This service provides Caddy web server with automatic HTTPS.
Because port 80 and 443 are already used, Caddy must run on alternative ports with matching port forwarding and firewall rules configured.
- Add New Port Forwarding
- Port: 80
- Forward IP: 192.168.1.1
- Forward Port: 2082
- Protocol: TCP
- Add New Firewall Rule
- Type: Internet Local
- Rule Applied: After
- Action: Accept
- IPv4 Protocol: TCP
- Destination
- Destination Type: IP Address
- IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.1
- Port: 2082
- Add New Port Forwarding
- Port: 443
- Forward IP: 192.168.1.1
- Forward Port: 2083
- Protocol: TCP
- Add New Firewall Rule
- Type: Internet Local
- Rule Applied: After
- Action: Accept
- IPv4 Protocol: TCP
- Destination
- Destination Type: IP Address
- IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.1
- Port: 2083
# unifi-systemd shell
bash-5.0# mkdir -p /mnt/data/etc/caddy /mnt/data/var/lib/caddy
bash-5.0# cat /mnt/data/etc/caddy/Caddyfile
{
http_port 2082
https_port 2083
}
unifi.domain.name
bash-5.0# systemctl enable --now container-caddy.service
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/container-caddy.service → /etc/systemd/system/container-caddy.service.
bash-5.0# podman ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
7f6ac74c6e46 docker.io/library/caddy:2-alpine caddy run --confi... 2 seconds ago Up 2 seconds ago caddy
This service installs caddy certificates to unifi controller.
Because UDM always resolves the hostname unifi
to itself, this service is opinionated to use https://unifi.domain.name/
as controller address, with domain.name
being the domain name configured for "LAN" Network.
- Edit "LAN" Network
- Advanced
- Domain Name: domain.name
- Advanced
# unifi-os restart
# unifi-systemd shell
bash-5.0# systemctl enable --now container-caddy-unifi.service
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/container-caddy-unifi.service → /etc/systemd/system/container-caddy-unifi.service.