#!/usr/bin/env bash # Copyright (c) 2021-2025 tteck # Author: tteck (tteckster) # License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE set -Eeuo pipefail trap 'echo -e "\n[ERROR] in line $LINENO: exit code $?"' ERR function header_info() { clear cat <<"EOF" ______ _ __ __ /_ __/___ _(_) /_____________ _/ /__ / / / __ `/ / / ___/ ___/ __ `/ / _ \ / / / /_/ / / (__ ) /__/ /_/ / / __/ /_/ \__,_/_/_/____/\___/\__,_/_/\___/ EOF } function msg_info() { echo -e " \e[1;36m➤\e[0m $1"; } function msg_ok() { echo -e " \e[1;32m✔\e[0m $1"; } function msg_error() { echo -e " \e[1;31m✖\e[0m $1"; } header_info if ! command -v pveversion &>/dev/null; then msg_error "This script must be run on the Proxmox VE host (not inside an LXC container)" exit 1 fi while true; do read -rp "This will add Tailscale to an existing LXC Container ONLY. Proceed (y/n)? " yn case "$yn" in [Yy]*) break ;; [Nn]*) exit 0 ;; *) echo "Please answer yes or no." ;; esac done header_info msg_info "Loading container list..." NODE=$(hostname) MSG_MAX_LENGTH=0 CTID_MENU=() while read -r line; do TAG=$(echo "$line" | awk '{print $1}') ITEM=$(echo "$line" | awk '{print substr($0,36)}') OFFSET=2 ((${#ITEM} + OFFSET > MSG_MAX_LENGTH)) && MSG_MAX_LENGTH=$((${#ITEM} + OFFSET)) CTID_MENU+=("$TAG" "$ITEM" "OFF") done < <(pct list | awk 'NR>1') CTID="" while [[ -z "${CTID}" ]]; do CTID=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Containers on $NODE" --radiolist \ "\nSelect a container to add Tailscale to:\n" \ 16 $((MSG_MAX_LENGTH + 23)) 6 \ "${CTID_MENU[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3) || exit 1 done CTID_CONFIG_PATH="/etc/pve/lxc/${CTID}.conf" # Skip if already configured grep -q "lxc.cgroup2.devices.allow: c 10:200 rwm" "$CTID_CONFIG_PATH" || echo "lxc.cgroup2.devices.allow: c 10:200 rwm" >>"$CTID_CONFIG_PATH" grep -q "lxc.mount.entry: /dev/net/tun" "$CTID_CONFIG_PATH" || echo "lxc.mount.entry: /dev/net/tun dev/net/tun none bind,create=file" >>"$CTID_CONFIG_PATH" header_info msg_info "Installing Tailscale in CT $CTID" pct exec "$CTID" -- bash -c ' set -e export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive ID=$(grep "^ID=" /etc/os-release | cut -d"=" -f2) VER=$(grep "^VERSION_CODENAME=" /etc/os-release | cut -d"=" -f2) # fallback if DNS is poisoned or blocked ORIG_RESOLV="/etc/resolv.conf" BACKUP_RESOLV="/tmp/resolv.conf.backup" if ! dig +short pkgs.tailscale.com | grep -qvE "^127\.|^0\.0\.0\.0$"; then echo "[INFO] DNS resolution for pkgs.tailscale.com failed (blocked or redirected)." echo "[INFO] Temporarily overriding /etc/resolv.conf with Cloudflare DNS (1.1.1.1)" cp "$ORIG_RESOLV" "$BACKUP_RESOLV" echo "nameserver 1.1.1.1" >"$ORIG_RESOLV" fi curl -fsSL https://pkgs.tailscale.com/stable/${ID}/${VER}.noarmor.gpg \ | tee /usr/share/keyrings/tailscale-archive-keyring.gpg >/dev/null echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/tailscale-archive-keyring.gpg] https://pkgs.tailscale.com/stable/${ID} ${VER} main" \ >/etc/apt/sources.list.d/tailscale.list apt-get update -qq apt-get install -y tailscale >/dev/null if [[ -f /tmp/resolv.conf.backup ]]; then echo "[INFO] Restoring original /etc/resolv.conf" mv /tmp/resolv.conf.backup /etc/resolv.conf fi ' TAGS=$(awk -F': ' '/^tags:/ {print $2}' "$CTID_CONFIG_PATH") TAGS="${TAGS:+$TAGS; }tailscale" pct set "$CTID" -tags "$TAGS" msg_ok "Tailscale installed on CT $CTID" msg_info "Reboot the container, then run 'tailscale up' inside the container to activate."