BYOS Node Operations
6 articles
FAQ: Required Ports for M-Lab Nodes
Why M-Lab nodes must use ports 80 and 443 and what happens if those ports are blocked.
FAQ: Checking Node Probability and Status
How to use the M-Lab Locate Service API to verify your node's probability setting and registration status.
FAQ: Environment File Path Issues
How to resolve "couldn't find env file" errors when running Docker Compose commands for an M-Lab BYOS node.
FAQ: IP Address Mismatch in Environment File
How to fix a node that is unreachable due to a mismatch between the env file IP and the server's actual public IP.
FAQ: Docker BYOS Monitoring and Logging
Recommended Prometheus metrics endpoints and Docker logging configuration to prevent disk exhaustion on M-Lab BYOS nodes.
FAQ: Docker Compose Troubleshooting - Register Node Issues
Steps to diagnose and fix a stopped or unresponsive register-node component in a Docker BYOS deployment.