---
title: "Create a tunnel to an available port on the Devbox."
method: POST
path: "/v1/devboxes/{id}/create_tunnel"
tags: ["Devbox", "Devbox-NetworkTools"]
---

# Create a tunnel to an available port on the Devbox.

`POST /v1/devboxes/{id}/create_tunnel`

Create a live tunnel to an available port on the Devbox.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- DevboxTunnelParameters
  - `port` integer, required — Devbox port that tunnel will expose.

## Response `200`

OK

- DevboxTunnelView
  - `devbox_id` string, required — ID of the Devbox the tunnel routes to.
  - `port` integer, required — Port of the Devbox the tunnel routes to.
  - `url` string, required — Public url used to access Devbox.

## Other responses

- `400` — Devbox is not currently running.
- `404` — Devbox not found.

---

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