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    SSH Reverse Tunneling


    guide SSH Reverse Tunneling NAT/Firewall Reverse Proxy
    SSH reverse tunneling is a powerful tool that enables secure remote access to systems or services that are behind firewalls or NATs (Network Address Translation). It is often used to provide external access to local systems and services without modifying the network’s security settings. In this detailed guide, we will break down SSH reverse tunneling, explain its applications, highlight security practices, and discuss alternatives. We will then discuss how Pinggy uses SSH reverse tunneling to share applications and services from localhost.

    SSH Into Docker Container


    guide docker SSH container management
    Secure Shell (SSH) is a widely supported protocol used for remotely making administrative connections to another computer on the network. It enables individuals to access a different computer and run commands through a terminal as if they were physically with the system. SSH is invaluable for system administrators, developers, and network engineers. In this article, we will explore two methods to SSH into Docker containers and discuss best practices for managing SSH within Docker environments.

    Top 10 Cloudflare Tunnel Alternatives in 2024


    guide comparison
    Cloudflare Tunnel provides a seamless way to connect applications and services to the Cloudflare infrastructure without needing a public IP address. While it’s a powerful tool, several alternatives offer similar capabilities with unique features and benefits. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 Cloudflare Tunnel alternatives in 2024, covering their Pros, Cons,Uses, Installation process, and pricing to help you find the best solution for your needs. List of best Cloudflare Tunnel alternatives Pinggy ngrok Tailscale LocalXpose Zrok Localtunnel localhost.

    Access raspberry pi remotely to control iot devices


    iot guide raspberrypi
    In this blog, we’ll discuss how to securely connect to your Raspberry Pi or IoT device remotely from anywhere over the internet without port forwarding, allowing you to remotely manage your devices more effectively. There are three main ways to access your Raspberry Pi remotely over the internet: SSH - Secure Shell, a cryptographic network protocol for secure remote access to devices over an unsecured network such as the internet.

    Localtunnel - Easiest way to create a local tunnel


    Starting a local tunnel is as simple as pasting the following command into your Terminal / Command Prompt: ssh -p 443 -R0:localhost:8000 qr@a.pinggy.io Change 8000 to your required port. Visit https://pinggy.io for more details. Your browser does not support HTML video. Local tunnels are simple using Pinggy Local Tunnels using a single command Local tunnels are tunnels to localhost which helps in hosting websites, web applications, share files, remote access etc.

    T-Mobile Port Forwarding


    guide tcp
    Summary Open terminal or command prompt. Paste the following command in the terminal (replace 22 with the port you want to forward): ssh -p 443 -R0:localhost:22 tcp@a.pinggy.io After running the tunneling command, you will receive a public URL in the following format: tcp://tljocjkijs.a.pinggy.link:40527 You can use this address and port to connect to your local port from outside the local network. Sign in to https://dashboard.pinggy.io to get persistent URLs and persistent TCP ports for your tunnels.

    Domain Outage Incident Report April 26, 2024


    outage incident
    Incident Issue with DNS detected. The domain pinggy.online went to “serverHold”. No prior notice or response from the domain registrar. All “pinggy.link” URLs are operational. Update: April 29, 2024, 07.45 UTC - pinggy.online domain is back online. All services are operational. What can you do to access your tunnel? For subdomains If you have a subdomain such as myawesomesite.a.pinggy.online, you can still access your tunnels through myawesomesite.a.pinggy.link. For custom domains Log in to your DNS provider.

    Sharing a Minecraft Server running on Localhost with Your Friends Online


    guide minecraft
    In this guide, we’ll walk through the process of exposing your localhost Minecraft server to the internet using Pinggy. By following these steps, you can seamlessly play with friends from around the world. Summary In Minecraft, launch a map and initiate the server setup. Click on Open to LAN. Note the port number. Example: 25565. Open a terminal / cmd, and run the following command (replace 25565 with your port): ssh -p 443 -R0:localhost:25565 tcp@a.