Host endpoints

📄️ Host endpoints

Secure host network interfaces.

📄️ Creating policy for basic connectivity

Customize the Calico failsafe policy to protect host endpoints.

📄️ Creating host endpoint objects

To protect a host interface, start by creating a host endpoint object in etcd.

📄️ Selector-based policies

Apply ordered policies to endpoints that match specific label selectors.

📄️ Failsafe rules

Avoid cutting off connectivity to hosts because of incorrect network policies.

📄️ Pre-DNAT policy

Apply rules in a host endpoint policy before any DNAT.

📄️ Apply on forwarded traffic

Learn the subtleties using the applyOnForward option in host endpoint policies.

📄️ Summary of host endpoint policies

How different host endpoint rules affect packet flows.

📄️ Connection tracking

Workaround for Linux conntrack if Calico policy is not working as it should.