Features

Fabio supports the following:

• Access Control - route specific access control
• Access Logging - customizable access logs
• Authorization - authorization mechanisms
• BGP Support - bgp support
• Certificate Stores - dynamic certificate stores like file system, HTTP server, Consul and Vault
• Docker Support - Official Docker image, Registrator and Docker Compose example
• Dynamic Reloading - hot reloading of the routing table without downtime
• Graceful Shutdown - wait until requests have completed before shutting down
• GRPC Proxy - Transparent GRPC proxy
• HTTP Compression - GZIP compression for HTTP responses
• HTTP Header Support - inject some HTTP headers into upstream requests
• HTTP Path Prepending - prepend a prefix path on to incoming requests
• HTTP Path Stripping - strip prefix paths from incoming requests
• HTTP redirects - redirect HTTP requests
• HTTPS TCP-SNI Proxy Support - forward TLS connections based on hostname without re-encryption, or fallback to fabio terminating TLS and path routing as a fallback
• HTTPS Upstreams - forward requests to HTTPS upstream servers
• Metrics Support - support for Graphite, StatsD/DataDog and Circonus
• PROXY Protocol Support - support for HA Proxy PROXY protocol for inbound requests (use for Amazon ELB)
• Server-Sent Events/SSE - support for Server-Sent Events/SSE
• TCP dynamic proxy - TCP proxy based on urlprefix tag
• TCP Proxy Support - raw TCP proxy support
• TCP-SNI Proxy Support - forward TLS connections based on hostname without re-encryption
• Traffic Shaping - forward N% of traffic upstream without knowing the number of instances
• Vault - Store or generate certificates with HashiCorp Vault
• Web UI - web ui to examine the current routing table
• Websocket Support - websocket support