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diff --git a/docs/Running-behind-haproxy.md b/docs/Running-behind-haproxy.md index cf411b9f8..d4b09f85c 100644 --- a/docs/Running-behind-haproxy.md +++ b/docs/Running-behind-haproxy.md @@ -1,12 +1,18 @@ +<!-- +title: "Netdata via HAProxy" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/docs/Running-behind-haproxy.md +--> + # Netdata via HAProxy > HAProxy is a free, very fast and reliable solution offering high availability, load balancing, > and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications. It is particularly suited for very high traffic web sites > and powers quite a number of the world's most visited ones. -If Netdata is running on a host running HAProxy, rather than connecting to Netdata from a port number, a domain name -can be pointed at HAProxy, and HAProxy can redirect connections to the Netdata port. This can make it possible to -connect to Netdata at <https://example.com> or <https://example.com/netdata/>, which is a much nicer experience then <http://example.com:19999>. +If Netdata is running on a host running HAProxy, rather than connecting to Netdata from a port number, a domain name can +be pointed at HAProxy, and HAProxy can redirect connections to the Netdata port. This can make it possible to connect to +Netdata at `https://example.com` or `https://example.com/netdata/`, which is a much nicer experience then +`http://example.com:19999`. To proxy requests from [HAProxy](https://github.com/haproxy/haproxy) to Netdata, the following configuration can be used: @@ -22,11 +28,11 @@ defaults ## Simple Configuration -A simple example where the base URL, say <http://example.com>, is used with no subpath: +A simple example where the base URL, say `http://example.com`, is used with no subpath: ### Frontend -Create a frontend to recieve the request. +Create a frontend to receive the request. ```conf frontend http_frontend @@ -80,7 +86,7 @@ frontend http_frontend ### Backend -Same as simple example, expept remove `/netdata/` with regex. +Same as simple example, except remove `/netdata/` with regex. ```conf backend netdata_backend @@ -160,7 +166,7 @@ backend netdata_backend ## Enable authentication -To use basic HTTP Authentication, create a authentication list: +To use basic HTTP Authentication, create an authentication list: ```conf # HTTP Auth |