dnclient
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Description:
Peer-to-peer VPN client for managed nebula networks
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.9.0,c7546109@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @definednet  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: vpn mesh-network security nebula overlay networking
Install: brew install --cask dnclient
About:
dnclient is the official client for Defined.net's Nebula, a scalable overlay networking tool designed for security-conscious distributed teams. It creates an encrypted, peer-to-peer mesh network between devices across any infrastructure, enabling secure communication without exposing services to the public internet.
Key Features:
  • Encrypted peer-to-peer mesh networking
  • NAT traversal for direct connections
  • Fine-grained firewall policies
  • Certificate-based authentication
Use Cases:
  • Secure remote access to internal infrastructure
  • Connecting cloud resources across multiple providers
  • Zero-trust network architecture implementation
Alternatives:
  • Tailscale – Similar mesh VPN with different management model
  • ZeroTier – Alternative overlay network with web-based controller
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