OpenClaw Tailscale Remote Access FAQs

Question 1

What happens if my browser cannot resolve the MagicDNS address?

Accepted Answer

The skill includes a dedicated Client Repair section, specifically for Mac users, to ensure Tailscale DNS settings are correctly configured for *.ts.net resolution.

Question 2

What is the preferred connection method for this skill?

Accepted Answer

The skill prefers using Tailscale Serve with HTTPS. It configures OpenClaw to bind to 127.0.0.1 while exposing it via your machine's Tailnet MagicDNS hostname for secure browser access.

Question 3

Can I use this skill if I am already connected via Tailscale SSH?

Accepted Answer

For safety, the skill includes checks to detect if you are in a Tailscale SSH session. It recommends switching to a public SSH or cloud console before running 'tailscale up' to prevent potential lockouts.

Question 4

How does the skill handle authentication?

Accepted Answer

It enforces token-based authentication (auth.mode: 'token') and ensures the 'allowTailscale' flag is set to true within the OpenClaw configuration.

Question 5

Does it automate device pairing?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if the dashboard reports that pairing is required, the skill provides specific commands to inspect pending requests and approve them via the OpenClaw CLI.

OpenClaw Tailscale Remote Access

Características Principales

Casos de Uso

OpenClaw Tailscale Remote Access

Características Principales

Casos de Uso