Create a proxy host

1. In the WAF Dashboard, select Hosts > Proxy, then click Create Proxy.

   

2. Enter the required information:

   • Source:
     • Hostname: Enter the domain name.
     • Port: Default is 80; select port 443 if using an SSL certificate.
   • Destination:
     • Forward Scheme: Choose http or https.
     • Forward Hostname/IP: Enter the public IP or domain of the web server. If the WAF and web server share the same subnet, you can use the private IP.
     • Forward Port: Enter the port used by the web server.
   note

   Forward Port must be a port already open for connections on the web server.

   Optional features:

   • Cache Assets
   • Block Common Exploits
   • Websockets Support

   Additional fields:

   • Rule Set: FPT Cloud WAF's default rule set is applied. You can select a custom rule set if one has been created.
   • Access List: Select an existing access list to apply to this proxy host.
   • SSL Certificate: Select the SSL certificate for the domain/website. If none exists, select None.

   

3. Click Create Proxy to create, or Create & Add Another to create and add another proxy host.