![]() In the Royal Server main settings page, make sure you enter the hostname/IP address of the installed Royal Server in the Computer Name field. Note: In case you want to use a 3rd party SSH server for tunneling, you can also just create a Secure Gateway object. In Royal TS (for Windows), either use the Edit ribbon tab or the Add -> More… menu and select Royal Server. If you’re using Royal TSX (for OS X) you can use the Add menu. Once Royal Server is installed, you can create a new “ Royal Server” object in your document, pretty much the same way as with connections or credentials. There are also some statistics, like connect time and data sent/received. The Gateway Connections page provides a view with all open connections:Īs you can see in the screenshot above, you see the clients connected to the remote hosts and which user is currently connected. Simply add the members that should be allowed to use the gateway to that group. The Royal Server installation automatically creates a group “ Royal Server Gateway Users“. Since a Secure Gateway always requires authentication, you need to configure which users are allowed to use the gateway. The Gateway Fingerprint will be shown in Royal TS/X when you connect for the first time and helps you ensure that you connect to the right gateway, preventing “man-in-the-middle-attacks”. Select on which IP address and Port the gateway should be listening. ![]() The Secure Gateway feature is enabled by default. Once installed, open the Royal Server Configuration Tool and switch to the Secure Gateway section: Royal Server is literally installed within minutes. If you haven’t already installed Royal Server, simply download the latest Royal Server V1.1 beta and install it. The connection types Hyper-V, Terminal Services, Windows Events View, Windows Processes and Windows Services can also be used to access internal machines through Royal Server. Royal TS (for Windows) V3.1: Download Beta Here’s a short guide on how to enable it on OS X Yosemite. OS X also ships with an SSH server but it’s disabled by default. ![]() OpenSSH, for instance is included out of the box in many Linux distributions. Of course you can also use a 3rd party SSH server as long as it supports port forwarding. This is a very popular and secure method to provide access to internal machines and has many benefits compared to VPNs or direct NAT. The secure gateway server requires authentication and provides an encrypted “tunnel” to the infrastructure “behind” the gateway. Here is an example how a Secure Gateway can be used: As a consultant you could access your customers infrastructure through the gateway and work remotely on machines which are not directly reachable from the internet. Those computers are not directly reachable, only through the gateway server. What is a “Secure Gateway”?Ī Secure Gateway is a component included in Royal Server which can be used to access computers through an encrypted SSH tunnel (aka port forwarding). Note: This feature is included in the current beta releases of Royal TS/X and Royal Server.
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