Using Lokal Server on Lokal Client

Note

Make sure you had Lokal Tunnel Server running before following this guide, if you haven’t please follow Lokal Server Installation guide

After you had Lokal Tunnel Server running, please click on Tunnel Server menu on Lokal app, then click on Add New Server button.

On previous section we already had a .env file that is look like this

lokal.env

TUNNEL_SERVER_BIND_HOST="0.0.0.0"
TUNNEL_SERVER_BIND_PORT="26515"
TUNNEL_SERVER_JWT_SECRET="CHANGE_ME"
TUNNEL_SERVER_ENCRYPTION_KEY="CHANGE_ME"

VHOST_HTTP_HOST="0.0.0.0"
VHOST_HTTP_PORT="80"

Name

fill this field with the name you would like, any identifiable are recommended, for example if I had my server running on Linode CGK-1 region, I would name it “Linode CGK-1 2CPU”.

Server Host

Server Host are basically an Hostname or IP Address for accessing the TUNNEL_SERVER_BIND_HOST address, it could be an Public IP Address, or a domain if you want to check what’s your current VPS public IP are, you could do curl ipinfo.io

Note

If you want to use Server Host with a domain and you are using Cloudflare DNS Manager, make sure to turn off the Orange Cloud, because while Orang Cloud turned on, it’s only receive traffic on port 443 and 80.

Server Port

fill this field with the value from TUNNEL_SERVER_BIND_PORT, make sure the port is publicly accessible.

Pointed Domain

Fill this field with a list of domain that are pointed to the same server as VHOST_HTTP_HOST’s Public IP for TCP Public Address, make sure that any other port rather than 443 and 80 are accessible from the domain.

make sure that the domain listed are having A DNS with Wildcard enabled.

Secret Key

paste the same value as Server’s TUNNEL_SERVER_JWT_SECRET

Encryption Key

paste the same value as Server’s TUNNEL_SERVER_ENCRYPTION_KEY