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how does cloudflare works (alien.top)
submitted 1 year ago by trafalgarDxlaw@alien.top to c/main@selfhosted.forum
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so i have free time recently, and i like to make a project like cloudflare that cover some of features that cloudflare provides . how does cloudflare it works , ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿค”๐Ÿค” I'm just looking for a start point i know it's waste of time for some of you , but i really want to try something new

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[-] UID_Zero@infosec.pub 1 points 1 year ago

At the most basic level, CloudFlare is a reverse proxy. The client makes an HTTP/S request to a CloudFlare server, and they, in turn, make a request to the IP you've entered as your server.

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