---
title: "Resist Traffic Access to Your Servers Directly, Use LB Instead"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/resist-traffic-access-to-your-servers-directly-use-lb-instead-898el1qhi
source_url: https://awstip.com/resist-traffic-access-to-your-servers-directly-use-lb-instead-b6ce428f3680
type: article
source: "AWS Tip"
published: 2024-05-25T18:04:01.069Z
updated: 2024-08-23T15:01:56.993Z
tags: ["security", "aws"]
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 4
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Resist Traffic Access to Your Servers Directly, Use LB Instead

**[AWS Tip](https://daily.dev/sources/awstip)** · 1 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn how to resist traffic access to your servers directly by using a load balancer. Follow the provided steps to secure your EC2 instances and ensure that traffic is routed through the load balancer.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://awstip.com/resist-traffic-access-to-your-servers-directly-use-lb-instead-b6ce428f3680>

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