Cloudflared

Tunneling daemon that proxies any local webserver through the Cloudflare network without DNS records or firewall changes.

Port	2000
Registry	ghcr.io/daemonless/cloudflared
Source	https://github.com/cloudflare/cloudflared
Website	https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-one/connections/connect-apps

Version Tags

Tag	Description	Best For
latest / pkg	FreeBSD Quarterly. Uses stable, tested packages.	Most users. Matches Linux Docker behavior.
pkg-latest	FreeBSD Latest. Rolling package updates.	Newest FreeBSD packages.

Prerequisites

Before deploying, ensure your host environment is ready. See the Quick Start Guide for host setup instructions.

Deployment

Podman Compose

services:
  cloudflared:
    image: ghcr.io/daemonless/cloudflared:latest
    container_name: cloudflared
    environment:
      - TUNNEL_TOKEN=YOUR_CLOUDFLARE_TOKEN_HERE
      - TUNNEL_METRICS=0.0.0.0:2000
    ports:
      - 2000:2000
    restart: unless-stopped

AppJail Director

.env:

DIRECTOR_PROJECT=cloudflared
TUNNEL_TOKEN=YOUR_CLOUDFLARE_TOKEN_HERE
TUNNEL_METRICS=0.0.0.0:2000

appjail-director.yml:

options:
  - virtualnet: ':<random> default'
  - nat:
services:
  cloudflared:
    name: cloudflared
    options:
      - container: 'boot args:--pull'
    oci:
      user: root
      environment:
        - TUNNEL_TOKEN: !ENV '${TUNNEL_TOKEN}'
        - TUNNEL_METRICS: !ENV '${TUNNEL_METRICS}'

Makejail:

ARG tag=latest

OPTION overwrite=force
OPTION from=ghcr.io/daemonless/cloudflared:${tag}

Podman CLI

podman run -d --name cloudflared \
  -p 2000:2000 \
  -e TUNNEL_TOKEN=YOUR_CLOUDFLARE_TOKEN_HERE \
  -e TUNNEL_METRICS=0.0.0.0:2000 \
  ghcr.io/daemonless/cloudflared:latest

Ansible

- name: Deploy cloudflared
  containers.podman.podman_container:
    name: cloudflared
    image: ghcr.io/daemonless/cloudflared:latest
    state: started
    restart_policy: always
    env:
      TUNNEL_TOKEN: "YOUR_CLOUDFLARE_TOKEN_HERE"
      TUNNEL_METRICS: "0.0.0.0:2000"
    ports:
      - "2000:2000"

Access at: http://localhost:2000

Parameters

Environment Variables

Variable	Default	Description
TUNNEL_TOKEN	YOUR_CLOUDFLARE_TOKEN_HERE	Required: The Cloudflare Tunnel token.
TUNNEL_METRICS	0.0.0.0:2000	Optional: Address to bind metrics server (default: 0.0.0.0:2000)

Ports

Port	Protocol	Description
2000	TCP

Architectures: amd64 User: root (UID/GID via PUID/PGID, defaults to 1000:1000) Base: FreeBSD 15.0

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