I'm just getting started with Traefik so keeping it simple. docker-compose.yaml: version: '3' services: reverse-proxy: # The official v3 Traefik docker image image: traefik:v3.3 # Enables the web UI and tells Traefik to listen to docker ports: # The HTTP port - "8000…

http is Traefik dynamic config. Place it in a separate config file and load it in static config via providers.file( doc ). Or add it as labels, read by providers.docker, see simple Traefik example .

Yeah, I know how to do the docker labels thing... but that doesn't work well for everything (api@internal being the obvious one) and it's not very DRY for global config like my example. Thanks for explaining the dynamic config thing has to go into it's own file... that was so very not obvious in th…

i dunno man, i tried assigning the label to the traefik container and it never worked and gave up. ended up having to add it to another container which worked. Figured it was some chicken/egg thing.

Not loading all of my static configuration

Traefik Traefik v3 (latest)

bluepuma77 January 22, 2025, 3:15pm 4

Not sure if I understand correctly, labels work very well with api@internal (example).

And in the next (minor?) Traefik release we hopefully get .loadbalancer.server.url= in labels (related post).

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Not loading all of my static configuration

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