Building a Peer-to-Peer VPN Tunnel with Wintun on Windows
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Summary
This technical tutorial explores building a peer-to-peer VPN tunnel using Wintun on Windows, inspired by Tailscale's cross-platform networking capabilities. The author shares their experience using Tailscale for secure remote access to their home lab without needing public IP addresses, and begins documenting the process of creating similar VPN functionality on Windows systems.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledTailscale can be installed on almost any device, allowing you to securely connect and access them from anywhere.
It works as a peer-to-peer, mesh-style VPN, is opensource, and completely free for up to 100 devices and 10 users.
What always fascinated me was how Tailscale works seamlessly across platforms like Linux, macOS, Android, and Windows.
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