Tailscale Sidecar setup on Unraid

#Tailscale #Unraid #Docker #Networking #SelfHosted #Tailnet In this video, we setup Tailscale Sidecar containers on Unraid. There's a bug currently with how tailscale side containers authenticate themselves that you will have to hanlde a specific way which I show in Unraid 7.2.3, for now I have not confirmed if the bug still persist in Unraid 7.3 as of 1 July. 00:00 Introduction to Tailscale Sidecars 00:22 Adding the Container Template 00:53 Why Renaming is Crucial 01:20 Disabling Auto-Restart 01:44 Setting the Tailscale Machine Name 02:31 Sidecar vs. Standard Containers 03:46 The Unraid 7.2.3 Restart Bug 04:56 Fixing the Persistent State Error 07:10 Mapping the State Path Correctly add /var/lib/tailscale/.tailscale_state to the Tailscale State Directory If your doing multiple containers, you may want to make a subdirectory for them instead like we did later on in the video for CrushFTP specificallyin the video 08:09 The Authentication URL Method 09:26 Why URL Auth Fails (Restart Loops) 09:44 Generating a Reusable Auth Key 11:29 Adding the TS_AUTHKEY Variable 12:12 Verifying the Connection 16:34 Using Netstat for Verification 18:39 Recap