• eleijeep@piefed.social
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    4 months ago

    That’s it. No certificates, no certificate authorities, no HMAC negotiation. Just Curve25519 key pairs and ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption.

    Surely an actual human has written an article like this that you could share instead.

    I enjoyed this blog post about how Tailscale does NAT traversal, which covers the second half of your linked article: https://tailscale.com/blog/how-nat-traversal-works

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      4 months ago

      Thanks, I appreciate the additional info. I just use Wireguard myself, and handle everything else manually, so I’ve been reading all about head/tail-scale.