tailscale / tailscale/tailscale-rs
tailscale: add peer status lookup by node name
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enhancement
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- Rust
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Description
Add methods to Device to retrieve status information on tailnet peers to the API, keyed by peer name (hostname).
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the existing Device methods that interact with the Tailscale API and review how peer status is currently represented. Add peer status lookup keyed by the peer hostname, then verify that the methods return the expected status for a named tailnet peer.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 65/100