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Jun Ueno
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Publish a website using by Ngrok

Written with Cameron Gibson

Versions

Homebrew 3.4.7
Nginx 1.21.6
Ngrok 3.0.2

About Ngrok

  • A tool that makes the specific port of local machine public on internet
  • Pricing: Free for personal use
  • Official website: https://ngrok.com/

Make your local port public to the internet

   brew install ngrok/ngrok/ngrok
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   ngrok config add-authtoken <your authentication token>
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  • Run Nginx
   nginx
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Acess to http://localhost:8080/

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  • Run Ngrok
   ngrok http 8080
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  • Check "Forwarding URL" given
  • Acess to "Forwarding URL"

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