winch

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Winch

Forward proxy for gRPC, HTTP (1.1/2) microservices used as a local proxy to the clusters with the kedge at the edges. This allows to have safe route to the internal services by the authorized user.

Usage

1. Specify rules for routing to proper kedges.

2. Run application on you local machine:

   go run ./winch/server/*.go \
     --server_http_port=8098 \
     --pac_redirect_sh_expressions="*.*.internal.example.com" \
     --server_mapper_config_path=./misc/winch_mapper.json
     --server_auth_config_path=./misc/winch_auth.json
   

3. Forward traffic to the http://127.0.0.1:8098

Forwarding from browser

TBD: PAC file.

Forwarding from CLI

To force an application to dial required URL through winch just set HTTP_PROXY environment variable to the winch localhost address.

Status

See CHANGELOG