Using Traefik 2.2 middlewares with Kubernetes Ingress resources

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Since Traefik 2.0, this feature was possible just with custom IngressRoute resources, but it is now possible with normal Kubernetes Ingress as well.

So, what is the Traefik middleware, anyways? It is a piece of code which is triggered just before the Ingress itself. Here you can find the full list of available directives that you can use to create your middleware. In this article we are going to define two middlewares, one to redirect www.example.io to example.io, so that we make SEO happy and another one for basic authentication. Here is how this would look like using helmfile declaration:

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Using Traefik 2.2 middlewares with Kubernetes Ingress resources