How To Deploy OpenClaw Securely with HTTPS & SSL on a Hostinger VPS

Description

In this tutorial, you will learn how to convert insecure HTTP to HTTPS Custom Domain for OpenClaw Docker Container on a Hostinger VPS using Traefik (Reverse Proxy) & SSL Certificate.

What You Will Learn:

1. How To Convert HTTP to HTTPS
2. How To Add A-Records & Create Subdomain
3. How to Edit Docker-Compose.yml
4. How does SSL Work?
5. What are Environment Variables?
6. How does Traefik Work
7. What are Labels & Headers
8. How & Why To Disable Ports
9. How To Create Custom URL for any Docker Container

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⭐ Resources Mentioned:

• Download CheatSheet
• How To Install OpenClaw on Hostinger VPS (Part 1)
• What The Heck is Traefik?:
• How to Connect Custom Domains to Hostinger VPS
• How To Create Docker Network on VPS

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00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:19 What is Docker Catalog?
00:31 Problem To Fix
01:29 Step-by-Step Overview
02:54 Prerequisites (Requirements)
04:39 One Traefik To Rule Them All
05:39 How To Create A-Record (Subdomain)
06:04 VPS IP ADDRESS
06:35 Add A-Record
08:23 View docker-compose.yml
09:05 Traefik Container Configuration
10:14 A-HA #1: Certificate Resolvers
10:47 How Does SSL Work?
11:28 What are Environment Variables?
12:49 SSL Storage Location
13:03 SSL Process Explained
13:46 Challenge #1: HTTP (80)
14:19 Challenge #2: HTTPS (443)
14:32 Challenge #3: Domain Verification
15:05 Traefik Roles Post-SSL
16:21 Open Claw Deploy: Bare Bones
18:16 The Essential Labels
20:23 Internal vs. External Ports
21:04 Security Headers
25:27 OpenClaw: Edit docker-compose.yml
26:24 Add Traefik Labels
27:40 .yaml Syntax
28:17 Environment Variables (.env)
29:31 Stop & Restart Docker (Deploy)
30:40 Delete Firewall Rule

🪜What You Will Learn:

1. Add A-Record in DNS Manager
2. Confirm SSL Email Address is in `traefik` Container
3. Open OpenClaw `docker-compose.yml` file
4. Comment Out Ports
5. Add Network Configuration
6. Add 5 Essential Labels
7. Add Security Headers
8. Add Environment Variables
9. Deploy
10. Delete Firewall Rule