Cloudflare + Discourse – Setup Guide (WAF & Security Rules)

1 · Hayden James · March 19, 2026, 3:32 p.m.
Summary
This blog post by Hayden James provides a setup guide for integrating Cloudflare's WAF (Web Application Firewall) with Discourse, a Ruby on Rails-based forum. It highlights the challenges faced during configuration and offers practical insights for users attempting a similar setup.