![]() I had to open a port on my firewall to let in the ssh / rsync traffic through and despite a strong set of firewall rules with a geo block there were still connection failures and password attempts. After setting up a few to sync one location to another I was constantly getting notifications of IPs being blocked on my firewall. Synology has a lot of great built-in tools to make this happen and a very robust quick connect feature combined with ddns, and let’s encrypt certificates to support it. With remote work using a NAS is a great way to sync data between locations. Having Tailscale installed in all the Synology NAS I manage in various physical locations allows me to securely connect to all of these NAS from anywhere. And MunkiReport doesn’t need Munki specifically, so if Tailscale is installed for remote control why not report on everything else.ĭSM Package Center: Tailscale (and Archiware P5) app on Synology NAS MunkiReport allows me to detect malware (with DetectX plugin) or check on backup jobs with Archiware P5 backup software (using a module I wrote) or a multitude of other diagnostics such as disk space free, apps installed, and all kinds of great hardware and software metrics. I use Munki and MunkiReport to manage Macs and having Tailscale allows me to securely connect endpoints to the server without opening up ports on my router. All the other software I tried was much less awesome.Īfter using Tailscale mainly for remote control, I tested Tailscale to securely connect my remote Macs to my own MunkiReport server. I had used a variety of remote control for business services and well, Tailscale is easier, quicker and much more awesome. The real test for me was to install Tailscale on some backup servers I manage to make it more secure and more convenient to access them. When you’re in the same network it’s impressive, but when you’re on a different network, separated far away, It’s magic. Use this to connect with app such as Secure shellfish for SSH or VNC viewer for remote login. Click on your Mac and the IP will be copied into the clip board. For example, on your iPhone open the Tailscale app and see your installed devices. Once you are signed in and have your IP address you can connect easily between devices. ![]() ![]() To start, download Tailscale on your Mac or iPhone then find your IP address.
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