Guides

• Access a Pi-hole or Raspberry Pi from anywhere

  One common use of a Raspberry Pi is to run a Pi-hole, a DNS-based ad blocking services. A typical setup is to have a Raspberry Pi in your house …

• Connect to an AWS VPC using subnet routes

  Recent versions of Tailscale work fine even when nodes are placed behind an Amazon Managed NAT Gateway. However, because of the way the Managed …

• Secure a Windows RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) server

  Remote Desktop Protocol (also known as Windows Remote Desktop or Windows Terminal Server) is among the most commonly exploited targets for …

• Set up a dogcam with Tailscale, Raspberry Pi, and Motion

  Tailscale makes it easy to setup a dogcam that you can securely access from anywhere. Unlike an off-the-shelf dogcam, with Tailscale you …

• Tailscale on AWS Lambda

  AWS Lambda is a popular method of deploying application using containers, rather than managing servers yourself. However, it can be difficult to …

• Tailscale on Google Cloud Run

  Google Cloud Run is a popular method of deploying application using containers, rather than managing servers yourself. However, it can be …

• Tailscale on Heroku

  Heroku is a popular cloud-hosting platform for running applications without managing servers yourself. However, it can be difficult to use …

• Tailscale on NixOS: A New Minecraft Server in Ten Minutes

  NixOS is a Linux distribution built from the ground up to make it easy to deploy services. Tailscale is a peer-to-peer VPN built to make it easy …

• Use UFW to lock down an Ubuntu server

  Any server on the public internet is bound to be attacked by bots looking for weak or leaked passwords and unsafely configured services. Even …

• What you can do with Taildrop (alpha)

  Taildrop is a feature that makes it easy to send files between your personal devices on a Tailscale network. Unlike cloud-based file transfer …