# Tailscale PAM how-to guides

Last validated Jul 31, 2026

> **Note:** Tailscale PAM is currently in beta.

Use the following [Tailscale PAM][docs-pam] guides to set up privileged access to services in your Tailscale network.

* [Access a database using Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-database) — Access a database with your Tailscale identity by using Tailscale PAM.

* [Access a Kubernetes cluster using Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-kubernetes) — Provide privileged access to a Kubernetes cluster using Tailscale PAM.

* [Access a TCP service using Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-tcp-service) — Provide privileged access to a TCP service using Tailscale PAM.

* [Access a Windows server using RDP with Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-windows-server-rdp) — Access a Windows server with RDP by using Tailscale PAM.

* [Access Amazon S3 buckets using Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-s3) — Access Amazon S3 buckets with your Tailscale identity by using Tailscale PAM.

* [Access an HTTP service using Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-http-service) — Provide privileged access to an HTTP service using Tailscale PAM.

* [Access an SSH server (or shell) using Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/access-ssh) — Access your SSH servers with your Tailscale identity by using Tailscale PAM.

* [Control access to Tailscale PAM services](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/control-access) — Use Tailscale PAM to control access to the privileged resources in your Tailscale network.

* [Manage secrets and credentials with Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/manage-secrets) — Secure your secrets and credentials for the resources in your Tailscale network.

* [Manage Tailscale PAM resources using Terraform](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/manage-resources-terraform) — Use Terraform to manage Tailscale PAM connectors and services as Infrastructure as Code.

* [Store Tailscale PAM session recordings in S3](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/session-recordings-s3) — Store Tailscale PAM session recordings in your own Amazon S3 bucket.

* [Use a custom DNS domain with Tailscale PAM](/docs/privileged-access-management/how-to/custom-dns-domain) — Use your own DNS domain for Tailscale PAM HTTP services.

[docs-pam]: /docs/privileged-access-management