SafeLine WAF: A self-hosted, open-source Web Application Firewall
Article credit: Signo Labz.
Original link: https://blog.signolabz.com/post/safeline-waf-a-selfhosted-opensource-web-application-firewall-z2nexvu
What is SafeLine WAF? It is a self-hosted Web Application Firewall that helps you protect your web apps from various attacks and exploits. Some features and limitations of the free edition vs. the commercial licenses:
| Features | Personal | Lite | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Attacks | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Semantic Analytics Engine | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| HTTP Flood | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| BOT Protect | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Dynamic Protection | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Auth (SSO) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Access/Error Log | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Business Geo-Blocking | – | ✅ | ✅ |
| Export Attacks Logs | – | ✅ | ✅ |
| Discord/Telegram Notifications | – | ✅ | ✅ |
| Dynamic Protection-Skip Decryption Page | – | – | ✅ |
| Advanced Dashboard | – | – | ✅ |
| Custom Blocking Pages | – | – | ✅ |
| Isolated Application Security Settings | – | – | ✅ |
| Upstream Load Balancing | – | – | ✅ |
| Master-slave Node Config Auto-sync | – | – | ✅ |
| Anti-Bot/Auth/Waiting Room Logs | – | – | ✅ |
| Multi-user Management | – | – | ✅ |
| Data Dashboard | – | – | ✅ |
| ARM Architecture Deployment | – | – | ✅ |
| Software Delivery | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Software Performance | Single thread Mode | Single thread Mode | Ultimate Performance Mode |
| Threat Intelligence | Community Shared Threat IPs | Pro Threat IP | Pro Threat IP |
| App Limit | 10 | 10 | Unlimited |
Install guide on Synology NAS and more posts on how to use it are in the pipeline – stay tuned!
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