PaartThe client
Answers about the Paart client on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
You have — or can get — a WireGuard configuration: a .conf file, or a QR code from
your server’s admin interface. Paart imports it and connects.
- Adding your first connectionWhat a WireGuard configuration is, and the two ways to get one into Paart.
- Keeping your private key safeThe one line in your configuration that is a credential rather than a setting.
- When the tunnel will not connectA handshake that never completes almost always has one of five causes.
- WireGuard connected but no traffic: troubleshoot LAN access and InternetWireGuard says connected, but your LAN or Internet is unreachable? Check handshake, routes, AllowedIPs, DNS and gateway settings on macOS.
- DNS, routing and split tunnellingDeciding what travels through the tunnel, and who answers your name lookups.
- WireGuard split DNS on macOS: search domains and resolversWhy your Mac sends every name to the WireGuard tunnel, how search domains differ from per-domain resolvers, and how to check what macOS really uses.
- Multiple WireGuard tunnels on macOS: options, routing and DNSCan you run two WireGuard tunnels on a Mac? Compare your options, avoid route and DNS conflicts, and check that both remote networks really work.
- Connecting automaticallyRules that bring the tunnel up on the networks where you want it.