Introduction In this tutorial we are going to install and configure Traefik Proxy . As quoted on their website "Traefik is a leading modern reverse proxy and load balancer that makes deploying microservices easy. Traefik integrates with your existing infrastructure components and configures itself automatically and dynamically." All our applications will be front-ended by traefik. Objective The core objective for this tutorial is to: Configure an A record in our DNS server (pfsesne firewall) to point to our traefik proxy Configure and install Traefik in docker Configure and install two http based applications ( homer and heimdall ) in docker that will be accessed via traefik Topology The above image represents our topology. Our pfsense firewall is connected directly to the Internet and is NAT'ing all traffic from the internal network to the outside world. We have a single LAN segment (192.168.11.0/24) defined on pfsense and we have the following two PC's connected d
Introduction Meteor enables developers to create apps and quickly test them on a development webserver. Once you have created your app the big question is how to run it on a production server. In this tutorial we will demostrate how to run your Meteor app on Ubuntu 16.04 using Nginx Credits and Acknowledgements This entire post is based off this Digital Ocean article. The article was modified for issues we encountered and adapted for Ubuntu 16.04. The entire credit goes to Daniel Speichert Objective In this tutorial we will: Install and Configure Nginx with HTTPS enabled Install MongoDB Install NodeJS Bundle your Meteor App Create a startup script to automatically start your app on reboot Assumptions We assumue the following: You already have a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 Server SSH enabled on your fresh install You have root privelages on your server You have a different server where you can insall meteor and budle your app