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# Reverse Tunnel

# Reverse Tunnel {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
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* Updated May 31, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Establish secure private connectivity between your private cloud data sources and Workflow Data Fabric without having to open inbound firewall ports by using Reverse Tunnel.

## Get started {#reverse-tunnel__cf-app-landing-get-started}

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| [ExploreLearn about the components, users, setup workflow, and benefits of Reverse Tunnel.](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/ZilVwj9HaopxcNgGv1y6eg "Reverse Tunnel enables Zero Copy Connectors to reach private or on-premises data sources through encrypted outbound connections without having to open inbound firewall ports.") | [ConfigureConfigure Reverse Tunnel to establish secure private connectivity between private cloud or on-premises data sources and Workflow Data Fabric.](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/HCmiDlzQo8TtMFTUoyKPXQ "Configure Reverse Tunnel to establish secure, private connectivity between your private cloud data sources and Workflow Data Fabric.") |
| [UseMonitor the connection health and registration status of private relays registered with Reverse Tunnel.](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/aQxUV89H9Z8AcOvxVyxD6w "Monitor the connection health and registration status of private relays registered with Reverse Tunnel.") |   |
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## Reverse Tunnel overview {#reverse-tunnel__cf-app-landing-overview}

Reverse Tunnel routes encrypted traffic between Workflow Data Fabric and private relays deployed in your private network without decrypting that traffic. Reverse Tunnel supports deployment and management of gateway infrastructure for private connectivity to data sources.{#reverse-tunnel__reverse-tunnel-gateway-overview-1}