Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Having problems setting up NGINX Home Assistant SSL proxy add-on, Unable to connect to Home Assistant from outside after update. I have Googled and tried some other solutions to get nginx to support websockets but nothing has worked. Since the original post Ive made a small change to the set-up as a result of the linuxserver guys improving this docker container. For folks like me, having instructions for using a port other than 443 would be great. More on point 3, If I was running a minecraft server, home assistant server, octoprint servereach one of those could have different vectors of attack. with this revised setup your certificate will be issued for **.mydomain.duckdns.org which means you can create new sub-domains which are covered by the * (the wildcard) without adding sub-subdomains to the - SUBDOMAINS variable. Found my problem. Oops! I wouldnt consider it a pro for this application. My domain is pointed to my local ISP address via CloudFlare (CloudFlare integration is setup to automatically update the records). But you can use the sd card slot. Looks like the proxy is not passing the content type headers correctly. Still working to try and get nginx working properly for local lan. If this is true, you can use a Dynamic DNS service (like duckdns) to obtain a domain and set it up to update with you IP. Its awesome and Ive been using it for over a year or so. So the server block for Home Assistant is different to the other 3 examples below. As a fair warning, this file will take a while to generate. For example: Run the following command line or use the docker compose file. If so, do you have the block configuration? I see what your saying and of course obvious best practices such as a firewall,banning IPs that fail login requests, limiting container permissions as much as possible and implementing 2 factor authentication login ( which I intend to implement on home assistant) You only need create the server block in the nginx/default.conf file as before. Testing the Home Assistant Remote Access using NGINX Reverse Proxy & DuckDNS, Shelly Motion 2 Review & Home Assistant Integration, Type a unique domain of your choice and click on. (at my work office PC outside of my LAN), Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, "Unable to connect to Home Assistant" via nginx reverse proxy, Home Assistant Community Add-on: Nginx Proxy Manager - #543 by JasonLee. Do not forward port 8123. @digiblur thank you indeed for suggesting the container. can anyone see any obvious issues with my configuration ? Go to the, Your NGINX configuration should look similar to the picture below (of course, you should change. Im having an issue with this config where all that loads is the blue header bar and nothing else. Turns out, for a reason far beyond my ability to troubleshoot, I cannot access any of my reverse proxy domain names from devices running iOS 14 on an external IP. I get unable to connect to Home Assistant after entering credentials. Hope this helps understanding. You will need to renew this certificate every 90 days. -e PGID= -e PUID= \ cap-add=NET_ADMIN Go to the. this would at least answer if the http section of config is causing some issue. @home_assistant. Below find my file (this would replace default nginx/default.conf), You need to edit all sections containing mydomain.duckdns.org as well as fastcgi_pass hostip:9000; and proxy_pass http://hostip:XXXX;, Once done. These cookies do not store any personal information. Dont give up! If your reverse proxy is running on another host, replace 127.0.0.1 by the IP address of that host. This just solved an access issue for me after re-setting up NGINX. @digiblur. These lines will enforce password protection from Nginx and when you try to login you will not be able. On a Raspberry Pi, this would be done with: When its working you can enable it to autoload with: On your router, setup port forwarding (look up the documentation for your router if you havent done this before). So instead, the single NGINX endpoint is all I really have to worry about for security attacks from the outside. Restricting it to only listen to 127.0.0.1 will forbid direct accesses. I know that you can never be entirely secure unless you dont open ports , but because of the research I did to get this far using several websites to advise on different aspects of my config ,I feel that a second set of eyes reading my config to point out the glaringly obvious things I might of missed will help with my understanding in general. is there anything I should add to nginx.conf to increase security or improve performance? Regretfully the forum was of no use as some of the individuals with apparent subject matter experience chose to offer condescending advice with no real benefit or substance. Chances are, you have a dynamic IP address (your ISP changes your address periodically). I do not exaggerate when I tell you I spent an entire holiday week, probably 14 hours a day trashing this until I got it working. That DNS config looks like this: Type | Name But its work when I use the mobile phone Android (outside), In the Chrome console give me: Any chance you can share your complete nginx config (redacted). Its working! I got one of these https://www.hikvision.com/uk/Products/Video-Intercom/Wi-Fi-Door-Bell/DS-KB6003-WIP installed. Thank you! To clarify: earlier the certificate would be issued for sub-subdomain.mydomain.duckdns.org in line with the Subject Alternative Name (protocol). Thanks for publishing this! Are there any pros to using this over just Home Assistant exposed with the DuckDNS/Lets Encrypt Add-On? I assure you, it is much appreciated! The image is very good and full control of your pictures/videos. At the end your Home Assistant DuckDNS Add-on configuration should look similar to the one below: Save the changes and start the Home Assistant DuckDNS Add-on from the, After the NGINX Home Assistant add-on installation is completed. Open Home ftw https://twitter.com/theopenhome/status/1554204938086932481, Don't forget about The Open Home Newsletter! base_url: hass.mydomain.duckdns.org, The command is $ id dockeruser. I have same problem when I access from my work office PC (outside) - /home/user/docker/homeassistant:/workspace It is reaching Home Assistant successfully as I get the HA login screen. https://www.home-assistant.io/components/google_assistant/, You will need deactivate ssl in any enabled components starting with home assistant itself: for example, Forward your router ports 80 to 80 and 443 to 443. The purpose of a reverse proxy setup in our case NGINX is to only encrypt the traffic for certain entry points, such as your DuckDNS domain name. HA on RPI only accessible through IPv6 access through reverse proxy with IPv4, [Guide] [Hassbian] own Domain / free 15 Year cloudflare wildcard cert & 1 file Nginx Reverse Proxy Set Up, Home Assistant bans docker IP instead of remote client IP, Help with docker Nginx proxy manager, invalid auth. etc. Can any body tell me how can I use Asterisk/FreePBX and HA at the same time with NGINX. Youll see this with the default one that comes installed. https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/19.07.3/packages/. Again, this only matters if you want to run multiple endpoints on your network. Go to /etc/nginx/sites-enabled and look in there. Thank you so much! I decided to work on creating a server that held all my projects on one device and use docker for the services. My Lets Encrypt SSL Certs expiredmonths ago apparently and things just kept working until my system went offline for most of a day. Requests from reverse proxies will be blocked if these options are not set. if that not work, I would verify requests from domain to nginx are OK. pointing the domain to a file on the server and having that served through nginx would answer that. Is it a DuckDNS, or it is a No-IP or FreeDNS or maybe something completely different. ports: Hello, this article will be a step-by-step tutorial of how to setup secure Home Assistant remote access using NGINX reverse proxy & DuckDNS. In your configuration.yaml file, edit the http setting. Fixed my certs and it started working again. Thank you!! Also forward port 80 to your local IP port 80 if you want to access via http. Unable to access Home Assistant behind nginx reverse proxy. YouTube Video UCiyU6otsAn6v2NbbtM85npg_l7rXpPgqSOI, How-to Make My Home Assistant Link really quick, Shelly Motion 2 review & Home Assistant integration + GIVEAWAY, YouTube Video UCiyU6otsAn6v2NbbtM85npg_kcg_otvgNfg, Local Smart Speaker with ESP32 that works with Home Assistant, YouTube Video UCiyU6otsAn6v2NbbtM85npg_-FfZs1N-aQw, How to Install Home Assistant OS on Raspberry Pi 4 over the Network, YouTube Video UCiyU6otsAn6v2NbbtM85npg_uGiLUrSUmio, Home Assistant Remote Access using reverse proxy DuckDNS & NGINX prerequisites. After much reading it turns out that Home Assistants handshake is different etc, etc, and therefore the proxy configuration is different. When using this you need to add the following to your docker compose command: Quick Tip: If you want to know more about the different official and not so official Home Assistant installation types, then you can check my free Webinar available at https://automatelike.pro/webinar. docker-compose --compatibility up -d. Thanks to you @juan11perez (and @ludeeus, who also tried helping me out before I found this), I have stopped just short of pulling out all my hair - head, armpits and elsewhere! Im fairly confident the problem is with how my nginx is working. I tried adding the IP from the nginx log to my HA configuration.yaml: But I get the same error after entering credentials. #ssl_certificate: /certs/ fullchain.pem Docker, network_mode: host and container discovery, Nginx Reverse Proxy Set Up Guide Docker, https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/swag, https://configurator.mydomain.duckdns.org, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones, https://www.hikvision.com/uk/Products/Video-Intercom/Wi-Fi-Door-Bell/DS-KB6003-WIP. Redid the whole OS multiple times, tried different nginx proxy managers (add on through HassOS as well as a docker in Unraid). Good to see you have it working. its awsome. The proxy is configured in nginx proxy manager like so: The external connection through the proxy actually works fine with my Google Assistant Integration, so Im at a loss as to why I cant connect through a web browser. There was quite literally nothing special that I had to do. If youre not running Docker, I would encourage you to use it; even if only for this. Hi Ive heard/read other instructions which also set up port forwarding for port 80 to make sure a browser will redirect an http request for the domain to https. How to install NGINX Home Assistant Add-on? This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. That means, your installation type should be either Home Assistant OS or Home Assistant Supervised. Learn how your comment data is processed. Required fields are marked *. Nowrestart home-assistant and your reverse proxy should work fine. Most recent version of Firefox. But if you got it working, cool! Here is a simple explanation: it is lightweight open source web server that is within the Top 3 of the most popular web servers around the world. This will vary depending on your OS. Id look at nginx but not sure what to check there. @digiblur been using this container ldocky/zoneminder for couple of months. Yep, restarted after adding the docker IP. To add them open your configuration.yaml file with your favourite editor and add the following section: Exposing your Home Assistant installation to the outside world is a moderate security risk. Your email address will not be published. Best method for accessing local Home Assistant page securely without configuration of Router Port Forwarding, Duck DNS and SSL Cert Renewal? Im not using Google Assistant. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. I have nginx proxy manager running on Docker on my Synology NAS. This is caused by my nginx config but I never fix since for long time I only use android/linux and this only recently become issue I too busy to fix. Follow it to stay informed on all the work that is being done that is not just Home Assistant. All you have to do is the following: DuckDNS domain is created, but can you share what is your favorite Dynamic DNS service? volumes: Im far from an expert, but feel free to ask if stuck. I have NGINX reverse proxy working with GA. Ubuntu 18 recommended install setup/Sanity check, Bose SoundTouch and tts google_say service error. tl;dr: If the only external service you run to your house is home assistant, point #1 would probably be the only benefit. Did something break during a recent upgrade? AAAA | myURL.com I. Assume they gain access into your nginx container, where will they be able to pivot or what information can they gain from that? I have attempted listing all the steps (that worked) and in the process may make some assumptions on what you have. You run home assistant and NGINX on docker? In short its fantastic. Home Assistant is running on docker with host network mode. I am stuck with such a weird configuration because I dont have a public ipv4 address. 2022 TechOverflow. Anyone have Authelia working with HA to handle authentication? This means my local home assistant doesnt need to worry about certs. I am at my wits end. Open your Home Assistant:if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'peyanski_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_2',104,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-peyanski_com-medrectangle-4-0')}; if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'peyanski_com-box-4','ezslot_3',126,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-peyanski_com-box-4-0')};Im ready with DuckDNS installation and configuration. what about google assistant integration? In Chrome Dev Tools I can see 3 errors of Failed to load module script: The server responded with a non-JavaScript MIME type of text/html. If youre using NGINX on OpenWRT, make sure you move the root /www within the routers server directive. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. in Nginx is supposed to help with socket forwarding. I originally asked a question on the forum regarding reverse proxying a while back and reading it now I cant believe how limited my understanding was on the topic here if you fancy a good chuckle. -e SUBDOMAINS=hass,sub1,sub2 I have Ubuntu 20.04. But first, Lets clear what a reverse proxy is? BTW, does your cert auto update? Oh and needless to say, that having host access by Home Assistant has its own security implications! My ssl certs are only handled for external connections. Can you please share how to add those headers to Nginx Proxy Manager? How can I configure Nginx on HA installed on another Raspberry pi 3 B+? /# listening on port 80 disabled by default, remove the # signs to enable Looks interesting and if its as easy as they claim it could be a good tool. I am getting the same errors that you described earlier. CNAME | ha I have almost 30 going right now, so whats 1 more right? So once its running HA will be, for example, in https://hass.mydomain.duckdns.org, Once you run the container, youll need to edit the default file at (example) home/user/docker/swag/config/nginx/site-confs/default. So youll need to create an Nginx user:password with this command: docker exec -it letsencrypt htpasswd -c /config/nginx/.htpasswd . Read more, Until now, it was not possible to install Home Assistant OS on Raspberry Pi 4 over the network. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. After you are finish editing the configuration.yaml file. Otherwise, incoming requests will always come from 127.0.0.1 and not the real IP address. It has helped me shape my thoughts and goals. External access for Hassio behind CG-NAT? Again iOS and certificates driving me nuts! This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Ill definitely try it, a little different on the install of the docker configs as I go through the web GUI Docker interface on unRaid but I can adapt the config over without any issue. So played a bit with it and got Google Home Assistant working. You will need to renew this certificate every 90 days. Anonymous backend services. If I do it from my wifi on my iPhone, no problem. This solved my problem too! Page could not load. Stored locally. If you are wondering what NGINX is? the proxy serever blocks include by default the below line which calls this file: It worked right away with 8 other components but NOT with Home Assistant. I moved leaps and bounds passed this previous ignorance but Im always keen to learn more and advance my setup . Do enable LAN Local Loopback (or similar) if you have it. Shelly Motion 2 was just released, but what is good and what is bad about it? You may need to activate this for some component. On configurator, first I just added a password with the command mentioned above and it worked. This will allow you to work with services like IFTTT. Fortunately,there is a ready to use Home Assistant NGINX add-on that we will use to reverse proxy the Internet traffic securely to our Home Assistant installation. Probably should take your domain out of screenshot however. If you dont know how to do it type in YouTube the following: Below is a screen of how I configured this port forwarding rule in Unifi Dream Machine router. If I wanted, I could do a minecraft server too and if you wanted to connect, you would just do myaddress.duckdns.org/minecraft, or however I configure it. Forward port 443 (external) to your Home Assistant local IP port 443 in order to access via https. hmm thats odd, I thought GA required https. Now in 2020 it is possible to integrate nginx with docker duck dns? Its been a while since I played with Zoneminder, I was going to go with BlueIris but I just didnt want a Windows VM on my box eating up RAM and CPU time when containers are so lightweight on things. Anyone using this setup with GA? Creating a DuckDNS is free and easy. restart: unless-stopped /################################################################################, After that just follow the set up guide https://www.home-assistant.io/components/google_assistant/. Face recogintion locally. Thanks all for the help. Next tip took me a while to discover/resolve. what about google assistant integration? Subscribe here: After I enter my credentials, I see this: What is install method? Problem have something wrong there. Can I run this in CRON task, say, once a month, so that it auto renews? Its locked out, but still when I open it doesnt land where I want (homeassistant) as it ignores the settings.conf file. -p 80:80 -p 443:443 Thanks, I will have a dabble over the next week. NGINX makes sure the subdomain goes to the right place. This is important for local devices that dont support SSL for whatever reason. Output will be 4 digits, which you need to add in these variables respectively, docker create cloud9: # https://hub.docker.com/r/sapk/cloud9/ Theres a separate proxy.conf file in I have a problem with my router that means I cant use port forwarding on 443 (if I do, I lose the ability to use the routers admin interface). Thanks to ESP Muse Luxe this is now possible, but it needs some configurations upfront. command: --auth user:password image: sapk/cloud9 name=letsencrypt \ return 301 https://$host$request_uri; Ive finally solved it by enabling WebSocket custom headers - $http_upgrade and $connection_upgrade - in reverse proxy (Im using standard reverse proxy built in DSM, but I believe there is something similiar in Nginx Proxy Manager). It is time for NGINX reverse proxy. The current setup is 2 odroid hc1s , one is openmediavault and the other is home assistant OS. Domain may be passing OK but websocket connections may be having issue. If youre using duckdns (as I am) you can now pull a wildcard ssl certificante, which does not require you specifying the sub-subdomain. Glad you were able to get the suggested linuxserver Lets Encrypt container going and adapted to your setup. Bento theme by Satori. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. It creates an SSL with Subject Alternative Name. Was driving me CRAZY! Then copy somewhere safe the generated token. Maybe try different addon or verify setup with someone using same addon. If you dont have the ssl subdirectory, you can either create it, or update the config below to use a different folder. If docker you need docker IPs added, Look at nginx logs. A big sigh of relief from here, as https://hass.MYSECRET.duckdns.org finally showed the frontend for the fist time with everything installed in docker containers! This is very easy and fast. this is the main part of my configuration.yaml file, Ive then set the external IP in the home assistant UI. Has anyone looked into using traefik (https://traefik.io)? This configuration file and instructions will walk you through setting up Home Assistant over a secure connection. Create a new file /etc/nginx/sites-available/hass and copy the configuration file (which you will need to edit) at the bottom of the page into it. Displaying Node-RED UI in Home Assistant without add-on? I have for long time had issues connected through nginx on iOS, so if you testing on iOs or Apple please let me know and I may have different advice. Nginx proxy manager is installed via Docker on my NAS. I can connect successfully on the local network, however when I connect from outside my network through the proxy via hassio.example.com, I see the Home Assistant logo with the message Unable to connect to Home Assistant.. } Im forwarding port 80,443 on my router to my Raspberry Pi running an NGINX reverse proxy (10.0.1.111). The best of all it is all totally free. Strict MIME type checking is enforced for module scripts per HTML spec.. Cloudflare states that websockets are supported by default without any configuration changes. Issues with "login" from docker container running nginx/letsencrypt with new "trusted_networks". Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Home assistant docker reverse proxy setup. Awesome! Edit: Sept 13, 2020 This same config needs to be in this directory to be enabled. After the DuckDNS Home Assistant add-on installation is completed. Running Home Assistant on Docker (Different computer) and NGINX on my WRT3200ACM router (OpenWRT). The new setup will be a rockpro64 NAS server with openmediavault as the natively installed service on armbian buster running docker with a service for radicale caldav server, home assistant and nginx as a reverse proxy. Hello. Where is the add-on store when running from docker? Lower overhead needed for LAN nodes. login_attempts_threshold: 5 #number of attempts before ip is banned Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. I have a few Hikvisions around and I recently saw this container as well, definitely going to try it as well. I checked the nginx log in proxy-host-1_error.log and there are warnings: Im confused as this IP is on the trusted_proxies and I know my credentials are correct. Managed to get it to work after adding the additional http settings and additional Nginx proxy headers in step 9 on the original post. EDIT Ill be sure to try spreading this far and wide. After scouring the net, I found some information about adding proxy_hide_header Upgrade; in the nginx config which still didnt work. Using NGINX as a proxy for Home Assistant allows you to serve Home Assistant securely over standard ports. The next and final requirement is: access to your router interface as we will do one quick port forward rule, but more on that later, because now we will continue with DuckDNS domain creation. CNAME | www It becomes exponentially harder to manage all security vulnerabilities that might arise from old versions, etc. I mean sure, they can technically do the same thing against NGINX, but the entire point of NGINX is security, so any vulnerabilities like this would hopefully be found sooner and patched sooner. It depends on what you want to do, but generally, yes. Im having the same issue Its been working fine for AGES. I also keep getting the Unable to connect () error after switching from the HA add-on Nginx (which was working) to the Proxy Manager that I have running on another device. I see what youre asking but the security comes from best practice end-to-end. Otherwise, nahlets encrypt addon is sufficient. Thank you, I took it out of the screenshot. inner vlan routing, Remote access doesn't work with nginx reverse proxy, Router Port Forwarding XXXXX (custom port) to server running Nginx, Nginx collects custom port and redirects to HTTP 8123 on HASS running in Docker. But what other best practices should I be aware of ? In other words you will be able to access your Home Assistant via encrypted connection with a legit, trusted certificate when you are outside your local network, but at the same time when you are connected to your local home network you will still be able to use the regular non-encrypted HTTP connection giving you the best possible speed, without any latencies and delays. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Its pretty straight-forward: Note, youll need to make sure your DNS directs appropriately. The final step of the Home Assistant Remote Access using NGINX Reverse Proxy & DuckDNS is to do some port forwarding in your home router. -e EMAIL= myemail@yahoo.com Another container i got working is the facebox. I thought it had something to do with HassOS having upstream https:// and that I was setting up the reverse proxy wrong (Adding Websocket support didnt work). But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Naturally I thought it was just a mistake on my end but I finally read something about iOS causing issues way back in 16 and instead used my hotspot to try from my mac and voila, everything worked fine. Follow, Im into: Smart Home, Home Automation, IoT & #Bitcoin, Really enjoying writing this newsletter together with @ZackBarettHA. Go watch that Webinar and you will become a Home Assistant installation type expert. I can run multiple different servers with the single NGINX endpoint and only have to port forward 1 port for everything. What security do you use to connect from the public? I use different subdomains with nginx config. I use zoneminder (container). any advice you can give regarding best practices and missing improvements to my configuration would be great , even if its just pointing me in the direction of great research material would be greatly appreciated . When runninghome-assistant(using docker or other methods) behind a reverse proxy such asnginx, you see400: Bad request response codes and the following error message appears in the HomeAssistant logs: just below the default_config: line, adding a newline in between. home/user/docker/swag/config/nginx/proxy.conf.
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