Making Gateway Work For You | Getting Started

Session 1: Learn to install Gateway from Docker, set it up, import our customizable workflow templates from GitHub, and put self-service within reach.

Key Takeaways
  • BlueCat Gateway enables delegation of limited Address Manager functionality to business users via a simplified web UI, reducing direct reliance on network administrators.
  • Gateway is distributed as a Docker container, allowing rapid installation and standardized deployment across environments.
  • Initial Gateway setup includes basic configuration steps to connect it with BlueCat Address Manager and align with existing DNS/DHCP/IPAM infrastructure.
  • Customizable workflow templates are available on GitHub and can be imported into Gateway to implement common DNS self-service use cases.
  • With the provided templates and setup process, organizations can enable end users to create DNS records and perform self-service actions within approximately 15 minutes.

Let’s get you started on the path to greater efficiency. You can free up so much of your network admins’ valuable time by offering limited BlueCat Address Manager functionality to business users. And you can do it easily through Gateway’s simple and intuitive UI.

In this first episode of Making BlueCat Gateway Work For You, learn how to:

  • install Gateway from Docker,
  • set Gateway up, and
  • import our customizable workflow templates from GitHub.

In 15 minutes, you can have a user creating DNS records and self-serving with Gateway.

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