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About GateBeacon What GateBeacon Is GateBeacon is a multi-tenant reverse-tunnel gateway platform. It lets you take an application running on a private device — a laptop, a home server, a small office machine — and publish it to the public internet as a secure ...

Prerequisites Before enrolling a device, confirm it meets the requirements below. The install scripts perform some of these checks automatically and will stop with a clear error if a hard requirement is missing. Hardware Any machine capable of running your tar...

Supported Operating Systems Linux The Linux installer identifies your distribution from /etc/os-release and only proceeds on an explicitly supported combination: Distribution Supported Versions Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04 Debian 11, 12, 13 Linux Mint 20, 21, 2...

Creating Your GateBeacon Account Follow these steps to create a new GateBeacon account and organization. Step 1 — Start Sign-Up Go to www.gatebeacon.com and click Sign Up. Step 2 — Enter Your Details Provide the following: Email address — used as your login an...

Subscription Plans GateBeacon offers three plans. Pricing is in INR and excludes GST. Plan Comparison Community (Free) Standard Premium Price Free ₹199 / month or ₹2,220 / year ₹399 / month or ₹4,500 / year Devices 1 1 3 Published applications 1 10 10 App unit...

Enrolling a Linux Device This guide walks through connecting a Linux device to GateBeacon. Confirm your distribution is listed in Supported Operating Systems before you begin. Step 1 — Start the Enrollment Wizard Log in to the customer portal and go to Devices...

Enrolling a Windows Device This guide walks through connecting a Windows device to GateBeacon using a native SSH reverse tunnel. Confirm your Windows version meets the minimum in Supported Operating Systems before you begin. Step 1 — Start the Enrollment Wizar...

Publishing an App over HTTPS App Publishing HTTPS converts any local HTTP port on an enrolled device into a public HTTPS URL. GateBeacon handles SSL entirely at the edge — the application itself does not need to know anything about TLS. It is available on both...

Publishing IIS Websites GateBeacon includes a dedicated IIS Web Server catalog application for publishing Microsoft IIS sites from a Windows device. This app is Windows-only. Step by Step On an already-enrolled Windows device (see Enrolling a Windows Device), ...

Other Catalog Applications Beyond App Publishing HTTPS and IIS Web Server, GateBeacon's catalog includes over 45 additional one-click applications. Each runs as a Docker container on a Linux device and is published over HTTPS automatically, the same way as App...

Feedback & Support We want to hear about anything that isn't working the way you expect, and any capability you wish GateBeacon had. Submitting Feedback Log in to the customer portal. Go to the Feedback section in the sidebar. Submit a new ticket describing yo...

Frequently Asked Questions Do I need to open any ports on my router or firewall? No. Devices connect to GateBeacon outbound only. There is nothing to forward or open inbound. Does my device need a public or static IP address? No. GateBeacon works behind NAT, C...