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## Connect the tunnel client
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In this example we will be exposing a Prometheus server so people can access the UI and HTTP API to explore metrics.
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In this example we will be exposing [Prometheus](https://prometheus.io/), which is a popular open source tool for monitoring and alerting. We chose it because it has a web interface, and an API exposed over the same port. It does have some of its own built-in options for authentication, but when we use it with inlets, we can bypass authentication for our own local use, and only enforce it for remote users.
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Expose the Prometheus upstream without any authentication enabled:
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