Lots of info. Thanks. I have a website domain already and use a raspberry pi for this. I apparently just can't seem to get it to show other than on the local network.
On Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 12:13:20 PM UTC-5 pannetron wrote: > If you host a public website from a personal Linux server, as I do, look > into using fail2ban as a way to detect and block some bad actor bots. My > implementation currently has about 2500 IPs blocked because they were > looking for typical webserver security flaws. > > On Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 11:11:49 AM UTC-7 do...@dougjenkins.com > wrote: > >> Glad some of you find this useful. >> >> I have been using this method since it came out this summer (July 2022). >> I run my infrastructure (Web Server, WeeWX, MQTT, MariaDB) as containers in >> one stack in its own network all in Docker. I do this to limit what the >> cloudflare tunnel can access on my network (just WeeWx stuff). All of this >> works in docker in one stack and one YAML file! >> >> Like Tom Lawerence mentioned in the video I attached, you have to put >> Cloudflare in your "circle of trust" as you are depending on them for both >> the client and server/edge side of the tunnel. You have to make that >> determination on your own if you are comfortable with that. >> >> As other methods mentioned here, they are all great alternatives. I was >> not aware adafriut offered a dashboard to present your data. That can be a >> good alternative than going through the hassle of hosting a full website >> for your station. >> >> If I get a free moment in a few weeks, I can post a step-by-step article >> on onboarding your WeeWX weather station as a public website using >> Cloudflare. I think it can help a lot of users who struggle with the >> network & security setup. >> >> DDJ >> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2023 at 12:49 PM vince <vince...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 6:41:01 PM UTC-8 do...@dougjenkins.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> If you are willing to roll up your sleeves and get technical, serving >>>> your website at home can be done safely and securely without changing your >>>> firewall. There are some steps to do, but at the end it will save you >>>> money >>>> and it will give you some real-world IT experience. >>>> >>>> >>> Very cool - thanks for the pointer to the video. I hadn't previously >>> figured out the Zero Trust terminology enough to try the tunnel stuff. I'll >>> have to try the tunnel thing too !!!! >>> >>> For the original poster, Doug's steps 1-3 are very easy. I'd previously >>> done that using Google Domains ($12/year). >>> >>> Note - you probably still want to possibly harden your weewx webserver a >>> bit. There are zillions of bots trying to attack web servers 'especially' >>> all things WordPress. If you go just with a vanilla weewx setup you're >>> likely in very good shape straight out of the box. Cool cheap option for >>> sure. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/56afd382-a9ba-49e7-831f-2813872d6db0n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/56afd382-a9ba-49e7-831f-2813872d6db0n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/fb5949ed-7a16-4c63-90e7-fa0c84e86781n%40googlegroups.com.
