# Public url via http

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**Category:** Product support\
**Created:** [May 30, 2017, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/public-url-via-http/1099 "2017-05-30T20:53:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/public-url-via-http/1099/29 "2019-11-26T09:56:48Z")

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> [@NAT or IP Port forwarding from container](https://forums.balena.io/t/nat-or-ip-port-forwarding-from-container/46414):
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> Hi I want to access local web-server behind Belea OS using public URL provided by Balena. Setup Device with webserver (192.168.100.20)----- (192.169.100.1) eth0 Baleba : Balena wlan0 (DHCP dynamic IP) ----- local wifi ----internet ---- browser Can someone please guide on how we can achive NAT/Port forwarding? I tried software approach wherein simple java socket program binds to the incoming socket and opens other TCP connection in forward direction but this is very slow (I need to deploy thi…

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