Tag: HAProxy

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Private cloud for 50€ (Hetzner, Proxmox, pfSense, HAProxy, Docker Swarm, Portainer, Suricata, PBS)

Create secure, high-performance, affordable environment for your container applications using Hetzner dedicated servers.For around 50€ per month. This setup can also be done using different server providers, both dedicated and shared, even on public cloud. This tutorial has not been sponsored by Hetzner or any other software vendors. If you are interested in similar setup, please drop me a message via Linkedin. Goal The goal for this setup is to run Docker container in Swarm mode in secure and reliable environment. For sake of security we enable Proxmox firewall, pfSense firewall and Suricata IDS/IPS. For sake of reliability we configure

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Geo location with Filebeat on Elasticsearch 7, HAProxy and NGINX

Display geo location map for NGINX traffic logs in Kibana Summary There are 3 things to remember and configure in order to have geo location map working: Use “forwardfor” option on pfSense HAProxy TLS frontend Enable filebeat NGINX module and point particular log files Define custom NGINX log format This guide relates to Ubuntu Linux setup. Elasticsearch 7 First install Elasticsearch 7 as follows. Note: for more resilent setup install more than one Elasticsearch server node and enable basic security. For sake of clarity I will skip these two aspects which will be covered by another article. Kibana Then install