From 00c514608e5a5ee1862d1554c40ed2d52706dd1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Muszytowski Date: Sat, 6 May 2023 21:09:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add IP forwarding requirement to documentation I propose to add the information, that IP forwarding needs to be enabled in order to use a node as an exit-node. --- docs/exit-node.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/exit-node.md b/docs/exit-node.md index 47eaed1d..898b7811 100644 --- a/docs/exit-node.md +++ b/docs/exit-node.md @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ If the node is already registered, it can advertise exit capabilities like this: $ sudo tailscale set --advertise-exit-node ``` +To use a node as an exit node, IP forwarding must be enabled on the node. Check the official [Tailscale documentation](https://tailscale.com/kb/1019/subnets/?tab=linux#enable-ip-forwarding) for how to enable IP fowarding. + ## On the control server ```console