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How to Automate Managing Gateway Servers in K8s Environment (using OpenResty Edge)

How to Automate Managing Gateway Servers in K8s Environment (using OpenResty Edge)

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openresty-edge gateway server lua extension
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Use Lua Extensions to Respond to Gateway Server Offline Events in OpenResty Edge

Use Lua Extensions to Respond to Gateway Server Offline Events in OpenResty Edge

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openresty-edge gateway server healthcheck
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Enable Automatic Healthcheck for Gateway Servers in OpenResty Edge

Enable Automatic Healthcheck for Gateway Servers in OpenResty Edge

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openresty-edge proxy real ip
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Accurately Restore the Real Client IP Address in OpenResty Edge

Accurately Restore the Real Client IP Address in OpenResty Edge

High-Performance Web Application Firewall (WAF) in OpenResty Edge
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openresty-edge authentication waf
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High-Performance Web Application Firewall (WAF) in OpenResty Edge

High-Performance Web Application Firewall (WAF) in OpenResty Edge

The EdgeLang DSL in OpenResty Edge
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openresty-edge proxy
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The EdgeLang DSL in OpenResty Edge

The EdgeLang DSL in OpenResty Edge

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How to pass the real client IP addresses to backend servers via special request headers

How to pass the real client IP addresses to backend servers via special request headers

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openresty-edge proxy upstream
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Set up a Simplest Reverse Proxy and Load Balancer with OpenResty Edge

Set up a Simplest Reverse Proxy and Load Balancer with OpenResty Edge

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OpenResety Edge Nov 5, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Nov 5, 2025 17 mins read

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tutorial openresty-edge cdn
  • When Commoditized Services Undermine Innovation
  • Four Inherent Challenges of Public CDNs
  • The Versatile Gateway Built for Edge Computing
  • Four Pillars for Building a Private Edge Network
  • Beyond the Network’s Periphery
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  • The Versatile Gateway Built for Edge Computing
  • Four Pillars for Building a Private Edge Network
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OpenResety Edge Oct 23, 2025

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  • The Evolution of Compression Algorithms
  • What is Zstandard (zstd)
  • Why Zstandard is Particularly Well-Suited for OpenResty Edge
  • How to Enable Zstandard (Zstd) Compression in OpenResty Edge
  • The Evolution of Compression Algorithms
  • What is Zstandard (zstd)
  • Why Zstandard is Particularly Well-Suited for OpenResty Edge
  • How to Enable Zstandard (Zstd) Compression in OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Oct 14, 2025

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  • Why Build a Private CDN?
  • A Flexible Multi-Tier Edge Architecture
  • Quick Start Your Edge Network
  • Building Highly Available Access Paths
  • Designed for Performance and Hit Rate
  • Security Protection
  • Monitoring and Operations
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  • A Flexible Multi-Tier Edge Architecture
  • Quick Start Your Edge Network
  • Building Highly Available Access Paths
  • Designed for Performance and Hit Rate
  • Security Protection
  • Monitoring and Operations

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Accurately Restore the Real Client IP Address in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge proxy real ip
  • Set “Trusted hosts to set real IP” and “Real IP from” Globally
  • Configure the Application to Output the Client Address
  • Check the Client Address Received on OpenResty Edge
  • What is OpenResty Edge
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  • Set “Trusted hosts to set real IP” and “Real IP from” Globally
  • Configure the Application to Output the Client Address
  • Check the Client Address Received on OpenResty Edge
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Control Access to DNS Applications in OpenResty Edge's Admin Console

tutorial openresty-edge DNS user management
  • Check DNS page permissions as a super user
  • Create a user group with only read permission for this DNS application
  • Create a tester account
  • See the DNS applications with permission granted
  • What is OpenResty Edge
  • Check DNS page permissions as a super user
  • Create a user group with only read permission for this DNS application
  • Create a tester account
  • See the DNS applications with permission granted
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Call Lua modules by Edgelang in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge Lua Edgelang
  • Create a Lua module in OpenResty Edge
  • Call the Lua module in an HTTP application of OpenResty Edge
  • Verify the effect of calling the Lua module
  • What is OpenResty Edge
  • Create a Lua module in OpenResty Edge
  • Call the Lua module in an HTTP application of OpenResty Edge
  • Verify the effect of calling the Lua module
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 2 mins read

Global Search in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge search
  • Search for Request ID
  • Search for texts on the interface
  • Search for upstreams
  • Search for applications
  • Search for blog posts
  • Search for Request ID
  • Search for texts on the interface
  • Search for upstreams
  • Search for applications
  • Search for blog posts

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 4 mins read

Adding Custom Response Headers in OpenResty Edge

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  • Add New Respond Header and Use String As Value
  • Use “System Hostname” As a Built-in Variable for Value
  • Add New Respond Header and Use String As Value
  • Use “System Hostname” As a Built-in Variable for Value

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Real-Time Purge HTTP Cache in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge proxy cache purge
  • Create a cache purge job for the sample application
  • Verify the cache status
  • Try purging by URL prefixes
  • Custom purge conditions
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  • Create a cache purge job for the sample application
  • Verify the cache status
  • Try purging by URL prefixes
  • Custom purge conditions

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Control Access to DNS Applications in OpenResty Edge's Admin Console

tutorial openresty-edge DNS user management
  • Check DNS page permissions as a super user
  • Create a user group with only read permission for this DNS application
  • Create a tester account
  • See the DNS applications with permission granted
  • What is OpenResty Edge
  • Check DNS page permissions as a super user
  • Create a user group with only read permission for this DNS application
  • Create a tester account
  • See the DNS applications with permission granted
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Call Lua modules by Edgelang in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge Lua Edgelang
  • Create a Lua module in OpenResty Edge
  • Call the Lua module in an HTTP application of OpenResty Edge
  • Verify the effect of calling the Lua module
  • What is OpenResty Edge
  • Create a Lua module in OpenResty Edge
  • Call the Lua module in an HTTP application of OpenResty Edge
  • Verify the effect of calling the Lua module
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

The EdgeLang DSL in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge proxy
  • Introduction to Edgelang
  • Add a page rule defined using Edgelang
  • Test
  • Modify the Edgelang definition of the page rule
  • Define WAF rules using Edgelang
  • Edgelang user manual
  • Introduction to Edgelang
  • Add a page rule defined using Edgelang
  • Test
  • Modify the Edgelang definition of the page rule
  • Define WAF rules using Edgelang
  • Edgelang user manual

OpenResety Edge Oct 23, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Oct 23, 2025 5 mins read

Performance Takes a Leap Forward: OpenResty Edge Now Supports zstd Compression

tutorial openresty-edge zstd
  • The Evolution of Compression Algorithms
  • What is Zstandard (zstd)
  • Why Zstandard is Particularly Well-Suited for OpenResty Edge
  • How to Enable Zstandard (Zstd) Compression in OpenResty Edge
  • The Evolution of Compression Algorithms
  • What is Zstandard (zstd)
  • Why Zstandard is Particularly Well-Suited for OpenResty Edge
  • How to Enable Zstandard (Zstd) Compression in OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Accurately Restore the Real Client IP Address in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge proxy real ip
  • Set “Trusted hosts to set real IP” and “Real IP from” Globally
  • Configure the Application to Output the Client Address
  • Check the Client Address Received on OpenResty Edge
  • What is OpenResty Edge
Photo by Yichun Zhang
  • Set “Trusted hosts to set real IP” and “Real IP from” Globally
  • Configure the Application to Output the Client Address
  • Check the Client Address Received on OpenResty Edge
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Oct 14, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Oct 14, 2025 8 mins read

How to Build a Private CDN with OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge cdn
  • Why Build a Private CDN?
  • A Flexible Multi-Tier Edge Architecture
  • Quick Start Your Edge Network
  • Building Highly Available Access Paths
  • Designed for Performance and Hit Rate
  • Security Protection
  • Monitoring and Operations
Photo by Yichun Zhang
  • Why Build a Private CDN?
  • A Flexible Multi-Tier Edge Architecture
  • Quick Start Your Edge Network
  • Building Highly Available Access Paths
  • Designed for Performance and Hit Rate
  • Security Protection
  • Monitoring and Operations

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

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Adding Custom Response Headers in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge
  • Add New Respond Header and Use String As Value
  • Use “System Hostname” As a Built-in Variable for Value
  • Add New Respond Header and Use String As Value
  • Use “System Hostname” As a Built-in Variable for Value

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 6 mins read

Redirect to different URIs Based on Clients' Language Settings (OpenResty Edge)

tutorial openresty-edge redirect languages redirect
  • The origin site which supports different languages
  • Create a page rule for redirection
  • Test the new page rule
  • Add a new page rule to redirect to the English page
  • Test the new page rule
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  • The origin site which supports different languages
  • Create a page rule for redirection
  • Test the new page rule
  • Add a new page rule to redirect to the English page
  • Test the new page rule

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

High-Performance Web Application Firewall (WAF) in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge authentication waf
  • Enable WAF for applications
  • Test the WAF settings of applications
  • Disable and re-enable WAF
  • WAF whitelist
  • Change the block action after a WAF hit
  • Test the new block action
  • Create WAF rule set
  • The implementation of WAF in OpenResty Edge
  • Enable WAF for applications
  • Test the WAF settings of applications
  • Disable and re-enable WAF
  • WAF whitelist
  • Change the block action after a WAF hit
  • Test the new block action
  • Create WAF rule set
  • The implementation of WAF in OpenResty Edge

OpenResety Edge Nov 5, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Nov 5, 2025 17 mins read

Why More and More Enterprises Are Building Private CDNs

tutorial openresty-edge cdn
  • When Commoditized Services Undermine Innovation
  • Four Inherent Challenges of Public CDNs
  • The Versatile Gateway Built for Edge Computing
  • Four Pillars for Building a Private Edge Network
  • Beyond the Network’s Periphery
  • When Commoditized Services Undermine Innovation
  • Four Inherent Challenges of Public CDNs
  • The Versatile Gateway Built for Edge Computing
  • Four Pillars for Building a Private Edge Network
  • Beyond the Network’s Periphery

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 2 mins read

Global Search in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge search
  • Search for Request ID
  • Search for texts on the interface
  • Search for upstreams
  • Search for applications
  • Search for blog posts
  • Search for Request ID
  • Search for texts on the interface
  • Search for upstreams
  • Search for applications
  • Search for blog posts

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Configuring sticky cookies in OpenResty Edge gateways

tutorial openresty-edge cookie
  • Introduction to Sticky Cookie in OpenResty Edge
  • Enable Sticky Cookie for the sample application
  • Test
  • Disable Sticky Cookie
  • Test
  • Introduction to Sticky Cookie in OpenResty Edge
  • Enable Sticky Cookie for the sample application
  • Test
  • Disable Sticky Cookie
  • Test

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 6 mins read

Configure HTTP basic auth in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge authentication basic-auth
  • Configure the HTTP basic auth credentials for applications
    • Add a basic auth user group
    • Enable the basic authentication
    • Test
  • Configure the global HTTP basic auth
    • Add a global basic auth user group
    • Configure the global auth for application
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  • Configure the HTTP basic auth credentials for applications
    • Add a basic auth user group
    • Enable the basic authentication
    • Test
  • Configure the global HTTP basic auth
    • Add a global basic auth user group
    • Configure the global auth for application

OpenResety Edge Jun 17, 2025

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 17, 2025 5 mins read

Gateway Config's Version Control & Release Management in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge page-rule releases version-control
  • Create a page rule for the sample application
  • Release the page rule
  • Test
  • Modify the page rule
  • Release the modification
  • Test the modification
  • Revert the release
  • Test of the release reverting
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  • Create a page rule for the sample application
  • Release the page rule
  • Test
  • Modify the page rule
  • Release the modification
  • Test the modification
  • Revert the release
  • Test of the release reverting
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