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Help accessing postal-web behind Cloudflare proxy #3258

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OK, I resolved it by no longer exposing the postal-web.

I did not know I could set internal/LAN ip addresses in Cloudflare DNS. I thought it was only for the purpose of exposing my public address.

I removd my DNS records from my local router / pfSense for my postal server domain so that my network would pull the record from Cloudflare. I then updated the record in Cloudflare changing it from a CNAME record (which was pointing to my public address) to an A record set to my local, internal network server IP address. I removed the Cloudflare proxy because it was no longer in the picture.

Now the portal-web is working just fine within my local network and is no longer exposed to the web. I wa…

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