COCKPIT.CONF(5) cockpit COCKPIT.CONF(5) (NAME) cockpit.conf - Cockpit (DESCRIPTION) Cockpit /etc/cockpit/cockpit.conf . $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS ../cockpit/cockpit.conf . . . INI / . . : cockpit . cockpit.socket systemd . (WEBSERVICE) Origins cockpit (crossdomain) . . (Origins) (scheme) (host) . (wildcards) (glob) . IPv6 ( \[::1\]) fnmatch() . [WebService] Origins = https://somedomain1.com https://somedomain2.com:9090 https://*.somedomain3.com https://\[::1\]:9090 ProtocolHeader cockpit tls . cockpit (reverse proxy) . [WebService] ProtocolHeader = X-Forwarded-Proto ForwardedForHeader cockpit . cockpit . [WebService] ForwardedForHeader = X-Forwarded-For LoginTitle . LoginTo true Connect to . false . cockpit-bridge ssh . cockpit-ws LoginTo=false . . RequireHost true cockpit Connect to . AllowMultiHost true cockpit . . (JavaScript) . . . MaxStartups sshd . . . 10 . start:rate:full ( "10:30:60") (random early drop) . start (10) Cockpit rate/100 (30%) . full (60) . AllowUnencrypted true cockpit HTTP . HTTP HTTPS . localhost ( /ping) . false . UrlRoot (Root URL) Cockpit . cockpit . cockpit nginx . /cockpit/ /cockpit+ . /cockpit-new/ /cockpit/ /cockpit+new/ . ClientCertAuthentication true TLS . (smart card) . / (Certificate/smart card authentication) Cockpit . Shell Cockpit . /shell/index.html . CustomLoginPage . login.html po.js . $prefix/share/cockpit/static . (LOG) Fatal bridge (fatal) . . : criticals warnings. (OAUTH) Cockpit OAuth (implicit grant) . oauth Bearer cockpit-ws . cockpit Bearer . URL cockpit oauth . Cockpit redirect_uri oauth . ErrorParam oauth cockpit (querystring) . error_description . TokenParam oauth cockpit . access_token . (SESSION) Banner ( /etc/issue) . . IdleTimeout . . Kerberos OAuth . 0 . [Session] IdleTimeout=15 . WarnBeforeConnecting Shell . true . [Session] WarnBeforeConnecting=false (BUGS) (upstream) . (AUTHORS) Cockpit . (SEE ALSO) cockpit-ws(8), cockpit-tls(8) cockpit 2026-08-27 COCKPIT.CONF(5)