app installed](https://support.nordvpn.com/Connectivity/Linux/1325531132/Installing-and-using-NordVPN-on-Debian-Ubuntu-Elementary-OS-and-Linux-Mint.htm). Make sure you have [wireguard installed too](https://www.wireguard.com/install/).
+Get their [official linux app installed](https://support.nordvpn.com/Connectivity/Linux/1325531132/Installing-and-using-NordVPN-on-Debian-Ubuntu-Elementary-OS-and-Linux-Mint.htm). Make sure you have [wireguard installed too](https://www.wireguard.com/install/). And set the used technology to Nordlynx by running `nordvpn set technology nordlynx`
 
 # Fetching details
 Connect to nordvpn with command: `nordvpn connect` (don't forget to login with `nordvpn login`).

diff --git a/GetNordVPNWireGuardDetails.md b/GetNordVPNWireGuardDetails.md
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# About
+Instructions to obtain WireGuard details of your NordVPN account. These can be used to setup a WireGuard tunnel on your router to NordVPN.
+
+Source: https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/configure-wireguard-client-to-connect-to-nordvpn-servers/10422/27
+
+# Prerequisites
+If you have any linux machine, use that or jnstall a vm if you don’t have one.
+
+Get their [official linux app installed](https://support.nordvpn.com/Connectivity/Linux/1325531132/Installing-and-using-NordVPN-on-Debian-Ubuntu-Elementary-OS-and-Linux-Mint.htm). Make sure you have [wireguard installed too](https://www.wireguard.com/install/).
+
+# Fetching details
+Connect to nordvpn with command: `nordvpn connect` (don't forget to login with `nordvpn login`).
+
+## Fetch (your) IP address
+After successful connection run
+
+`ifconfig nordlynx`
+
+## Fetch your private key
+Run
+
+`sudo wg show nordlynx private-key`
+
+Output of this command should be something like this:
+
+`CKMAE9LARlt2eZHgGnNaSUYiKllKJN7f3hed/bWm5E8=`
+
+_The key above is just a random key for demo purposes._
+
+## Fetch your public key
+Run
+
+`sudo wg show nordlynx public-key`
+
+Output of this command should be something like this:
+
+`TO158iXbNXt2eZHgGnNaSUYiKZHgGN7f3hed/bWm5E8=`
+
+_The key above is just a random key for demo purposes._
+
+
+## Fetch server details
+Make sure you have curl and jq installed on your host/router. These are needed to be able to fetch the config of NordVPN Server. If not installed, go ahead and install
+
+`opkg install curl jq`
+
+After installation enter the command below to fetch the recommended server config:
+
+`curl -s "https://api.nordvpn.com/v1/servers/recommendations?&filters\[servers_technologies\]\[identifier\]=wireguard_udp&limit=1"|jq -r '.[]|.hostname, .station, (.locations|.[]|.country|.city.name), (.locations|.[]|.country|.name), (.technologies|.[].metadata|.[].value), .load'`
+
+Output:
+```bash
+uk1818.nordvpn.com #your endpoint host
+178.239.166.185 #its ip address
+London #city
+United Kingdom #country
+K53l2wOIHU3262sX5N/5kAvCvt4r55lNui30EbvaDlE= #Server public key
+10 #Server load at the time.
+```
+
+Or just visit the following url https://api.nordvpn.com/v1/servers/recommendations?&filters\[servers_technologies\]\[identifier\]=wireguard_udp&limit=1 from your browser and look for the details manually.
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