IIS 6.0 Appsession Cookie and PCI Compliance
When setup by the application server, the HAProxy load balancer can be used to update cookies on-the-fly. In this blog post, we explain how.
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SSL Offloading Impact on Web Applications
Performing SSL at the Load-Balancer Layer is called SSL offloading because you offload this process from your application servers. Here's what you should know.
Mitigating the SSL Beast Attack Using the ALOHA Load Balancer
The beast attack on SSL isn’t new, but we have not yet published an article to explain how to mitigate it with ALOHA or HAProxy.
HAProxy, High MySQL Request Rate and TCP Source Port Exhaustion
In this blog post, we show how to use HAProxy with MySQL at high request rates, and how to prevent the common TCP source port exhaustion error.
Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Protection
In this blog post, we will provide information on how to enable Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection with HAProxy.
Websockets Load Balancing With HAProxy
HTTP protocol is connection-less and only the client can request information from a server. In any case, a server can contact a client. Furthermore...
HAProxy Log Customization
Although HAProxy gives you detailed logging, sometimes you need a custom HAProxy log format. In this post, see how to define the template for logs.
HAProxy and Gzip Compression
Compression is used for reducing object size in order to reduce delivery delay for objects over the HTTP protocol. We show how to enable this in HAProxy.
High Performance WAF Platform With Naxsi and HAProxy
In this blog post, we will demonstrate how to create a highly performant WAF platform using Naxsi and the HAProxy load balancer.
Scalable WAF Protection With HAProxy & Apache With ModSecurity
The below information is deprecated as HAProxy Enterprise now offers a fully functional native WAF module which supports whitelist-based rulesets, and more.
SSL Client Certificate Management at Application Level
The main purpose of using client-side certificates is to increase the level of authentication. Since HAProxy is often in front of web platform, it is the right place to do this authentication.
Highly Available RTMP Platform With HAProxy & crtmpserver
In this blog, we share how to build a high-available RTMP platform for delivering video content with HAProxy and crtmpserver.