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So, many indicate there is no reason to place ProxMox Mail Gateway behind HAProxy. However, I beg to differ. HAProxy helps hide postfix so that it is more secure. AKA layers of separation. Place ProxMox Mail Gateway in DMZ zone and keep the vps server more simple and thus more secure. Certificate offloading via HAProxy. … Read More “Proxmox Mail Behind HAProxy” »
Important, by default pfSense likes to run the webconfig GUI on 443. So, I wrote this article to get it out of the way so 443 can be used to serve other pages as well as webconfig. Note: this article focuses on the GUI running in the LAN not the WAN!!! Step 1 – Install … Read More “Configure HAProxy To Serve pfSense GUI” »
First, I really need to document the overall configuration of my home lab. This thing has grown into a major project over the last few years. Anyway, for now I wanted to document setting Proxmox cluster behind an HAProxy Load Balancer. Config 3 node Proxmox cluster behind HAProxy Load Balancer running on pfSense. Step 1 … Read More “Proxmox VM Custer Behind HAProxy Load Balancer” »
Overview What is HAProxy? Well, put simply it allows forward redirection of web traffic to another server. Ok, why do this? Here are the top reasons: Load balancing URL parsing to other servers via url Obfuscation of Web Server Separation of Traffic via protocols such as TCP port 80, 443, 25, etc.. Protection of web … Read More “Debian11 HAProxy Configure” »
Update Nov 24, 2022 So, I have moved away from this approach at this time as I have found direct access to my ip and then using HAProxy in pfSense is much faster. See my article for more info on this option. Also, I will write and updated series starting with my servers and moving … Read More “Containered Crazy” »
