{"id":52,"date":"2024-10-14T23:33:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T23:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/?p=52"},"modified":"2024-10-14T23:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T23:33:24","slug":"how-to-get-a-free-public-ipv4-and-ipv6-using-tailscale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/14\/how-to-get-a-free-public-ipv4-and-ipv6-using-tailscale\/","title":{"rendered":"How To: Get a Free Public IPv4 and IPv6 using Tailscale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this tutorial, I will show you how to get a free public IP using <a href=\"http:\/\/tailscale.com\">Tailscale<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Create an Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/login.tailscale.com\/start\">login.tailscale.com\/<\/a>start and select your method of signing in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Connect a Device<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press &#8220;Personal use&#8221; and then Next. Then select your operating system. The following is how to use it with Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.1. Install Tailscale for Windows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press &#8220;Windows&#8221; and then &#8220;Download Tailscale for Windows&#8221;. Note that this will only work with Windows 10 or later. Then go to your system tray, right-click Tailscale, and click &#8220;log in&#8221; and log in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Get the IP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/login.tailscale.com\/admin\/machines\">https:\/\/login.tailscale.com\/admin\/machines<\/a> and you should see something like this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-14-192803-1024x85.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-14-192803-1024x85.png 1024w, https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-14-192803-300x25.png 300w, https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-14-192803-768x64.png 768w, https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-14-192803-1536x128.png 1536w, https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-14-192803.png 1695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on the IP address under &#8220;addresses&#8221; and copy the IP\/domain you want to use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial, I will show you how to get a free public IP using Tailscale. 1. Create an Account Go to login.tailscale.com\/start and select your method of signing in. 2. Connect a Device Press &#8220;Personal use&#8221; and then Next. Then select your operating system. The following is how to use it with Windows. 2.1. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tutorials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dashbenton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}