https://www.e7coding.com/en/tags/self-hosted/Recent content in Self-Hosted on E7CodingHugoenJoyJoyTue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0800https://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/tailscale-device-join/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0800Joyhttps://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/tailscale-device-join/<blockquote> <p>Background: the <a href="https://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/tailscale-intro/">prologue</a> explained the principles, <a href="https://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/headscale-ui-setup/">headscale-ui</a> added a management UI, and <a href="https://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/self-hosted-derp/">self-hosted DERP</a> moved the relay closer. This final post covers the most common daily operation: <strong>how a new device logs into self-hosted Headscale with the Tailscale client and is managed in headscale-ui</strong>.</p>https://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/headscale-ui-setup/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0800Joyhttps://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/headscale-ui-setup/<blockquote> <p>Background: in the <a href="https://www.e7coding.com/en/posts/tailscale-intro/">prologue</a>, I explained the principles of Tailscale and self-hosted Headscale. Assume you already have Headscale running. Native Headscale is <strong>CLI-only</strong>: adding nodes, approving devices, creating users, and configuring subnet routes all require SSH and <code>headscale</code> commands. Once you have more devices, this becomes annoying. <a href="https://github.com/gurucomputing/headscale-ui" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">headscale-ui</a> is a static web frontend built by the community. It calls the Headscale API directly and brings these operations into the browser. This post records installation and two reverse-proxy / login pitfalls.</p>