Localhost
Access Localhost from the internet
Steps to access Localhost from the internet
Step 1: Download LocalXpose
Package manager for Linux
$ snap install localxpose
Debain
Ubuntu
Mint
(.deb)
Red Hat
CentOS
Fedora
(.rpm)
Arch Linux
(.pkg.tar.zst)
Binary download for Linux
Step 2: Start your Localhost server(e.g. http://localhost:9999
)
Step 3: Run LocalXpose form your terminal and point it to your Localhost address
$
loclx tunnel http --to http://localhost:9999
Access your infrastructure securely without configuring the cloud
LocalXpose will create a secure tunnel to your network, so you can focus on your most important work.
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