Posts about tailscale

How to use Pi-hole from anywhere with Tailscale
September 25, 2024
Tailscale is my new homelab toy. I've been using it to access my media on the go, to connect to a VPS for sharing my Plex library with family, and now with on-the-go adblocking on my phone, tablet and laptop. Here's how.
How to securely expose Plex from behind CGNAT using Tailscale and a free Oracle VM
September 3, 2024
I wrote before about securely exposing Plex for external access, but my previous solution relied on Cloudflare Tunnel and it was technically against their TOS. So I switched to using a Oracle VM on their free-tier, connecting it to my home network with Tailscale, and exposing Plex via reverse proxy. It works like a charm!
How to remotely access your home server from anywhere using Tailscale
June 25, 2024
Accessing self-hosted services from outside the home is a challenge for many, and can be complex to manage, but Tailscale makes it easy to set up a VPN between your phone (or laptop, or any other device outside your network) and your homelab, securely and without opening ports on your router.