--- # headscale will look for a configuration file named `config.yaml` (or `config.json`) in the following order: # # - `/etc/headscale` # - `~/.headscale` # - current working directory # The url clients will connect to. # Typically this will be a domain like: # # https://myheadscale.example.com:443 # server_url: http://127.0.0.1:8080 # Address to listen to / bind to on the server # # For production: # listen_addr: 0.0.0.0:8080 listen_addr: 127.0.0.1:8080 # Address to listen to /metrics, you may want # to keep this endpoint private to your internal # network # metrics_listen_addr: 127.0.0.1:9090 # Address to listen for gRPC. # gRPC is used for controlling a headscale server # remotely with the CLI # Note: Remote access _only_ works if you have # valid certificates. # # For production: # grpc_listen_addr: 0.0.0.0:50443 grpc_listen_addr: 127.0.0.1:50443 # Allow the gRPC admin interface to run in INSECURE # mode. This is not recommended as the traffic will # be unencrypted. Only enable if you know what you # are doing. grpc_allow_insecure: false # The Noise section includes specific configuration for the # TS2021 Noise protocol noise: # The Noise private key is used to encrypt the # traffic between headscale and Tailscale clients when # using the new Noise-based protocol. private_key_path: /var/lib/headscale/noise_private.key # List of IP prefixes to allocate tailaddresses from. # Each prefix consists of either an IPv4 or IPv6 address, # and the associated prefix length, delimited by a slash. # It must be within IP ranges supported by the Tailscale # client - i.e., subnets of 100.64.0.0/10 and fd7a:115c:a1e0::/48. # See below: # IPv6: https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/blob/22ebb25e833264f58d7c3f534a8b166894a89536/net/tsaddr/tsaddr.go#LL81C52-L81C71 # IPv4: https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/blob/22ebb25e833264f58d7c3f534a8b166894a89536/net/tsaddr/tsaddr.go#L33 # Any other range is NOT supported, and it will cause unexpected issues. prefixes: v6: fd7a:115c:a1e0::/48 v4: 100.64.0.0/10 # Strategy used for allocation of IPs to nodes, available options: # - sequential (default): assigns the next free IP from the previous given IP. # - random: assigns the next free IP from a pseudo-random IP generator (crypto/rand). allocation: sequential # DERP is a relay system that Tailscale uses when a direct # connection cannot be established. # https://tailscale.com/blog/how-tailscale-works/#encrypted-tcp-relays-derp # # headscale needs a list of DERP servers that can be presented # to the clients. derp: server: # If enabled, runs the embedded DERP server and merges it into the rest of the DERP config # The Headscale server_url defined above MUST be using https, DERP requires TLS to be in place enabled: false # Region ID to use for the embedded DERP server. # The local DERP prevails if the region ID collides with other region ID coming from # the regular DERP config. region_id: 999 # Region code and name are displayed in the Tailscale UI to identify a DERP region region_code: "headscale" region_name: "Headscale Embedded DERP" # Listens over UDP at the configured address for STUN connections - to help with NAT traversal. # When the embedded DERP server is enabled stun_listen_addr MUST be defined. # # For more details on how this works, check this great article: https://tailscale.com/blog/how-tailscale-works/ stun_listen_addr: "0.0.0.0:3478" # Private key used to encrypt the traffic between headscale DERP # and Tailscale clients. # The private key file will be autogenerated if it's missing. # private_key_path: /var/lib/headscale/derp_server_private.key # This flag can be used, so the DERP map entry for the embedded DERP server is not written automatically, # it enables the creation of your very own DERP map entry using a locally available file with the parameter DERP.paths # If you enable the DERP server and set this to false, it is required to add the DERP server to the DERP map using DERP.paths automatically_add_embedded_derp_region: true # For better connection stability (especially when using an Exit-Node and DNS is not working), # it is possible to optionally add the public IPv4 and IPv6 address to the Derp-Map using: ipv4: 1.2.3.4 ipv6: 2001:db8::1 # List of externally available DERP maps encoded in JSON urls: - https://controlplane.tailscale.com/derpmap/default # Locally available DERP map files encoded in YAML # # This option is mostly interesting for people hosting # their own DERP servers: # https://tailscale.com/kb/1118/custom-derp-servers/ # # paths: # - /etc/headscale/derp-example.yaml paths: [] # If enabled, a worker will be set up to periodically # refresh the given sources and update the derpmap # will be set up. auto_update_enabled: true # How often should we check for DERP updates? update_frequency: 24h # Disables the automatic check for headscale updates on startup disable_check_updates: false # Time before an inactive ephemeral node is deleted? ephemeral_node_inactivity_timeout: 30m database: # Database type. Available options: sqlite, postgres # Please note that using Postgres is highly discouraged as it is only supported for legacy reasons. # All new development, testing and optimisations are done with SQLite in mind. type: sqlite # Enable debug mode. This setting requires the log.level to be set to "debug" or "trace". debug: false # GORM configuration settings. gorm: # Enable prepared statements. prepare_stmt: true # Enable parameterized queries. parameterized_queries: true # Skip logging "record not found" errors. skip_err_record_not_found: true # Threshold for slow queries in milliseconds. slow_threshold: 1000 # SQLite config sqlite: path: /var/lib/headscale/db.sqlite # Enable WAL mode for SQLite. This is recommended for production environments. # https://www.sqlite.org/wal.html write_ahead_log: true # # Postgres config # Please note that using Postgres is highly discouraged as it is only supported for legacy reasons. # See database.type for more information. # postgres: # # If using a Unix socket to connect to Postgres, set the socket path in the 'host' field and leave 'port' blank. # host: localhost # port: 5432 # name: headscale # user: foo # pass: bar # max_open_conns: 10 # max_idle_conns: 10 # conn_max_idle_time_secs: 3600 # # If other 'sslmode' is required instead of 'require(true)' and 'disabled(false)', set the 'sslmode' you need # # in the 'ssl' field. Refers to https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-ssl.html Table 34.1. # ssl: false ### TLS configuration # ## Let's encrypt / ACME # # headscale supports automatically requesting and setting up # TLS for a domain with Let's Encrypt. # # URL to ACME directory acme_url: https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory # Email to register with ACME provider acme_email: "" # Domain name to request a TLS certificate for: tls_letsencrypt_hostname: "" # Path to store certificates and metadata needed by # letsencrypt # For production: tls_letsencrypt_cache_dir: /var/lib/headscale/cache # Type of ACME challenge to use, currently supported types: # HTTP-01 or TLS-ALPN-01 # See: docs/ref/tls.md for more information tls_letsencrypt_challenge_type: HTTP-01 # When HTTP-01 challenge is chosen, letsencrypt must set up a # verification endpoint, and it will be listening on: # :http = port 80 tls_letsencrypt_listen: ":http" ## Use already defined certificates: tls_cert_path: "" tls_key_path: "" log: # Output formatting for logs: text or json format: text level: info ## Policy # headscale supports Tailscale's ACL policies. # Please have a look to their KB to better # understand the concepts: https://tailscale.com/kb/1018/acls/ policy: # The mode can be "file" or "database" that defines # where the ACL policies are stored and read from. mode: file # If the mode is set to "file", the path to a # HuJSON file containing ACL policies. path: "" ## DNS # # headscale supports Tailscale's DNS configuration and MagicDNS. # Please have a look to their KB to better understand the concepts: # # - https://tailscale.com/kb/1054/dns/ # - https://tailscale.com/kb/1081/magicdns/ # - https://tailscale.com/blog/2021-09-private-dns-with-magicdns/ # # Please note that for the DNS configuration to have any effect, # clients must have the `--accept-dns=true` option enabled. This is the # default for the Tailscale client. This option is enabled by default # in the Tailscale client. # # Setting _any_ of the configuration and `--accept-dns=true` on the # clients will integrate with the DNS manager on the client or # overwrite /etc/resolv.conf. # https://tailscale.com/kb/1235/resolv-conf # # If you want stop Headscale from managing the DNS configuration # all the fields under `dns` should be set to empty values. dns: # Whether to use [MagicDNS](https://tailscale.com/kb/1081/magicdns/). magic_dns: true # Defines the base domain to create the hostnames for MagicDNS. # This domain _must_ be different from the server_url domain. # `base_domain` must be a FQDN, without the trailing dot. # The FQDN of the hosts will be # `hostname.base_domain` (e.g., _myhost.example.com_). base_domain: example.com # List of DNS servers to expose to clients. nameservers: global: - 1.1.1.1 - 1.0.0.1 - 2606:4700:4700::1111 - 2606:4700:4700::1001 # NextDNS (see https://tailscale.com/kb/1218/nextdns/). # "abc123" is example NextDNS ID, replace with yours. # - https://dns.nextdns.io/abc123 # Split DNS (see https://tailscale.com/kb/1054/dns/), # a map of domains and which DNS server to use for each. split: {} # foo.bar.com: # - 1.1.1.1 # darp.headscale.net: # - 1.1.1.1 # - 8.8.8.8 # Set custom DNS search domains. With MagicDNS enabled, # your tailnet base_domain is always the first search domain. search_domains: [] # Extra DNS records # so far only A-records are supported (on the tailscale side) # See: docs/ref/dns.md extra_records: [] # - name: "grafana.myvpn.example.com" # type: "A" # value: "100.64.0.3" # # # you can also put it in one line # - { name: "prometheus.myvpn.example.com", type: "A", value: "100.64.0.3" } # DEPRECATED # Use the username as part of the DNS name for nodes, with this option enabled: # node1.username.example.com # while when this is disabled: # node1.example.com # This is a legacy option as Headscale has have this wrongly implemented # while in upstream Tailscale, the username is not included. use_username_in_magic_dns: false # Unix socket used for the CLI to connect without authentication # Note: for production you will want to set this to something like: unix_socket: /var/run/headscale/headscale.sock unix_socket_permission: "0770" # # headscale supports experimental OpenID connect support, # it is still being tested and might have some bugs, please # help us test it. # OpenID Connect # oidc: # only_start_if_oidc_is_available: true # issuer: "https://your-oidc.issuer.com/path" # client_id: "your-oidc-client-id" # client_secret: "your-oidc-client-secret" # # Alternatively, set `client_secret_path` to read the secret from the file. # # It resolves environment variables, making integration to systemd's # # `LoadCredential` straightforward: # client_secret_path: "${CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY}/oidc_client_secret" # # client_secret and client_secret_path are mutually exclusive. # # # The amount of time from a node is authenticated with OpenID until it # # expires and needs to reauthenticate. # # Setting the value to "0" will mean no expiry. # expiry: 180d # # # Use the expiry from the token received from OpenID when the user logged # # in, this will typically lead to frequent need to reauthenticate and should # # only been enabled if you know what you are doing. # # Note: enabling this will cause `oidc.expiry` to be ignored. # use_expiry_from_token: false # # # Customize the scopes used in the OIDC flow, defaults to "openid", "profile" and "email" and add custom query # # parameters to the Authorize Endpoint request. Scopes default to "openid", "profile" and "email". # # scope: ["openid", "profile", "email", "custom"] # extra_params: # domain_hint: example.com # # # List allowed principal domains and/or users. If an authenticated user's domain is not in this list, the # # authentication request will be rejected. # # allowed_domains: # - example.com # # Note: Groups from keycloak have a leading '/' # allowed_groups: # - /headscale # allowed_users: # - alice@example.com # # # Map legacy users from pre-0.24.0 versions of headscale to the new OIDC users # # by taking the username from the legacy user and matching it with the username # # provided by the OIDC. This is useful when migrating from legacy users to OIDC # # to force them using the unique identifier from the OIDC and to give them a # # proper display name and picture if available. # # Note that this will only work if the username from the legacy user is the same # # and ther is a posibility for account takeover should a username have changed # # with the provider. # # Disabling this feature will cause all new logins to be created as new users. # # Note this option will be removed in the future and should be set to false # # on all new installations, or when all users have logged in with OIDC once. # map_legacy_users: true # Logtail configuration # Logtail is Tailscales logging and auditing infrastructure, it allows the control panel # to instruct tailscale nodes to log their activity to a remote server. logtail: # Enable logtail for this headscales clients. # As there is currently no support for overriding the log server in headscale, this is # disabled by default. Enabling this will make your clients send logs to Tailscale Inc. enabled: false # Enabling this option makes devices prefer a random port for WireGuard traffic over the # default static port 41641. This option is intended as a workaround for some buggy # firewall devices. See https://tailscale.com/kb/1181/firewalls/ for more information. randomize_client_port: false