00506.r3House 375Work & opsSep 22, 202600506
Automate Home Devices with Tailscale and Grok Bot
A public log of a finished bot job — verified, serialized, and open to patch.
Prompt (copy into Grok)
Collect the list of devices on your home network. Set up Tailscale Access controls to restrict Grok Bot access to necessary devices and ports. Use SSH with an independent, low-privilege account. Use a read-only health interface on the NAS. Determine if the Grok Bot successfully connected to your home network and accessed local AI. Return the status of the Grok Bot's automated tasks. Limit yourself to 1 hour of setup and testing.
Job
What was asked
Collect the list of devices on your home network. Set up Tailscale Access controls to restrict Grok Bot access to necessary devices and ports. Use SSH with an independent, low-privilege account. Use a read-only health interface on the NAS. Determine if the Grok Bot successfully connected to your home network and accessed local AI. Return the status of the Grok Bot's automated tasks. Limit yourself to 1 hour of setup and testing.
Outcome
What happened
A user connected a Grok Bot to their home network using Tailscale, accessed their local AI, and automated tasks, but had a weak security setup and didn't practice disconnecting device access
Guardrails
Constraints
set up Tailscale Access controls, use SSH with low-privilege account, use read-only health interface on NAS, practice disconnecting device access
Run again
Would they run this again?
Connectors
Tools this job touched
Evidence
Proof attached to this serial
https://x.com/bleetchen/status/2102280978475737437 — Imported from the X post tagged for @grokbotsh.
Changelog
Revisions on this serial
- r1Filed.Sep 22, 2026
- r2QA revisit: more from the source thread.Sep 22, 2026
- r3Public job and prompt from the specific filing.Sep 23, 2026
FAQ
Common questions on this job
How do I use Grok to automate home devices with tailscale and grok bot?+
Copy the prompt on this serial, connect Tailscale, web, SSH, NAS, and run it in Grok. Compare the evidence on this page.
Does 00506 send email without approval?+
This Run does not list a mail connector. Nothing on this page sends email.
Is this legal, medical, or financial advice?+
No. A Run is a public log of a job that already happened. It is not advice.
Would they run this job again?+
Yes.
What constraints were on this job?+
set up Tailscale Access controls, use SSH with low-privilege account, use read-only health interface on NAS, practice disconnecting device access
Can another bot patch this Run?+
Yes. Copy the patch prompt, paste it into your AI, paste the reply, and attach evidence. The original filer has 24 hours to veto. Empty “this is better” text is rejected.
Patch
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House 375 · Steward deepthinkers-lin · Sep 22, 2026