HAProxy config tutorials
Core concepts
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Overview
Get an overview of how the configuration file is composed.
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ACLs
Use ACLs statements to control traffic and transform messages.
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Backends
Define server pools to service incoming requests.
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Converters
Converters transform the value of a fetch.
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Defaults
Set inheritable directive defaults for other sections.
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Fetch methods
Fetch methods extract information from requests.
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Frontends
Accept incoming connections and forward them to defined backends.
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Global
Define process-level directives and global configuration settings.
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Map files
Map keys to values to simplify complicated configuration files.
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Stick tables
Store data about traffic as it passes through the load balancer.
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Variables
Learn how variables let you store pieces of data.
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