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DoTheEvo 11 months ago
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commit 382901e413

@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ while `jellyfin.example.com` points to the media server on the network.
Caddy is a pretty damn good web server with automatic HTTPS. Written in Go.
Web servers are build to deal with http traffic, so they are an obvious choice
Web servers are build to deal with http traffic, so they are the obvious choice
for the function of reverse proxy. In this setup Caddy is used mostly as
[a TLS termination proxy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0bkLsUe3no).
Https encrypted tunel ends with it, so that the traffic can be analyzed
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ or machines on the network.
most notably `autosave.json` which is a backup of the last loaded config
* `caddy_data/` - a directory storing TLS certificates
* `.env` - a file containing environment variables for docker compose
* `Caddyfile` - the Caddy configuration file
* `Caddyfile` - Caddy configuration file
* `docker-compose.yml` - a docker compose file, telling docker how to run containers
You only need to provide the three files.<br>
@ -85,9 +85,12 @@ the content of these is visible only as root of the docker host.
### - Create a new docker network
`docker network create caddy_net`
All the future containers and Caddy must be on this new network.
All the future containers and Caddy must be on the same network,
ping-able by their hostnames.
Can be named whatever you want, but it must be a new custom named network.
Otherwise [dns resolution would not work](https://docs.docker.com/network/drivers/bridge/)
and containers would not be able to target eachother just by the hostname.
### - Create docker-compose.yml and .env file
@ -154,9 +157,7 @@ Can test if correctly set with online dns lookup tools,
The value of `{$MY_DOMAIN}` is provided by the `.env` file.<br>
The subdomains point at docker containers by their **hostname** and **exposed port**.
So every docker container you spin should have hostname definied and be on
`caddy_net`, or some other named custom network, as the default bridge docker network
[does not provide](https://docs.docker.com/network/bridge/)
automatic DNS resolution between containers.<br>
`caddy_net`.<br>
<details>
<summary><h3>Setup some docker containers</h3></summary>

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