Awesome, thanks Ernesto! It's working now.
On Mon, 15 Nov 2021, 17:04 Ernesto Puerta, <epuertat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Innocent,
>
> Yes, a reverse proxy should work and in general it's not a bad idea when
> you're exposing Ceph Dashboard to a public network. You'll also have to
> manually update the "GRAFANA_FRONTEND_API_URL" option ("ceph dashboard
> set-grafana-frontend-api-url <url>") with the public facing URL (instead
> of the internal domain URL).
>
> Regarding the Cloudflare configuration, I cannot help you there.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Ernesto
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 1:12 PM Innocent Onwukanjo <ciousdev@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ernesto. Thanks sooo much for the reply. I am actually new to ceph and
>> you are right. I would try that out right now. But please I wanted to know
>> if using a reverse proxy method to map ceph Dashboard to a domain name is
>> the way to go?
>> Lastly, I setup my sub domain name using CloudFlare. Wen I run a dig on
>> the subdomain name I get 2 IP addresses which are not related to the public
>> IP address where my ceph dashboard runs.
>> Is this normal? Because when I ping the subdomain I get the IP address of
>> the instance.
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Mon, 15 Nov 2021, 10:10 Ernesto Puerta, <epuertat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What was the error it threw? Did you intentionally set it up for HTTP?
>>> If you're not using a L7 load balancer, you can still configure a reverse
>>> proxy with HTTPS in both SSL passthrough and SSL termination modes, so no
>>> need to turn HTTPS off.
>>>
>>> By default the Ceph Dashboard runs with HTTPS (8443), while the default
>>> HTTP port is 8080. It looks like there might be a process already listening
>>> to that port.
>>>
>>> I suggest you check the mgr logs <http://logs> while reloading it and
>>> provide any relevant data from there.
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Ernesto
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 14, 2021 at 7:56 AM Innocent Onwukanjo <ciousdev@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> While trying to set a domain name for my company's ceph cluster, I used
>>>> Nginx on another server to reverse proxy the public IP address of the
>>>> dashboard and the port 8443. The domain name is from CloudFlare. The
>>>> dashboard came up for HTTP only but threw error for HTTPS and I could
>>>> not
>>>> log in. So I removed the self signed certificate and disabled the
>>>> dashboard.
>>>> Re-Enabling the dashboard, I now get the error message:
>>>>
>>>> Error EIO: Module 'dashboard' has experienced an error and cannot handle
>>>> commands: Timeout('Port 8443 not free on ceph.phpsandbox.io.',)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
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