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xscys/nginx-sidecar-basic-auth

By xscys

•Updated about 7 years ago

This is a Docker image that provides an nginx proxy server enforcing HTTP basic authentication.

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xscys/nginx-sidecar-basic-auth repository overview

⁠nginx-sidecar-basic-auth

This is a Docker image that provides an nginx⁠ proxy server enforcing HTTP basic authentication on every request (exception OPTIONS). It is suitable for operation within OpenShift⁠, e.g. as a sidecar container.

⁠Configuration

Configuration is provided using environment variables:

EnvironmentDescriptionDefault Value
PORTPort to listen on8087
FORWARD_HOSTHostname of the backend server to proxy tolocalhost
FORWARD_PORTPort of the backend server to proxy to8080
BASIC_AUTH_USERNAMEUsername to use for authenticationadmin
BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORDPassword to use for authenticationadmin
PROXY_READ_TIMEOUTDefines a timeout for reading a response from the proxied server60s
PROXY_SEND_TIMEOUTSets a timeout for transmitting a request to the proxied server60s
CLIENT_MAX_BODY_SIZESets the maximum allowed size of the client request body1m
PROXY_REQUEST_BUFFERINGEnables or disables buffering of a client request bodyon
PROXY_BUFFERINGEnables or disables buffering of responses from the proxied serveron
WEBSOCKET_PATHActivates websocket handling on the given path(none)
FORWARD_WEBSOCKET_PATHIf the remote path differs from WEBSOCKET_PATH, use this(none)

⁠Usage

⁠Docker

Start the container and link it with your backend (alternatively, use Docker networks):

docker run -d --name nginx-basic-auth -p 8087:8087 \
  --link backend:backend \
  -e FORWARD_HOST=backend \
  -e FORWARD_PORT=3000 \
  xscys/nginx-sidecar-basic-auth
⁠OpenShift Sidecar Usage

Add the sidecar container next to your application container in your deployment configuration:

- image: xscys/nginx-sidecar-basic-auth
  imagePullPolicy: Always
  name: auth-proxy
  ports:
    - containerPort: 8087
      protocol: TCP
  env:
    - name: FORWARD_PORT
      value: ${BACKEND_CONTAINER_PORT}

⁠License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Yannick Scherer

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.

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