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docker-api-auth

Standalone reverse proxy for the Docker API with ACL-based authentication.

Uses Go's httputil.ReverseProxy to proxy requests to the Docker socket, with proper support for connection hijacking (docker run, docker exec).

Usage

docker-api-auth --acl acl.yml --listen :3004 --docker-socket /var/run/docker.sock

Flags

Flag	Default	Description
--acl	(required)	Path to ACL YAML file
--listen	:3004	Listen address
--docker-socket	/var/run/docker.sock	Path to Docker socket

ACL configuration

See example/acl.yml.

Authentication

Requests must include X-Docker-Auth-Username and X-Docker-Auth-Password headers.