The intent of this document is to give a prerequisite for server configurations on the client side for enabling public API access over the internet.
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Steps to enable public access to
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On-Premise Server using
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domain name
1. Assign a static, public IP address to your server
Your server will require a static, public IP address which that can be used to access it from the internet. This can be done through your router, or through your internet service provider (ISP).
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4. Configure your server software
Finally, you You will need to configure your server software (e.g. , web server, database server, etc.) to listen to the publicly accessible IP address and port(s) that you have configured.
5. Register a domain name
In order to To use a domain name to access your server, you will need to register a domain name with a domain name registrar.
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You will need to configure DNS records for your domain to point to your server's public IP address. This can be done through your domain name registrar's control panel, or through a DNS hosting provider.
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It's important to note that exposing Exposing your server to the public internet can introduce security risks, so it 's is important to secure your server and keep it up-to-date with the latest security patches. You should also consider using a virtual private network (VPN) or other secure remote access methods to access your server remotely, rather than exposing it directly to the internet. |
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