Glass

The modern looking glass for modern companies

Installation

Dependencies

• docker (if using docker)
• docker-compose (if using docker)
• nodejs (if not using docker)
• yarn (if not using docker)
• npm (if not using docker)
• bird2 (if using BGP Route Dump on the looking glass)
• a reverse proxy (nginx, caddy)
• git

Download Files

git clone https://github.com/KittensAreDaBest/glass
cd glass

Installation

Copy the .env.example to .env

cp .env.example .env

Edit the values in the .env file to your liking

Generate the test files (only if you have test files enabled. requires ~16GB storage)

bash files.sh

Configure BIRD 2 (only if using BGP Route Dump)

no configuration guide will be provided at the moment. (maybe later)

Configure locations.json

Copy the locations.json.example to locations.json

cd config
cp locations.json.example locations.json

Edit the values in the locations.json file to your liking (if only one location then only add that and it will not show the location dropdown)

Docker (recommended)

If you are not using bird then edit docker-compose.yml and remove the sections where bird is refrenced

Build the docker container

docker compose build

Start the docker container

docker compose up -d

The service will now lisen on port 3000 locally

Host install (not recommended)

Install nodejs and npm (no guide will be provided for this. consult your distro's documentation)

Install yarn

npm i -g yarn

Install dependencies

yarn install

Build the looking glass

yarn build

Start the looking glass

yarn start

Reverse Proxy

Nginx

server {
    listen 80;
    listen [::]:80;
    server_name lg.example.com;
    return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
}

server {
    listen [::]:443 ssl;
    listen 443 ssl;

    access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log;
    error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log warn;

    ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/lg.example.com/fullchain.pem;
    ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/lg.example.com/privkey.pem;

    server_name lg.example.com;

    location / {
        include proxy_params;
        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3000;
    }
}

Caddy

lg.example.com {
    reverse_proxy localhost:3000
}