This repo contains the scripts necessary to install and run a tailscale instance on your Unifi Dream Machine (UDM/UDM Pro). It does so by piggy-backing on the excellent boostchicken/udm-utilities to provide a persistent service and runs using Tailscale's usermode networking feature.
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Follow the steps to install the boostchicken
on-boot-scripthere. -
Run the
install.shscript to installtailscaleand the startup script on your UDM.curl -sSL https://raw.github.com/SierraSoftworks/tailscale-udm/master/install.sh | sh -
Follow the on-screen steps to configure
tailscaleand connect it to your network. -
Confirm that
tailscaleis working by running/mnt/data/tailscale/tailscale status
Upgrading can be done by running the upgrade script below.
/mnt/data/tailscale/upgrade.sh 1.12.3To remove Tailscale, you can run the following command, or run the steps below manually.
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SierraSoftworks/tailscale-udm/main/uninstall.sh | sh-
Kill the
tailscaleddaemon.ps | grep tailscaled kill <PID>
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Remove the boot script using
rm /mnt/data/on_boot.d/10-tailscaled.sh -
Have tailscale cleanup after itself using
/mnt/data/tailscale/tailscaled --cleanup. -
Remove the tailscale binaries and state using
rm -Rf /mnt/data/tailscale.
There are clearly lots of folks who are interested in running Tailscale on their UDMs. If you're one of those people and have an idea for how this can be improved, please create a PR and we'll be more than happy to incorporate the changes.