# addDbGate

- Module: [CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.DbGate](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.dbgate.md)
- Version: `13.4.0`
- Kind: `method`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Aspire)

Adds a DbGate container resource to the application.

## Definition

```typescript
interface IDistributedApplicationBuilder {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  addDbGate(
    name?: string,
    port?: number): DbGateContainerResource
}
```

## Parameters

- `name` (`string`) `optional` `= dbgate`
- `port` (`number`) `optional`

## Returns

[DbGateContainerResource](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.dbgate/dbgatecontainerresource.md) `builder`

## Applies to

- [IDistributedApplicationBuilder](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.dbgate/idistributedapplicationbuilder.md)