Tailscale PAM services

Services are resources on your Tailscale network (known as a tailnet) that are made available through the Tailscale PAM platform. They let you manage privileged access to the services.

Tailscale PAM supports various service types:

• HTTP/HTTPS
• SSH
• Databases, such as:
  • Amazon RDS
  • Elasticsearch
  • Google Cloud SQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
• Kubernetes
• Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
• Virtual Network Computing (VNC)
• Any TCP port

Prerequisites

Before you begin, confirm you have the following:

• A Tailscale PAM connector.

Create a service

1. Open the Services page of the Tailscale admin console.
2. Select Add service.
3. Select PAM service.
4. Select a service type for your use case, and then select Continue.
5. Follow the prompts to configure your new service. As part of your configuration, you are required to select a connector for the service.
6. When you have finished providing details about your new service, select Save.

Update a service

1. Open the Services page.
2. Select the service that you want to update.
3. Select Edit service.
4. Make your changes.
5. Select Save.

Delete a service

1. Open the Services page.
2. Select the service that you want to delete.
3. Select Edit service.
4. Select Remove Service.
5. When prompted, confirm that you want to delete the service.