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Tailscale RMCP for Gemini CLI

ai.dinglebear/tailscale-rmcp

Rust MCP server and CLI for Tailscale devices, users, keys, policies, and auth.

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Install Tailscale RMCP in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tailscale-rmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tailscale-rmcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAILSCALE_API_KEY": "<TAILSCALE_API_KEY>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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