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Enabling ModSecurity in the Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX Controller

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0500

Enabling ModSecurity in the Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX Controller

The Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX controller allows you to enable ModSecurity, a powerful open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF). This post will guide you through the process of enabling and configuring ModSecurity with Ingress-NGINX to protect your applications from various types of web attacks.

Change Default Ingress Port to HTTP for Bitnami/nginx in Kubernetes

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:26:00 -0500

When setting up Bitnami/nginx as your Ingress controller in a Kubernetes environment, the default configuration may use HTTPS (port 443). However, there are cases where you might want to change the default Ingress port to HTTP (port 80), especially if you’re dealing with non-HTTPS traffic or need to expose services through standard HTTP.

In this post, we will walk through how to modify the default Ingress port for Bitnami/nginx in Kubernetes to use HTTP (port 80) instead of HTTPS, allowing you to handle non-encrypted traffic effectively.

Kubernetes Ingress vs Service Mesh

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:22:00 -0500

Getting your network up and running in Kubernetes is no easy task. No matter if you work on the operations or application side, you need to think about networking. Whether it is connecting clusters, control planes, and workers, or connecting Kubernetes Services and Pods, ensuring connectivity is a task that requires attention and effort.

You will learn what a service mesh is, what ingress is, and why you need both in this post.