Jamie, This looks interesting, but it is not something I have used before, so I have some questions:
1. My server is located in the cloud, so my client is not on the same network. Where does this port mapping occur - client or server? 2. How do I configure mmonit on my server? Any advice welcome! Thanks > On 1 May 2019, at 13:50, Jamie Burchell <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you already have SSH access to the server, you could also access the > web interface over SSH by using port forwarding. > > This is great because the connection is encrypted (there's no need to mess > around with HTTPS or certificates), there's no need to open any additional > firewall ports and the web UI remains locked down from the public. > > E.g: > > ssh -L 2812:127.0.0.1:2812 your-server-ip > > Then the web UI is available at 127.0.0.1:2821 in your browser. > > -----Original Message----- > From: monit-general [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jan-Henrik Haukeland > Sent: 01 May 2019 00:45 > To: This is the general mailing list for monit <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: HTTPS connection to mmonit > > >> On 1 May 2019, at 01:14, Jan-Henrik Haukeland <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> You must then access mmonit using https://<your-ip-address>/ > > PS. Which of course kind of defy using SSL (where a certificate is for a > domain/host name in DNS), but if you are using a self-signed certificate > that might not be super important and you can as well use the IP-address > directly. BTW, I forgot, as you configured M/Monit the URL needs to > include the port number also, so the URL will be, > https://172.31.24.86:8443/ apparently your host running M/Monit has > IP-address 172.31.24.86 > -- > To unsubscribe: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > -- > To unsubscribe: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general -- To unsubscribe: https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general
