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- **Mesh VPN** built on WireGuard - every device connects directly
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- **Zero config** - no firewall rules, no port forwarding, no VPN concentrators
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- **Identity-based** - every connection knows who's on the other end
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- **Tailnet** - your private network of devices
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- **Tailnet** - an interconnected collection of users, devices and resources, a term for a Tailscale network
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[Glossary of Tailscale Terms](https://tailscale.com/docs/reference/glossary)
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- **`--auth-key`** - non-interactive auth, suited for machine identity. Without it, `up` opens a browser for SSO assuming you are a human user registering/connecting your device (like a laptop or phone).
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- **`--hostname`** - what this node shows up as in `tailscale status` and `whois`. Uniqueness matters on a shared tailnet.
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- **`--auth-key`** - non-interactive auth, suited for machine identity. Without it, `up` opens a browser for SSO assuming you are a human user.
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- **`--hostname`** - what this node shows up as in `tailscale status` and how it is uniquely addressible via [MagicDNS](https://tailscale.com/kb/1081/magicdns) on the tailnet.
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- **`tailscale down`** - disconnect from the tailnet. The node stays registered; a future `up` reuses its identity.
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# What Just Happened in Exercise 2
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```mermaid {scale: 0.55}
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subgraph GCP["GCP: Your Exercise Environment"]
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