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Recent discussions focus on Tailscale connectivity and performance problems in self-hosted and router setups: DNS/script issues on Proxmox, exit-node routing failures with OpenWrt’s mwan3, and widespread complaints about Tailscale being very slow on TrueNAS.

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Key Takeaway Users are reporting Tailscale not working as expected—especially around DNS/scripts, exit-node behavior with mwan3, and overall slowness—on Proxmox, OpenWrt, and TrueNAS.
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Users are reporting Tailscale not working as expected—especially around DNS/scripts, exit-node behavior with mwan3, and overall slowness—on Proxmox, OpenWrt, and TrueNAS.

Recent discussions focus on Tailscale connectivity and performance problems in self-hosted and router setups: DNS/script issues on Proxmox, exit-node routing failures with OpenWrt’s mwan3, and widespread complaints about Tailscale being very slow on TrueNAS.

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Platform: Proxmox Issue involves Tailscale and Proxmox scripts plus DNS.
Platform: OpenWrt Tailscale exit node not working with mwan3 on OpenWrt 25.12.4.

What to Watch

  • Follow the r/Proxmox thread for updates on Tailscale-related DNS and script fixes. r/Proxmox
  • Check for follow-ups on the OpenWrt forum about Tailscale exit-node + mwan3 compatibility on OpenWrt 25.12.4. OpenWrt Forum

What Changed

  • Tailscale Issue with Proxmox Scripts and DNS r/Proxmox
  • Tailscale exit node not working with mwan3 on OpenWrt 25.12.4 (GL.iNet Flint 2 MT-6000) OpenWrt Forum
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TrueNAS Forum · 1 article

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What is Tailscale?

Tailscale is a VPN service that uses WireGuard for the encrypted connections, but makes the setup much easier. Instead of manually creating WireGuard keys, configuring peers, opening firewall ports, and managing client configs, you install Tailscale, sign in, and your device joins your Tailnet. That is the main reason Tailscale is so popular. It removes a lot of the annoying parts of WireGuard setup. Tailscale is especially useful if you: Cannot port forward because of CGNAT or ISP limitations. Do not want to open ports on your router/firewall. Want an easy way to access devices across multi

Tailscale vs WireGuard: Which VPN Should You Use?
Which One Would I Use?

For my own setups, I generally lean toward WireGuard when I want the VPN to be fully under my control and I’m already using a firewall or server that supports it. That is why I like WireGuard on pfSense, UniFi, OPNsense, or a Raspberry Pi. I would use Tailscale when I want remote access to work quickly, when port forwarding is not possible, when a device is behind CGNAT, or when I want easier multi-device management without manually building every peer relationship. Choose Tailscale if you want easy setup, no port forwarding, simple device management, CGNAT support, subnet routing, and exit no

Tailscale vs WireGuard: Which VPN Should You Use?
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