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What exactly are the security implications of ufw DEFAULT_FORWARD_POLICY “ACCEPT”?

I found this question asked on Serverfault, but the answer just provided alternatives instead of actually detailing the implications. I had to set DEFAULT_FORWARD_POLICY to "ACCEPT" to be able to ...
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What docker stack layout for nginx, ufw, fail2ban, and private services

I have an unraid server running some dockerized services (eg emby & seafile) that offer web interfaces which now need to be opened up in order to be accessible from outside the LAN. Never opened ...
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Installing Kali Linux in Docker and accessing it's GUI over the browser

so I'm pretty new to docker and all that stuff. I would like to install Kali Linux as a Docker container and access it's GUI from the browser. How do I do that? I use Portainer as a GUI for managing ...
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Why can't I get Nginx reverce proxy to show real client / visitor IP?

I have been struggling for several weeks now trying to get my Nginx reverse proxy to show / pass through the real visitor IP and I have reached the point where I have no more ideas to try. I have of ...
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nginx fails to launch in docker when creating volume for /etc/nginx, volume ends up being empty

I am trying to use nginx on my docker server, but when creating a volume pointing to /etc/nginx, nginx fails to launch and the volume ends up being empty. Here is my docker-compose.yml: version: '3' ...
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How to configure NGINX proxy to do port fowarding to Docker container?

I am trying to implement simple HLS streaming service that is running of Docker containers. In short, each service is dockerized Apache streaming node. Everything works fine. Except there is a problem ...
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Nginx reverse proxy container return error 404 Not Found on .php files

I have an nginx reverse proxy container and also an nginx and a php-fpm one. I have no problem serving .html files but when I try to navigate to a .php I receive Error 404 Not Found. This is the ...
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ISPconfig/Nginx/wordpress to nginx proxy manager | wordpress using permalinks/postname

I am migrating my wordpress site from Ispconfig/Apache to Ispconfig/Nginx and introducing Nginx proxy manager in the mix. The problem seems to be the following: htaccess is not enabled in nginx are ...
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SSL certificates not being generated with Certbot for Nginx when using Docker

If I understand this correctly what you are required to do is to have a web server being hosted at a specific domain and then execute the certbot command with specific arguments. I have created a ...
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Nginx Proxy Manager: Can you use single IP address (no hostname) and different ports or paths to forward to different docker container applications?

I do not have any hostnames like something.com to use. I only have the IP address of my server for access. Is there a way to configure Nginx Proxy Manager so when you request http://<ip_address>:...
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Docker portainer + nginx + vpn

I have a docker install that is running portainer and nginx as a proxy so subdomain.XXXXX.xyz redirects on port 80 to the port the Container is running in. this part is working correctly but I am ...
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Traefik docker container with multiple NGINX vHosts

I want to host multiple web-services in Docker container, all of this services should use a seperate NGINX container. For example I use Nextcloud only with PHP or later I want to host GitLab. This two ...
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'service nginx start' command succeeds in interactive mode, fails in Dockerfile

Host OS: macOS Mojave I'm building a simple Docker container for Nginx. nginx will start correctly in interactive mode, but fails silently when invoked by a RUN command in a Dockerfile. Dockerfile: ...
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How does the Nginx reverse proxy manage to route traffic to the right docker container if the containers are listening on port 80?

According to this website, when a network of containers is set up, each container listens to port 80 by default and this can lead to conflict between incoming traffic. This is solved by using the ...
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nginx reverse proxy redirect returns incorrect URL

I am setting up JIRA Software in a Docker container. JIRA is listening on 127.0.0.1:8080. I have my reverse proxy on https://hostname/jira redirecting the traffic using this config: location /jira { ...
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