Varnish¶
Varnish Cache is an HTTP caching server.
Link to entity in repository: https://github.com/Parakoopa/riptide-repo/tree/master/service/varnish
Index
/service/varnish/4¶
Accessible via Proxy?: yes
Runs as the user using Riptide?: no
Varnish version 4. Make sure to replace the default VCL.
Role Requirements¶
Role: varnish
Use this in your VCL as backend server:
backend default {
.host = "{{ parent().get_service_by_role('varnish')['$name'] }}";
}
Your varnish target should have an HTTP server running on port 80.
Suggested Roles¶
Suggested roles: main
Environment variables¶
| Key | Required? | Already set? | Example Value(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCL_CONFIG | yes | yes (default: “/etc/varnish/default.vcl”) | /etc/varnish/default.vcl | Path to the VCL, should NOT be changed |
Config¶
| Key | Target | Should be replaced? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| vcl | /etc/varnish/default.vcl | yes | VCL configuration for Varnish |
Logging¶
| Name | Type | Path / Command | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| varnish.log | Command | varnishlog | varnishlog |
Pre Start¶
Wait’s for the backend service server to be reachable (otherwise varnish would crash).