# Join the 1BZ BizMesh Network

## What You Need
- A config file (`bizmesh.conf`) — provided by the 1BZ network admin
- WireGuard installed on your device

## Step 1: Install WireGuard

**Windows:**
Open Command Prompt and run:
```
winget install WireGuard.WireGuard
```
Or download from https://www.wireguard.com/install/

**Linux:**
```
sudo apt install wireguard
```

**macOS:**
Download from App Store or:
```
brew install wireguard-tools
```

**Android / iOS:**
Search "WireGuard" in Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

## Step 2: Import the Config File

**Windows:**
- Open the WireGuard app
- Click "Import tunnel(s) from file"
- Select the `bizmesh.conf` file you received
- Click "Activate"

**Linux:**
```
sudo cp bizmesh.conf /etc/wireguard/bizmesh.conf
sudo systemctl enable wg-quick@bizmesh
sudo systemctl start wg-quick@bizmesh
```

**macOS:**
- Open the WireGuard app
- Click "Import tunnel(s) from file"
- Select `bizmesh.conf` and activate

**Android / iOS:**
- Open WireGuard app
- Tap "+" then "Import from file or archive"
- Select `bizmesh.conf` and toggle on

## Step 3: Verify

Open a terminal/command prompt and run:
```
ping 10.50.0.1
```
If you get a reply, you're connected to the 1BZ network.

## Optional: Install BizNode Client

To monitor your machine and share resources with the network:

1. Download: https://biznode.1bz.biz/downloads/BizNodeClient-Installer.zip
2. Extract the zip
3. Run `install_biznode_client.bat` (Windows)
4. Run `start_client.bat` to start

## Troubleshooting

**No reply from ping:**
- Make sure WireGuard tunnel is active (green indicator in the app)
- Check your internet connection
- Contact the network admin

**WireGuard won't activate:**
- Restart your device and try again
- On Windows, run WireGuard as Administrator

## Need Help?

Contact the 1BZ network admin to get your config file or resolve connection issues.
