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headscale

install

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Get headscale_*_linux_arm64 from Headscale - Releases.

# Ubuntu 24 ARM
sudo mv headscale_<version>_linux_arm64 headscale
sudo chmod +x headscale
mv headscale /usr/local/bin/
sudo useradd --create-home --home-dir --system --user-group --shell /usr/sbin/nologin headscale
sudo mkdir -p /etc/headscale
sudo wget https://headscale.net/stable/packaging/headscale.systemd.service -O /etc/systemd/system/headscale.service
sudo vim /etc/headscale/config.yaml
unix_socket: /var/run/headscale/headscale.sock
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable --now headscale
systemctl status headscale

cross-reference


  1. Using standalone binaries (advanced)

  2. How To Install Headscale on Ubuntu 24.04|22.04|20.04