Traefik 1.7 - File Config Example

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Installation

Before starting, you need to update your /etc/hosts file:

$ sudo vim /etc/hosts

And past this line at the end of the file:

127.0.0.1   backend.localhost frontend.localhost

Install the project on your local machine:

$ git clone https://github.com/guillaumebriday/traefik-file-config-example.git
$ cd traefik-file-config-example/example
$ yarn install
$ yarn run nodemon index.js

Open a new terminal and setup Traefik:

$ brew install traefik
$ cd traefik-file-config-example
$ traefik -c traefik.toml

How to use it

Open http://localhost:8080 to see the Traefik Web UI.

Open http://backend.localhost to see your app on port 3000.

Open http://frontend.localhost to see your app on port 3001.

Open http://backend.localhost/github to be redirected to https://github.com/guillaumebriday/traefik-file-config-example.

Run curl to see the custom headers:

$ curl -I http://backend.localhost
...
X-Custom-Header: Leave a star
X-Frame-Options:

Uncomment the basicAuth related line in the rules.toml file to try basic auth on http://backend.localhost.

You can tail the log:

$ tail -f tmp/traefik.log
$ tail -f tmp/access.log

Contributing

Do not hesitate to contribute to the project by adapting or adding features ! Bug reports or pull requests are welcome.

License

This project is released under the MIT license.