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@@ -26,11 +26,14 @@ $SERVER["socket"] == ":19998" {
If the only thing the server is exposing via the web is Netdata (and thus no suburl rewriting required),
then you can get away with just
+
```
proxy.server = ( "" => ( ( "host" => "127.0.0.1", "port" => 19999 )))
```
+
Though if it's public facing you might then want to put some authentication on it. htdigest support
looks like:
+
```
auth.backend = "htdigest"
auth.backend.htdigest.userfile = "/etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.htdigest"
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@ auth.require = ( "" => ( "method" => "digest",
)
)
```
+
other auth methods, and more info on htdigest, can be found in lighttpd's [mod_auth docs](http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/Docs_ModAuth).
---
@@ -47,7 +51,7 @@ other auth methods, and more info on htdigest, can be found in lighttpd's [mod_a
It seems that lighttpd (or some versions of it), fail to proxy compressed web responses.
To solve this issue, disable web response compression in Netdata.
-Open /etc/netdata/netdata.conf and set in [global]:
+Open `/etc/netdata/netdata.conf` and set in [global]\:
```
enable web responses gzip compression = no
@@ -59,4 +63,4 @@ You would also need to instruct Netdata to listen only to `127.0.0.1` or `::1`.
To limit access to Netdata only from localhost, set `bind socket to IP = 127.0.0.1` or `bind socket to IP = ::1` in `/etc/netdata/netdata.conf`.
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