Setup guide
1
Install Cloudflared
Download cloudflared on the machine running AutoCAD. Quick install on Windows:
winget install Cloudflare.cloudflared
2
Start AutoCAD & load the plugin
Open AutoCAD, load the DeepBIM plugin via NETLOAD, then run MCPSTART. For HTTP tunnel mode, confirm HTTP_PORT=9180.
3
Start the tunnel
Run in a terminal on the AutoCAD machine:
cloudflared tunnel --url http://localhost:9180
4
Copy the generated URL
After a few seconds, cloudflared prints a public URL:
https://xxxx.trycloudflare.com
Copy it and paste into the form on the right →
Step 5 — Register URL
Active URL
https://lovely-eds-requests-oops.trycloudflare.com
Every time you restart the Cloudflare tunnel, a new URL is generated. Simply paste the new URL here and click Connect — no server restart needed.