Questions tagged [amazon-cloudfront]
Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) offered by Amazon Web Services.
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Utilising AWS Cloudfront for domain which listens on non-443 port
We have a www.domain.com which resolves to a AWS Load Balancer backed by AWS EC2 Nginx instance.
www.domain.com:8888 proxies to a AWS backend web application.
www.domain.com:443 serves static html ...
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trying to link route 53 to a cloudfront distribution
Here's my CloudFront distribution:
When I try to get Route 53 to route to that CloudFront distribution, per the instructions at https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/routing-to-...
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AWS CloudFront 404 error on web root only - node.js with express and pug
The Setup
I have a web site built on node.js, express.js, and pug.js running on an AMI Linux instance in AWS. I've given the instance an Elastic IP and if I browse directly to the generated DNS record ...
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Proper Setup for a simple AWS S3 website using CloudFront & Route, with base domain and www subdomain
Which is the better design, and why? (see 2 tables)
1. Here is the configuration of my working website (example.com is the prevent domain)
as setup via a Youtube Tutorial...
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Using Nginx reverse proxy with CloudFront
We have a domain served by CloudFront and now we need to add a reverse proxy using Nginx (unfortunately the reverse proxying capabilities of CloudFront are insufficient for our use case).
My question ...
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How do I have the root of an AWS API gateway reject methods other than GET and POST
I have an API using lambdas and deployed in AWS. The API is coded in .Net Core and the front is coded in angular15.
I need that any method that is not GET or POST be rejected when is called from the ...
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What is the recommended configuration for lower latency(TTFB) for Route 53 for CloudFront in future proof way
I'm new to AWS.
I use CloundFront for host a fully static website under custom domain name + https. Im trying to understand [without success] how to configure Route 53 to get best result location-wise ...
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CNAME not working in Lightsail Custom Domain
I have a domain named xyz.com. Custom domain has the domain in it. It is registered outside AWS and Name Server is pointed to AWS Custom Domain in Lightsail. Here is the setup for it.
Lightsail ...
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Logging custom request headers with AWS CloudFront
What is the best way to log custom HTTP headers like X-Foo: bar received by CloudFront?
I haven't tried Real-time logs, but Standard access logs seem to log only the pre-defined set of fields/headers. ...
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Changing hosting server to a website without having the certificate from the CA
I have been helping a friend who published a wordpress webpage developed by a company he contacted that on production has a really poor performance, to fix this I created a react static web page which ...
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S3 / Cloudfront / Load balancer Architecture explanation needed
My architecture is like so:
I have a static website xyz.com hosted on s3 and served with cloudfront. The website is accessing an api that seats behind a load balancer. I want to make sure that only ...
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Cloudfront Origin Domain Name - should you include www
My nginx server is setup so that all URLs example.com/url are forwarded to www.example.com/url
In the cloudfront origin domain when I create the distribution should I enter
example.com or www.example....
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How to serve both static and dynamic content via AWS cloudfront?
I have a site hosted on a digital ocean droplet which serves both static and dynamic content. The static content (e.g. /images, /js, /css, /fonts) is served from an s3 bucket with folders /images, /js,...
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Web access firewall not working with HTTPS but working with HTTP Azure frontdoor
I have installed SSL certificate for Azure front door and set the policy to access the website with particular IPs. With HTTP I am a not able access the website which is correct according to the ...
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Is there an easy way to link AWS Cloudfront authorization to Google Workspaces?
Is there an easy way to link AWS Cloudfront authorisation to Google Workspaces?
I'm trying to achieve single sign on to a Cloudfront hosted static website such that anyone with a corporate email ...
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Getting 403 (Forbidden) when try to load an S3 file from AWS CloudFront behaviour
I have created an S3 bucket. All objects are publicly accessible.
I can access the image file via S3 url: https://S3_BUCKET_NAME.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/xyz.jpg
I can access the image file via ...
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Cloudfront url routing to a domain
I have a cloudfront url I want to route to demo.example.com. I used nginx for the routing and configuration and generated the ssl certificate and then added the txt records in the DNS portal.
But when ...
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How do I fix CORS issues in Cloudfront CDN?
I run a WordPress website and recently configured a CDN using CloudFront.
Most of the features are working fine, but I'm experiencing CORS issues with JS files I'm loading from Github.
I have tried ...
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Route 53 anything works but <root-domain>, or www.<root-domain>
I've been suffering with these DNS settings for a while, and finally made a bit of progress.
I have a cloudfront distribution that points to an s3 bucket. Works properly when visiting the cloudfront ...
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CloudFront distribution can't access S3 bucket for website static assets
The problem
I'm trying to deploy an S3 bucket hosting my static website asset and a cloudfront distribution to access it, but the distribution still return a bare xml file for an 'access denied' error:...
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S3 CloudFront distribution load different bucket based on IP
I have a domain (myweb.com) pointed to one of my cloudfront distributions eg.:
myweb.com -> https://web1.s3.amazonaws.com/
now based on the internal organisation IP, I would like to load a new ...
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How to connect cloudfront and alb?
I am trying to connect to ec2 through ALB through Cloudfront.
Currently, the ALB already has one listener associated with cloudfront.
So I set a listener with a different port as the origin and set ...
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AWS ALB and Cloudfront routing 502
Slight AWS newbie here.
I have just taken over a new application in AWS that has an ALB (routes traffic to ECS). The ALB has an SSL certificate and some default DNS records in Route53.
I have created ...
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AWS Cloudfront front-facing for ELB Origin
Right now I'm working with Cloudfront as front-facing for the Application Load Balancer in AWS.
I attached my default Security Group (one) which has inbound rule both for HTTP and HTTPS for source 0.0....
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Can't access static site S3, Cloudfront, Route53
I apologize if this needs to be split into two questions, but I'm trying to set up a static site using S3, a CloudFront distribution, and a Route53 domain. If I try to access laszloffy.com, I receive ...
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On AWS Cloudfront, I'd like to route /api/* requests to an external api
I'm fairly new to Cloudfront ( AWS in general ), and looking set up a behaviour such that any requests that is for example
test.com/api/*
goes to an existing api that we also own, except it's on a ...
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AWS CLI Unknown options: --include,*.m3u8 For S3
Can the AWS CLI tool be used to only list/retrieve certain file types in S3?
I was trying:
aws s3 ls --summarize --human-readable --recursive s3://cloudfront.abc.com/CDNSource/hls/ --include "*....
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What Could Cause CloudFront Request To Spikes Once Per Day From Linux User Agent with same IP?
Setup is: cloudfront -> load balancer -> ec2 server
CloudFront logs shows the request are coming from these IP's and User Agent.
c-ip =
52.2.212.237
44.207.101.129
cs(User-Agent) =
Mozilla/5.0 (...
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Does AWS CloudFront support country code top level domains not available for registration?
There are some ccTLDs that I am interested in that are not available for registration through AWS Route 53, according to their list. Having registered such a domain with another registrar, and being ...
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EC2 instance DNS resolving issue
How do I identify the EC2 instance causing DNS (my website) resolving errors?
I have some instances in my VPC, one of them is creating an error, I did not enable monitoring for this VPC and the ...
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CloudFront Access Logs Issue
I was tried querying our CloudFront logs using Athena for an error i'm getting but haven't received any results. The query i'm trying using is:
SELECT *
FROM cloudfront_logs
WHERE request_id =
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AWS CloudFront Wordpress Origin Issue
I facing and issue related to AWS CloudFront and my WordPress website.
WP website is behind AWS CF and it utilizes a third party service, let's assume it's a verification service.
Scenario is like WP ...
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Easier way how to put AWS ALB behind Cloudfront with TLS?
I have this flow:
user => Cloudfront with TLS => ALB with TLS => ECS
I encrypted connection between Cloudfront and ALB.
Cloudfront has domain MAIN.DOMAIN.NET + TLS cert configured.
ALB has ...
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How does a CloudFront cache behavior's "Path Pattern" interact with the origin's "Origin Path"?
I have an origin that looks like this: "https://myS3Bucket.s3/static/ui/v1.0.0". This origin has an "Origin Path" that is "/v1.0.0", and the cache behavior associated ...
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nginx how to replace try_files with proxy_pass having multiple paths
I have a set of rules in Nginx of this type:
location ~ ^/race/[a-z0-9\-_]*/session/[a-z0-9\-]*/topic/[a-z0-9\-_]*$ {
try_files $uri $uri/ /race/period/session/team/topic/index.html;
}
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Amazon OpenSearch Service stably or less downtime?
Can anyone point out, What is the best way for the elastic search to run stably? We frequently get messages about it requiring updates and that an update requires some downtime.
Could we have 2 ...
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AWS CloudFront error 502 connecting to EC2 host
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I have a web page served by Apache running on a EC2 AWS instance. I am using AWS Certificate Manager with CloudFront to manage SSL/TLS in order to access the web page using HTTPS
My ...
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Setting up CloudFront with SSL/TLS certificate and EC2 instance
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I have a web page served by Apache running on a EC2 AWS instance. I am using AWS Certificate Manager with CloudFront to manage SSL/TLS in order to access the web page using HTTPS
My ...
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DDOS AWS API Gateway protection
I have publicly exposed API Gateway (HTTP). To authenticate you have to provide a valid JWT.
I want to secure this APIGW with Cloudfront + WAF. After reading docs I think that API Gateway endpoint is ...
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ALB instead of Cloudfront in front of single server web app
AWS Recommends adding cloudfront in front of single server applications for security and performance see https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/dynamic-whole-site-delivery-with-...
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OPTIONS request to CloudFront distribution with managed CORS-With-Preflight policy returns 403
I have a CloudFront distribution with a default behavior that is configured to allow any CORS request including preflight requests. However, the OPTIONS request will fail with an HTTP 403 error (...
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influxdb connect to cloudfront aws
Just installed influxdb on fedora server 35 with this repo :
https://repos.influxdata.com/rhel/8/x86_64/stable/
every time i restart the service influxdb (default conf) it connects to random ip on ...
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block public access to the AWS Elastic Beanstalk URL
I have a node.js app running on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. I have setup a domain pointing to a CDN distribution which is pointing to the EBS. But the web app is also accessible via the EBS URL directly. I ...
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Cloudfront security headers causes CORS issues
I have two different Vue.JS apps deployed to AWS S3 + Cloudfront. The first has the domain set up in Route53, while the second has the domain set up in Google's domain service.
Both of the apps works ...
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What is the difference between S3 Multi-Region Access Points and AWS CloudFront?
Can anyone explain the difference between S3 Multi-Region Access Points and AWS CloudFront?
The documentation for a multi-region access point states:
Multi-Region Access Points offer a global S3 ...
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CloudFront does not seem to invoke lambda@edge function
I have a CloudFront distribution. The origin is an S3 bucket that uses OAI.
I have created a lambda@edge function following directions from https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/implementing-default-...
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Image Storage Options In AWS
In the case of my scenario, The loading issue seems to have been caused by making HTTP requests with no HTTP timeout set to our CDN. The synchronous requests held the page execution for many minutes ...
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CloudFront gives 403 error when accessing a web app hosted outside AWS through the configured subdomain
I've been tasked with setting up our web app on CloudFront. Our web app is hosted on an Ubuntu server that is completely outside AWS.
I have little to no experience with CDNs, but I've made some ...
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CloudFront CORS request using signed cookies and withCredentials, not sending back Access-Control-Allow-Credentials unless I include some extra header
I'm having a very strange issue that I can't seem to crack. I configured a private CloudFront distribution to serve content from a private S3 bucket. I am using signed cookies to grant access to the ...
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Sending push notification to s3 origin website from lambda
I want to send a websockets notification from lambda function to clients, on a website hosted via s3 origin with cloudfront.
Could someone help me with this, please? Thanks.
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