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How NAT traversal works · Tailscale

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Learn how NAT traversal works, how Tailscale can get through and securely connect your devices directly to each other.

How NAT traversal works Join us June 23 to see the ROI of switching to Tailscale. REGISTER -> Blog | August 21, 2020 How NAT traversal works We covered a lot of ground in our post about How Tailscale Works . However, we glossed over how we can get through NATs (Network Address Translators) and connect your devices directly to each other, no matter what’s standing between them. Let’s talk about that now! Let’s start with a simple problem: establishing a peer-to-peer connection between two machines. In Tailscale’s case, we want to set up a WireGuard® tunnel, but that doesn’t really matter. The t

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