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Docker + nginx-proxy + let's encrypt + watchtower + fail2ban

Complete solution for websites hosting

This gist contains example of how you can configure nginx reverse-proxy with autmatic container discovery, SSL certificates generation (using Let's Encrypt) and auto updates.

Features:

  • Automatically detect new containers and reconfigure nginx reverse-proxy
  • Automatically generate/update SSL certificates for all specified containers.
  • Watch for new docker images and update them.
  • Ban bots and hackers who are trying to bruteforce your website or do anything suspicious.