Following a recent post on how I use Tailscale and NextDNS to manage my home network
Tailscale Part 3 - How I run my Home NetworkI’ve written quite a bit about Tailscale and its features. In this post, I’ll be covering how I’ve utilised the technology in
Doing what the OP (same result, just different software) or I posted and assigning certificates to secure your local services means you can avoid the HTTPS warning that major browsers will pop up on an unsecure (HTTP) connection. Instead of going to an internal dns name without a certificate or direct to the ip…you assign a wildcard certificate to a domain name you’ve setup on your local dns. You then access that service via the HTTPS protected Domain name, with no warning.
Doing what the OP (same result, just different software) or I posted and assigning certificates to secure your local services means you can avoid the HTTPS warning that major browsers will pop up on an unsecure (HTTP) connection. Instead of going to an internal dns name without a certificate or direct to the ip…you assign a wildcard certificate to a domain name you’ve setup on your local dns. You then access that service via the HTTPS protected Domain name, with no warning.