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Re:Gitea – a painless self-hosted Git service by stormbrew on Sunday June 05, 2022 @02:25PM (#31633565)
You can lock down a wireguard vpn server pretty hard, because wireguard itself is essentially invisible unless you know it's there. It doesn't respond to anything but well formed, correctly signed (in the case of connection initiation) or encrypted (for the actual network itself) packets. So conceivably, you can have your vpn server not respond to public icmp, not expose even ssh without wireguard under it, and be essentially invisible to the internet.
Re:Gitea – a painless self-hosted Git service by fs111 on Sunday June 05, 2022 @06:18PM (#31635337)
If you are not replying to ICMP you let everyone know that you are there. If you we're not there, the error would be 'no route to host', but there is a route, so you must bei there