From cb5f6b634a0be1e0a9c47921cd7c6107cbdba3d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rimu <3310831+rimu@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 16:29:45 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] cloudflare tips docs

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@@ -478,8 +478,11 @@ In your `.env` you need to set the AWS region you're using for SES. Something li
 
 A CDN like Cloudflare is recommended for instances with more than a handful of users. [Recommended caching settings](https://join.piefed.social/2024/02/20/how-much-difference-does-a-cdn-make-to-a-fediverse-instance/).
 
-Ensure you exclude the URL "/inbox" from the Cloudflare WAF [as shown here](https://join.piefed.social/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/disable-waf-on-inbox.png).
-Paying careful attention to the caching settings can sharply reduce the load on your server - see [these Cloudflare caching tips](https://join.piefed.social/2024/02/20/how-much-difference-does-a-cdn-make-to-a-fediverse-instance/).
+Some Cloudflare tips:
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+- Ensure you exclude the URL "/inbox" from the Cloudflare WAF [as shown here](https://join.piefed.social/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/disable-waf-on-inbox.png). If you don't do this there will be federation issues.
+- Under Speed -> Optimization -> Content Optimization, turn everything off especially "Rocket Loader" to avoid JavaScript problems.
+- Paying careful attention to the caching settings can sharply reduce the load on your server - see [these Cloudflare caching tips](https://join.piefed.social/2024/02/20/how-much-difference-does-a-cdn-make-to-a-fediverse-instance/).
 
 PieFed has the capability to automatically remove file copies from the Cloudflare cache whenever
  those files are deleted from the server. To enable this, set these variables in your `.env` file: