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Reverse Proxy

A collection of 5 posts
Isometric scene of a SWAG reverse proxy server blocking a 401 auth error, with an orange bypass arrow routing the connection correctly to a qBittorrent box

Fix qBittorrent WebUI 401 login error behind SWAG

If qBittorrent returns 401 through your reverse proxy but works fine on direct IP, the fix is a single line in your SWAG nginx config.
26 Jun 2026 2 min read
Isometric world map made of hexagonal tiles with a SWAG firewall shield at center, blocked regions marked with orange X symbols and allowed connections flowing through

Geo-blocking with SWAG

SWAG can support MaxMind databases which are used to provide IP Geolocation and Online Fraud Prevention. It was initially tougher to setup but since end of 2021, it's now integrated through Linuxserver mods system. Let's dig into it!
29 Jun 2022 2 min read
Isometric CrowdSec security console intercepting malicious connection packets with orange X marks, while clean traffic passes to a SWAG server with shared threat intelligence cloud above

Block malicious connections with CrowdSec as Intrusion Prevention System on top of SWAG

CrowdSec is a collaborative Intrusion Prevention System which make it overly powerful compared to Fail2Ban and it also provides the capability to share your setup across multiple hosts!
25 May 2022 5 min read
Isometric SWAG reverse proxy server with a large floating dashboard panel showing orange request rate graphs, SSL status bars, and uptime metrics, connected to multiple service boxes

Get the most out of your SWAG with a dashboard!

The LSIO team has released sometimes ago a dashboard to monitor what is happening on your SWAG, here is how to implement it!
20 May 2022 2 min read
Isometric SWAG reverse proxy fortress gateway with SSL padlock, filtering internet connections and routing them to self-hosted services behind it

Setup SWAG to safely expose your self-hosted applications to the internet

SWAG is a rebirth of letsencrypt docker image, a full fledged web server and reverse proxy that includes Nginx, Php7, Certbot (Let's Encrypt client) and Fail2ban.
31 Jan 2022 7 min read
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