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Installation

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HEADSCALE_VERSION="" # See above URL for latest version, e.g. "X.Y.Z" (NOTE: do not add the "v" prefix!)
HEADSCALE_ARCH="" # Your system architecture, e.g. "amd64"
wget --output-document=headscale.deb \
  "https://github.com/juanfont/headscale/releases/download/v${HEADSCALE_VERSION}/headscale_${HEADSCALE_VERSION}_linux_${HEADSCALE_ARCH}.deb"

Install Headscale

apt install ./headscale.deb

Enable service

systemctl enable headscale

Config file

nano /etc/headscale/config.yaml

Using Headscale

Creating users

headscale users create matthiaspc

Register machine (normal login)

On client:

tailscale up --login-server http://78.47.220.149:41111

On server:

headscale --user myfirstuser nodes register --key <YOUR_MACHINE_KEY>

Register machine with pre auth key

On server:

headscale --user matthiaspc preauthkeys create --reusable --expiration 24h

On client:

tailscale up --login-server <YOUR_HEADSCALE_URL> --authkey <YOUR_AUTH_KEY>

Exit Nodes