In this tutorial we will setup a reverse proxy using nginx to translate and load balance traffic through to our elasticsearch nodes. We will also protect our elasticsearch cluster with basic auth and use letsencrypt to retrieve free ssl certificates.
Ruan Bekker
A collection of 244 posts
Self Hosted Git and CICD Platform with Gitea and Drone on Docker
Both gitea and drone is built on golang runs on multiple platforms including a raspberry pi and its super lightweight. Oh yes, and its awesome! In this tutorial we will see how we can implement our own git service and
Setup Kibana Dashboards for Nginx log Analysis
In this tutorial we will setup a Basic Kibana Dashboard for a Web Server that is running a Blog on Nginx. What do we want to achieve? We will setup common visualizations to give us an idea on how our
Setup a 5 Node Highly Available Elasticsearch Cluster
This is post 1 of my big collection of elasticsearch-tutorials [https://blog.ruanbekker.com/blog/categories/elasticsearch-tutorials] which includes, setup, index, management, searching, etc. More details at the bottom. In this tutorial we will setup a 5 node highly available
Ship your Logs to Elasticsearch with Filebeat
Filebeat [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/6.7/filebeat-overview.html] by Elastic is a lightweight log shipper, that ships your logs to Elastic products such as Elasticsearch and Logstash. Filbeat monitors the logfiles from the given configuration
Setup NRPE Client and Server for Monitoring Remote Services in Nagios
If you have not setup the Nagios Server [https://blog.ruanbekker.com/blog/2019/03/13/how-to-setup-a-nagios-monitoring-server/] have a look at that link to setup the Nagios server. Nagios NRPE Nagios Remote Plugin Executor (NRPE) allows you to remotely execute
Monitor your First Host and Services with Nagios
If you have not setup the Nagios Server [https://blog.ruanbekker.com/blog/2019/03/13/how-to-setup-a-nagios-monitoring-server/] have a look at that link to setup the Nagios server. Configure Nagios to Monitor our first Host I like to setup an
How to Setup the NagiosGraph Plugin on Nagios Monitoring Server
If you have not setup the Nagios Server [https://blog.ruanbekker.com/blog/2019/03/13/how-to-setup-a-nagios-monitoring-server/] have a look at that link to setup the Nagios server. NagiosGraph In this post we will setup the nagiosgraph plugin to graph
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