Tailscale MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOG_LEVEL | No | Logging level (0-3) | 1 |
| TAILSCALE_API_KEY | Yes | Tailscale API key | |
| TAILSCALE_TAILNET | Yes | Tailscale tailnet name | |
| MCP_SERVER_LOG_FILE | No | Server log file path | |
| TAILSCALE_API_BASE_URL | No | API base URL | https://api.tailscale.com |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| list_devicesC | List all devices in the Tailscale network |
| device_actionC | Perform actions on a specific device |
| manage_routesC | Enable or disable routes for a device |
| get_network_statusC | Get current network status from Tailscale CLI |
| connect_networkC | Connect to the Tailscale network |
| disconnect_networkB | Disconnect from the Tailscale network |
| ping_peerC | Ping a peer device |
| get_versionB | Get Tailscale version information |
| manage_aclC | Manage Tailscale Access Control Lists (ACLs) |
| manage_dnsC | Manage Tailscale DNS configuration |
| manage_keysC | Manage Tailscale authentication keys |
| manage_network_lockC | Manage Tailscale network lock (key authority) for enhanced security |
| manage_policy_fileC | Manage policy files and test ACL access rules |
| get_tailnet_infoC | Get detailed Tailscale network information |
| manage_file_sharingC | Manage Tailscale file sharing settings |
| manage_exit_nodesC | Manage Tailscale exit nodes and routing |
| manage_webhooksC | Manage Tailscale webhooks for event notifications |
| manage_device_tagsC | Manage device tags for organization and ACL targeting |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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