Part 3: Mastering SafeLine WAF – Testing, Docker Setup & Troubleshooting

Welcome to the final part of our SafeLine WAF series! So far, you have set up SafeLine and configured it for your environment. Now, it’s time to test your protection, finalize your Docker installation if necessary, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise. This will help you maintain a robust and reliable WAF deployment. Test Protection You can test the protection effectiveness either manually or automatically. Confirm Your Website is Accessible Access your website using the parameters configured in SafeLine WAF: Open your browser and visit: http://:/ The default protocol is HTTP; check the SSL option to use HTTPS. The hostname can be either the SafeLine IP or your website domain (make sure the domain resolves to SafeLine). The port is the one you configured in SafeLine for the site. If your website is not accessible, please refer to the Configuration Issues section. Overall Monitoring Flow Reference:

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Part 3: Mastering SafeLine WAF – Testing, Docker Setup & Troubleshooting

Welcome to the final part of our SafeLine WAF series!

So far, you have set up SafeLine and configured it for your environment. Now, it’s time to test your protection, finalize your Docker installation if necessary, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise. This will help you maintain a robust and reliable WAF deployment.

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Test Protection

You can test the protection effectiveness either manually or automatically.

Confirm Your Website is Accessible

Access your website using the parameters configured in SafeLine WAF:

  • Open your browser and visit: http://:/
  • The default protocol is HTTP; check the SSL option to use HTTPS.
  • The hostname can be either the SafeLine IP or your website domain (make sure the domain resolves to SafeLine).
  • The port is the one you configured in SafeLine for the site.

If your website is not accessible, please refer to the Configuration Issues section.
Overall Monitoring Flow Reference:

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