diff --git a/src/tailscale/cli.ts b/src/tailscale/cli.ts
index f393888..637f652 100644
--- a/src/tailscale/cli.ts
+++ b/src/tailscale/cli.ts
@@ -44,29 +44,34 @@ export class Tailscale {
     return ts;
   }
 
-  async init(port?: string, nonce?: string) {
+  defaultArgs() {
+    const args = [];
+    if (this._vscode.env.logLevel === LogLevel.Debug) {
+      args.push('-v');
+    }
+    if (this.port) {
+      args.push(`-port=${this.port}`);
+    }
+    if (this.nonce) {
+      args.push(`-nonce=${this.nonce}`);
+    }
+    if (this.socket) {
+      args.push(`-socket=${this.socket}`);
+    }
+    return args;
+  }
+
+  async init() {
     return new Promise<null>((resolve) => {
       this.socket = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration(EXTENSION_NS).get<string>('socketPath');
       let binPath = this.tsrelayPath();
-      let args = [];
-      if (this._vscode.env.logLevel === LogLevel.Debug) {
-        args.push('-v');
-      }
+      let args = this.defaultArgs();
       let cwd = __dirname;
       if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
         binPath = '../tool/go';
         args = ['run', '.', ...args];
         cwd = path.join(cwd, '../tsrelay');
       }
-      if (port) {
-        args.push(`-port=${this.port}`);
-      }
-      if (nonce) {
-        args.push(`-nonce=${this.nonce}`);
-      }
-      if (this.socket) {
-        args.push(`-socket=${this.socket}`);
-      }
       Logger.debug(`path: ${binPath}`, LOG_COMPONENT);
       Logger.debug(`args: ${args.join(' ')}`, LOG_COMPONENT);
 
@@ -109,48 +114,11 @@ export class Tailscale {
       this.processStderr(this.childProcess);
     });
   }
-
-  processStderr(childProcess: cp.ChildProcess) {
-    if (!childProcess.stderr) {
-      Logger.error('childProcess.stderr is null', LOG_COMPONENT);
-      throw new Error('childProcess.stderr is null');
-    }
-    let buffer = '';
-    childProcess.stderr.on('data', (data: Buffer) => {
-      buffer += data.toString(); // Append the data to the buffer
-
-      const lines = buffer.split('\n'); // Split the buffer into lines
-
-      // Process all complete lines except the last one
-      for (let i = 0; i < lines.length - 1; i++) {
-        const line = lines[i].trim();
-        if (line.length > 0) {
-          Logger.info(line, LOG_COMPONENT);
-        }
-      }
-
-      buffer = lines[lines.length - 1];
-    });
-
-    childProcess.stderr.on('end', () => {
-      // Process the remaining data in the buffer after the stream ends
-      const line = buffer.trim();
-      if (line.length > 0) {
-        Logger.info(line, LOG_COMPONENT);
-      }
-    });
-  }
-
   async initSudo() {
     return new Promise<null>((resolve, err) => {
       const binPath = this.tsrelayPath();
-      const args = [`-nonce=${this.nonce}`, `-port=${this.port}`];
-      if (this._vscode.env.logLevel === LogLevel.Debug) {
-        args.push('-v');
-      }
-      if (this.socket) {
-        args.push(`-socket=${this.socket}`);
-      }
+      const args = this.defaultArgs();
+
       Logger.info(`path: ${binPath}`, LOG_COMPONENT);
       this.notifyExit = () => {
         Logger.info('starting sudo tsrelay');
@@ -177,7 +145,7 @@ export class Tailscale {
           } else {
             this._vscode.window.showErrorMessage('Could not run authenticator, please check logs');
           }
-          await this.init(this.port, this.nonce);
+          await this.init();
           err('unauthenticated');
         });
         childProcess.on('error', (err) => {
@@ -200,6 +168,37 @@ export class Tailscale {
     });
   }
 
+  processStderr(childProcess: cp.ChildProcess) {
+    if (!childProcess.stderr) {
+      Logger.error('childProcess.stderr is null', LOG_COMPONENT);
+      throw new Error('childProcess.stderr is null');
+    }
+    let buffer = '';
+    childProcess.stderr.on('data', (data: Buffer) => {
+      buffer += data.toString(); // Append the data to the buffer
+
+      const lines = buffer.split('\n'); // Split the buffer into lines
+
+      // Process all complete lines except the last one
+      for (let i = 0; i < lines.length - 1; i++) {
+        const line = lines[i].trim();
+        if (line.length > 0) {
+          Logger.info(line, LOG_COMPONENT);
+        }
+      }
+
+      buffer = lines[lines.length - 1];
+    });
+
+    childProcess.stderr.on('end', () => {
+      // Process the remaining data in the buffer after the stream ends
+      const line = buffer.trim();
+      if (line.length > 0) {
+        Logger.info(line, LOG_COMPONENT);
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
   tsrelayPath(): string {
     let arch = process.arch;
     let platform: string = process.platform;