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(Tailscale employee) It is not a web page with a shell open. It is the Tailscale client, compiled to WASM, maintaining the keys for connections to nodes on th
by dgentry 4y ago
(Tailscale employee)
It is not a web page with a shell open.
It is the Tailscale client, compiled to WASM, maintaining the keys for connections to nodes on the tailnet. Connections opened from the browser engine don't get the ability to reach the tailnet.
- otterley 4y agoGiven the apparent (yet possibly unfounded) concern, it might be useful to discuss this issue in the blog post. Would you consider updating it?
- mynameisvlad 4y agoDoesn't the post say exactly what the parent comment did? It explains the process that they came up with the WASM Tailscale, and how it authorizes and works. If anything, the parent comment just paraphrased the article.
- elcomet 4y agoIt doesn't paragraph, this is the important sentence > Connections opened from the browser engine don't get the ability to reach the tailnet. That was not really explained in the article. Maybe it's obvious to some people, but I'm sure it's not for many.