I have a couple domain names from google domains for the couple websites I have. The raspberry pi just runs weewx to upload my weather station to some of the options on there and the pi also has a broadcastify scanner feed that I have on there.
On Friday, January 6, 2023 at 8:25:18 AM UTC-5 Cameron D wrote: > Are you saying that you have a registered domain name (and that is as far > as you have gone), or that you have a web server that is already > successfully serving other pages to the public internet? > What exactly is that raspberry pi doing? If it is serving web pages, is > it the same machine that is running weewx? > > On Friday, 6 January 2023 at 6:35:21 pm UTC+10 kb3...@gmail.com wrote: > >> 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/bd763a53-1904-477f-960f-dcbf8c110ad5n%40googlegroups.com.
