Virtual hosting

#networking #backend #webdev

Virtual hosting | Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Solutions

• HAProxy https://www.haproxy.org (opens in a new tab)

• NGINX Reverse Proxy

• Caddy https://caddyserver.com (opens in a new tab)

  • FIXME: It still auto redirects to https

• Redbird Reverse Proxy https://github.com/OptimalBits/redbird (opens in a new tab) "A modern reverse proxy for node"

  • KAITO: Was in my "to-check" folder since 2018.

• CoreDNS https://coredns.io (opens in a new tab)

  • As suggested by some Reddit comment (opens in a new tab).

Learning

I setup HOSTS entries for "local.domain.tld", and then use Vagrant to give every project its own VM.

-- Reddit comment (opens in a new tab) https://www.vagrantup.com (opens in a new tab) https://www.github.com/hashicorp/vagrant (opens in a new tab)

• "Is it possible to use Docker to separate web sites for users?" | Server Fault (opens in a new tab)

• How To Set Up Nginx Server Blocks (Virtual Hosts) on Ubuntu 16.04 | DigitalOcean (opens in a new tab)

• NGINX Docs | NGINX Reverse Proxy (opens in a new tab)

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