How to test a Postoverflow whitelist? (for dynamic home IP address)
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LinuxRecently I learned about CrowdSec and I am configuring it to improve the security of my VPS. I'm now trying to whitelist my home (dynamic) IP address, using a Postoverflow whitelist, as suggested in the documentation.
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How can I test that my whitelist functions correctly?
When I execute (on my local computer) the
* I have verified that the DDNS name resolves to the correct home IP address
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What am I doing wrong? What's the correct way?
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/etc/crowdsec/postoverflows/s01-whitelist/my-whitelist.yamlHow can I test that my whitelist functions correctly?
When I execute (on my local computer) the
curl* I have verified that the DDNS name resolves to the correct home IP address
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docker exec -it crowdsec cscli postoverflows list/etc/crowdsec/postoverflows/s01-whitelist/my-whitelist.yamlWhat am I doing wrong? What's the correct way?
Whitelists are a way to tell CrowdSec to ignore certain events or IP addresses. This can be useful if you have a static IP address that you know is safe, or if you have a service that could generates a lot of false triggers by loading alot of thumbnails, images or fonts.
