I would like to use my custom domain to host a custom ngrok server so that I can do local web development, but expose it as an external URL for device testing. The instructions provided at https://github.com/inconshreveable/ngrok/blob/master/docs/SELFHOSTING.md state I will need to create an A record to point my domain (*.subspace.link) to the IP of the app. Two questions:
Thank you for any assistance. I'm not web server illiterate, but I am a novice. I'd love to better my knowledge with this challenge, but could use some guidance. asked 02 Jul '14, 05:25 thejase |
If you've pointed your domain at our name servers, then there are two ways to create an A record:
If you're using your domain registrar's name servers, then you'll need to use their control panel to create your A record.
Most likely, yes. I'm not familiar with with ngrok's specific requirements, but in general you should be able to compile just about anything in your home directory. More information is available here: Installing Software from Source Hope that helps! answered 02 Jul '14, 18:55 seanf |