Undetected: Building Your First Tailnet: Building Your First Tailnet: Complete Device Installation, Tailnet Configuration & Router Integration: Buildi

Stop reading theory-start building. This hands-on guide takes you from zero to a fully functional Tailscale mesh network in under an hour. Install Tailscale on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Configure your tailnet with proper security settings. Integrate GL.iNet travel routers for seamless device connectivity wherever you work.

Every step includes exact commands, expected outputs, and troubleshooting guidance when things don't work as expected. Learn both GUI and CLI approaches for GL.iNet router configuration, with specific instructions for the MT3000 Beryl AX and AXT1800 Slate AX models that form the hardware foundation for travel scenarios.

By the end of this volume, you'll have Tailscale running on every device you own, understand exit nodes and subnet routing, and have your travel router connected to your personal mesh network-ready for cloud exit node deployment in Volume 3.