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# Tailscale VPN
The [Tailscale](https://tailscale.com/) can be used to access PiKVM from the Internet
The [Tailscale VPN](https://tailscale.com/) can be used to access PiKVM from the Internet
when using [port forwarding](port_forwarding.md) is not possible or does not seem secure enough.
Tailscale is a convenient and free (for private use) tool for organizing a small VPN network.
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## Installation
Basic support like whats shown below is provided as an example,
Basic Tailscale usage like whats shown below is provided as an example,
any other setting or functionality needs to be redirected to the [Tailscale support](https://tailscale.com/contact/support/).
### On the PiKVM side
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## Configuring the PiKVM
1. Execute these commands:
1. Install the client, run `tailscaled` service and register it in the network:
```
# rw
# pacman -Syu
# pacman -S tailscale-pikvm
# systemctl enable --now tailscaled
# tailscale up
[root@pikvm ~]# rw
[root@pikvm ~]# pacman -Syu
[root@pikvm ~]# pacman -S tailscale-pikvm
[root@pikvm ~]# systemctl enable --now tailscaled
[root@pikvm ~]# tailscale up
```
2. Follow the link to authorize this installation.
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This is happening since Tailscale has weak support of read-only systems.
### For each device you wish to access PiKVM
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## Configuring a client device
* [Download](https://tailscale.com/download) and install the Tailscale client for your OS
to the system you are using (not to the system you want to control).
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* Follow the URL in the web browser: `https://<tailscale_kvm_ip>` and you will see PiKVM web interface.
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## Troubleshooting
If something not work, the usual advice is to completely remove the Tailscale from PiKVM and perform a clean installation.
To remove follow this:
To remove Tailscale follow this:
```
# rw
# pacman -Rscnd tailscale
# rm -rf /var/lib/tailscale /var/cache/tailscale
# reboot
[root@pikvm ~]# rw
[root@pikvm ~]# pacman -Rscnd tailscale
[root@pikvm ~]# rm -rf /var/lib/tailscale /var/cache/tailscale
[root@pikvm ~]# reboot
```
Next, follow this document from the beginning to install the Tailscale again.
Next, follow this page from the beginning to install the Tailscale again.

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