Gateway Installation Video
Hello and welcome to XQ, this is the third part in a multi-part tutorial series on deploying and managing XQ’s Secure Gateway. In this video, we will cover deploying your first gateway.
Setting up the Ubuntu Instance
- Open the terminal window by pressing ctrl+alt+t or through your applications dashboard.
- Input sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade followed by pressing enter to ensure your system is up to date.
- Install OpenSSL by inputting “sudo apt install openssl” and pressing enter.
- Navigate to your previously downloaded folder within the terminal window.
- Input sudo “./xqmon -c xq.conf -r routing.json -g xqsg” followed by pressing enter.
- This command will start your XQ Secure Gateway with monitoring enabled.
- You should now be able to manage your gateway through the gateway portal fully.
- Open a web browser and navigate to gateway.xqmsg.com
- Login using a magic link or google single sign-on.
- You should now see the Gateways status and its connection IP Address as a green light.
- You also have the capability to remote start, stop, or restart the gateway.
- Additionally, you can also make configurations to the gateway by adding additional routes and mappings depending on your preferences.