Tailscale

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It uses Wireguard as its encryption backend.

It uses external server hosted by Tailscale to break through NAT layer.

1. STUN

  • Session Traversal Utilities for NAT

Global DERP (Designated Encrypted Relay for Packets) servers mediates direct connection between two NAT networks.

UDP packages are sent from A to B and B to A. A's packet is blocked by B's NAT system, but B's packet passes as a response packet to A's packet.

2. References

Author: Jeemin Kim

Created: 2026-07-16 Thu 21:33