feat: poc for token command on combined

# Conflicts:
#	infrastructure_files/getting-started.sh

.dockerignore

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+.env
+.env.*
+*.pem
+*.key
+*.crt
+*.p12

.github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check for problematic license dependencies
         run: |
-          echo "Checking for dependencies on management/, signal/, and relay/ packages..."
+          echo "Checking for dependencies on management/, signal/, relay/, and proxy/ packages..."
           echo ""
 
           # Find all directories except the problematic ones and system dirs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           while IFS= read -r dir; do
             echo "=== Checking $dir ==="
             # Search for problematic imports, excluding test files
-            RESULTS=$(grep -r "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\)" "$dir" --include="*.go" 2>/dev/null | grep -v "_test.go" | grep -v "test_" | grep -v "/test/" || true)
+            RESULTS=$(grep -r "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\|proxy\)" "$dir" --include="*.go" 2>/dev/null | grep -v "_test.go" | grep -v "test_" | grep -v "/test/" || true)
             if [ -n "$RESULTS" ]; then
               echo "❌ Found problematic dependencies:"
               echo "$RESULTS"
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ jobs:
             else
               echo "✓ No problematic dependencies found"
             fi
-          done < <(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -not -name "." -not -name "management" -not -name "signal" -not -name "relay" -not -name ".git*" | sort)
+          done < <(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -not -name "." -not -name "management" -not -name "signal" -not -name "relay" -not -name "proxy" -not -name ".git*" | sort)
 
           echo ""
           if [ $FOUND_ISSUES -eq 1 ]; then
-            echo "❌ Found dependencies on management/, signal/, or relay/ packages"
+            echo "❌ Found dependencies on management/, signal/, relay/, or proxy/ packages"
             echo "These packages are licensed under AGPLv3 and must not be imported by BSD-licensed code"
             exit 1
           else
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
               IMPORTERS=$(go list -json -deps ./... 2>/dev/null | jq -r "select(.Imports[]? == \"$package\") | .ImportPath")
 
               # Check if any importer is NOT in management/signal/relay
-              BSD_IMPORTER=$(echo "$IMPORTERS" | grep -v "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\)" | head -1)
+              BSD_IMPORTER=$(echo "$IMPORTERS" | grep -v "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\|proxy\)" | head -1)
 
               if [ -n "$BSD_IMPORTER" ]; then
                 echo "❌ $package ($license) is imported by BSD-licensed code: $BSD_IMPORTER"

.github/workflows/golang-test-darwin.yml

@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Test
-        run: NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -tags=devcert -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 5m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v /management)
+        run: NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -tags=devcert -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 5m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy)
 

.github/workflows/golang-test-freebsd.yml

@@ -46,6 +46,5 @@ jobs:
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./client/iface/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./route/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./sharedsock/...
-            time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./signal/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./util/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./version/...

.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Test
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} CI=true go test -tags devcert -exec 'sudo' -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay)
+        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} CI=true go test -tags devcert -exec 'sudo' -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy)
 
   test_client_on_docker:
     name: "Client (Docker) / Unit"
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ jobs:
             sh -c ' \
               apk update; apk add --no-cache \
                 ca-certificates iptables ip6tables dbus dbus-dev libpcap-dev build-base; \
-              go test -buildvcs=false -tags devcert -v -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list -buildvcs=false ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /client/ui -e /upload-server)
+              go test -buildvcs=false -tags devcert -v -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list -buildvcs=false ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy -e /client/ui -e /upload-server)
             '
 
   test_relay:
@@ -261,6 +261,53 @@ jobs:
             -exec 'sudo' \
             -timeout 10m -p 1 ./relay/... ./shared/relay/...
 
+  test_proxy:
+    name: "Proxy / Unit"
+    needs: [build-cache]
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        arch: [ '386','amd64' ]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version-file: "go.mod"
+          cache: false
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gcc-multilib g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386
+
+      - name: Get Go environment
+        run: |
+          echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Cache Go modules
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            ${{ env.cache }}
+            ${{ env.modcache }}
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
+
+      - name: Install modules
+        run: go mod tidy
+
+      - name: check git status
+        run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
+
+      - name: Test
+        run: |
+          CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
+          go test -timeout 10m -p 1 ./proxy/...
+
   test_signal:
     name: "Signal / Unit"
     needs: [build-cache]

.github/workflows/golang-test-windows.yml

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe env -w GOMODCACHE=${{ env.cache }}
       - run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe env -w GOCACHE=${{ env.modcache }}
       - run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe mod tidy
-      - run: echo "files=$(go list ./... | ForEach-Object { $_ } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/management' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/relay' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/signal' })" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
+      - run: echo "files=$(go list ./... | ForEach-Object { $_ } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/management' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/relay' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/signal' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/proxy' })" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: test
         run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} cmd.exe /c "C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe test -tags=devcert -timeout 10m -p 1 ${{ env.files }} > test-out.txt 2>&1"

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
         with:
           ignore_words_list: erro,clienta,hastable,iif,groupd,testin,groupe,cros,ans
-          skip: go.mod,go.sum
+          skip: go.mod,go.sum,**/proxy/web/**
   golangci:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  SIGN_PIPE_VER: "v0.1.0"
+  SIGN_PIPE_VER: "v0.1.1"
   GORELEASER_VER: "v2.3.2"
   PRODUCT_NAME: "NetBird"
   COPYRIGHT: "NetBird GmbH"

.gitignore

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 .run
 *.iml
 dist/
+!proxy/web/dist/
 bin/
 .env
 conf.json

.goreleaser.yaml

@@ -106,6 +106,26 @@ builds:
       - -s -w -X github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version.version={{.Version}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}} -X main.date={{.CommitDate}} -X main.builtBy=goreleaser
     mod_timestamp: "{{ .CommitTimestamp }}"
 
+  - id: netbird-server
+    dir: combined
+    env:
+      - CGO_ENABLED=1
+      - >-
+        {{- if eq .Runtime.Goos "linux" }}
+          {{- if eq .Arch "arm64"}}CC=aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc{{- end }}
+          {{- if eq .Arch "arm"}}CC=arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc{{- end }}
+        {{- end }}
+    binary: netbird-server
+    goos:
+      - linux
+    goarch:
+      - amd64
+      - arm64
+      - arm
+    ldflags:
+      - -s -w -X github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version.version={{.Version}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}} -X main.date={{.CommitDate}} -X main.builtBy=goreleaser
+    mod_timestamp: "{{ .CommitTimestamp }}"
+
   - id: netbird-upload
     dir: upload-server
     env: [CGO_ENABLED=0]
@@ -520,6 +540,55 @@ dockers:
       - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
       - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
       - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
+  - image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+    ids:
+      - netbird-server
+    goarch: amd64
+    use: buildx
+    dockerfile: combined/Dockerfile
+    build_flag_templates:
+      - "--platform=linux/amd64"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
+      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
+  - image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+    ids:
+      - netbird-server
+    goarch: arm64
+    use: buildx
+    dockerfile: combined/Dockerfile
+    build_flag_templates:
+      - "--platform=linux/arm64"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
+      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
+  - image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
+    ids:
+      - netbird-server
+    goarch: arm
+    goarm: 6
+    use: buildx
+    dockerfile: combined/Dockerfile
+    build_flag_templates:
+      - "--platform=linux/arm"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
+      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
+      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
 docker_manifests:
   - name_template: netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}
     image_templates:
@@ -598,6 +667,18 @@ docker_manifests:
       - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
       - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
 
+  - name_template: netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}
+    image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+
+  - name_template: netbirdio/netbird-server:latest
+    image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+
   - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}
     image_templates:
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
@@ -675,6 +756,19 @@ docker_manifests:
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+
+  - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}
+    image_templates:
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+
+  - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:latest
+    image_templates:
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+
 brews:
   - ids:
       - default

README.md

@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@
 
 https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/10cec749-bb56-4ab3-97af-4e38850108d2
 
-### NetBird on Lawrence Systems (Video)
-[![Watch the video](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Kwrff6h0rEw/0.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwrff6h0rEw)
+### Self-Host NetBird (Video)
+[![Watch the video](https://img.youtube.com/vi/bZAgpT6nzaQ/0.jpg)](https://youtu.be/bZAgpT6nzaQ)
 
 ### Key features
 

client/cmd/login.go

@@ -282,13 +282,9 @@ func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profileman
 	}
 	defer authClient.Close()
 
-	needsLogin := false
-
-	err, isAuthError := authClient.Login(ctx, "", "")
-	if isAuthError {
-		needsLogin = true
-	} else if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("login check failed: %v", err)
+	needsLogin, err := authClient.IsLoginRequired(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("check login required: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	jwtToken := ""

client/embed/embed.go

@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ var (
 	ErrConfigNotInitialized = errors.New("config not initialized")
 )
 
+// PeerConnStatus is a peer's connection status.
+type PeerConnStatus = peer.ConnStatus
+
+const (
+	// PeerStatusConnected indicates the peer is in connected state.
+	PeerStatusConnected = peer.StatusConnected
+)
+
 // Client manages a netbird embedded client instance.
 type Client struct {
 	deviceName string
@@ -69,6 +77,10 @@ type Options struct {
 	StatePath string
 	// DisableClientRoutes disables the client routes
 	DisableClientRoutes bool
+	// BlockInbound blocks all inbound connections from peers
+	BlockInbound bool
+	// WireguardPort is the port for the WireGuard interface. Use 0 for a random port.
+	WireguardPort *int
 }
 
 // validateCredentials checks that exactly one credential type is provided
@@ -137,6 +149,8 @@ func New(opts Options) (*Client, error) {
 		PreSharedKey:        &opts.PreSharedKey,
 		DisableServerRoutes: &t,
 		DisableClientRoutes: &opts.DisableClientRoutes,
+		BlockInbound:        &opts.BlockInbound,
+		WireguardPort:       opts.WireguardPort,
 	}
 	if opts.ConfigPath != "" {
 		config, err = profilemanager.UpdateOrCreateConfig(input)
@@ -156,6 +170,7 @@ func New(opts Options) (*Client, error) {
 		setupKey:   opts.SetupKey,
 		jwtToken:   opts.JWTToken,
 		config:     config,
+		recorder:   peer.NewRecorder(config.ManagementURL.String()),
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -177,6 +192,7 @@ func (c *Client) Start(startCtx context.Context) error {
 
 	// nolint:staticcheck
 	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, system.DeviceNameCtxKey, c.deviceName)
+
 	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(ctx, c.config.PrivateKey, c.config.ManagementURL, c.config)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("create auth client: %w", err)
@@ -186,10 +202,7 @@ func (c *Client) Start(startCtx context.Context) error {
 	if err, _ := authClient.Login(ctx, c.setupKey, c.jwtToken); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("login: %w", err)
 	}
-
-	recorder := peer.NewRecorder(c.config.ManagementURL.String())
-	c.recorder = recorder
-	client := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, c.config, recorder, false)
+	client := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, c.config, c.recorder, false)
 	client.SetSyncResponsePersistence(true)
 
 	// either startup error (permanent backoff err) or nil err (successful engine up)
@@ -342,14 +355,9 @@ func (c *Client) NewHTTPClient() *http.Client {
 // Status returns the current status of the client.
 func (c *Client) Status() (peer.FullStatus, error) {
 	c.mu.Lock()
-	recorder := c.recorder
 	connect := c.connect
 	c.mu.Unlock()
 
-	if recorder == nil {
-		return peer.FullStatus{}, errors.New("client not started")
-	}
-
 	if connect != nil {
 		engine := connect.Engine()
 		if engine != nil {
@@ -357,7 +365,7 @@ func (c *Client) Status() (peer.FullStatus, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return recorder.GetFullStatus(), nil
+	return c.recorder.GetFullStatus(), nil
 }
 
 // GetLatestSyncResponse returns the latest sync response from the management server.

client/firewall/nftables/router_linux.go

@@ -483,7 +483,12 @@ func (r *router) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	}
 
 	if nftRule.Handle == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("route rule %s has no handle", ruleKey)
+		log.Warnf("route rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey)
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(nftRule); err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("decrement set counter for stale rule %s: %v", ruleKey, err)
+		}
+		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+		return nil
 	}
 
 	if err := r.deleteNftRule(nftRule, ruleKey); err != nil {
@@ -660,13 +665,32 @@ func (r *router) AddNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	}
 
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		// TODO: rollback ipset counter
-		return fmt.Errorf("insert rules for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
+		r.rollbackRules(pair)
+		return fmt.Errorf("insert rules for %s: %w", pair.Destination, err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
+// rollbackRules cleans up unflushed rules and their set counters after a flush failure.
+func (r *router) rollbackRules(pair firewall.RouterPair) {
+	keys := []string{
+		firewall.GenKey(firewall.ForwardingFormat, pair),
+		firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair),
+		firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, firewall.GetInversePair(pair)),
+	}
+	for _, key := range keys {
+		rule, ok := r.rules[key]
+		if !ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("rollback set counter for %s: %v", key, err)
+		}
+		delete(r.rules, key)
+	}
+}
+
 // addNatRule inserts a nftables rule to the conn client flush queue
 func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork(pair.Source, nil, true)
@@ -928,18 +952,30 @@ func (r *router) addLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 func (r *router) removeLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.ForwardingFormat, pair)
 
-	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]; exists {
-		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
-		}
-
-		log.Debugf("removed legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
-
-		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+	rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]
+	if !exists {
+		return nil
+	}
 
+	if rule.Handle == 0 {
+		log.Warnf("legacy forwarding rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey)
 		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
+			log.Warnf("decrement set counter for stale rule %s: %v", ruleKey, err)
 		}
+		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s: %w", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("removed legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
+
+	delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+
+	if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -1329,65 +1365,89 @@ func (r *router) RemoveNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf(refreshRulesMapError, err)
 	}
 
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+
 	if pair.Masquerade {
 		if err := r.removeNatRule(pair); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule: %w", err)
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule: %w", err))
 		}
 
 		if err := r.removeNatRule(firewall.GetInversePair(pair)); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("remove inverse prerouting rule: %w", err)
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove inverse prerouting rule: %w", err))
 		}
 	}
 
 	if err := r.removeLegacyRouteRule(pair); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy routing rule: %w", err)
+		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove legacy routing rule: %w", err))
 	}
 
+	// Set counters are decremented in the sub-methods above before flush. If flush fails,
+	// counters will be off until the next successful removal or refresh cycle.
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		// TODO: rollback set counter
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove nat rules rule %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
+		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("flush remove nat rules %s: %w", pair.Destination, err))
 	}
 
-	return nil
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
 func (r *router) removeNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair)
 
-	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]; exists {
-		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
-		}
-
-		log.Debugf("removed prerouting rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
-
-		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-
-		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
-		}
-	} else {
+	rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]
+	if !exists {
 		log.Debugf("prerouting rule %s not found", ruleKey)
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if rule.Handle == 0 {
+		log.Warnf("prerouting rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey)
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("decrement set counter for stale rule %s: %v", ruleKey, err)
+		}
+		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule %s -> %s: %w", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("removed prerouting rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
+
+	delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+
+	if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// refreshRulesMap refreshes the rule map with the latest rules. this is useful to avoid
-// duplicates and to get missing attributes that we don't have when adding new rules
+// refreshRulesMap rebuilds the rule map from the kernel. This removes stale entries
+// (e.g. from failed flushes) and updates handles for all existing rules.
 func (r *router) refreshRulesMap() error {
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	newRules := make(map[string]*nftables.Rule)
 	for _, chain := range r.chains {
 		rules, err := r.conn.GetRules(chain.Table, chain)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("list rules: %w", err)
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("list rules for chain %s: %w", chain.Name, err))
+			// preserve existing entries for this chain since we can't verify their state
+			for k, v := range r.rules {
+				if v.Chain != nil && v.Chain.Name == chain.Name {
+					newRules[k] = v
+				}
+			}
+			continue
 		}
 		for _, rule := range rules {
 			if len(rule.UserData) > 0 {
-				r.rules[string(rule.UserData)] = rule
+				newRules[string(rule.UserData)] = rule
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return nil
+	r.rules = newRules
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
 func (r *router) AddDNATRule(rule firewall.ForwardRule) (firewall.Rule, error) {
@@ -1629,20 +1689,34 @@ func (r *router) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	}
 
 	var merr *multierror.Error
+	var needsFlush bool
+
 	if dnatRule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey+dnatSuffix]; exists {
-		if err := r.conn.DelRule(dnatRule); err != nil {
+		if dnatRule.Handle == 0 {
+			log.Warnf("dnat rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey+dnatSuffix)
+			delete(r.rules, ruleKey+dnatSuffix)
+		} else if err := r.conn.DelRule(dnatRule); err != nil {
 			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("delete dnat rule: %w", err))
+		} else {
+			needsFlush = true
 		}
 	}
 
 	if masqRule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey+snatSuffix]; exists {
-		if err := r.conn.DelRule(masqRule); err != nil {
+		if masqRule.Handle == 0 {
+			log.Warnf("snat rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey+snatSuffix)
+			delete(r.rules, ruleKey+snatSuffix)
+		} else if err := r.conn.DelRule(masqRule); err != nil {
 			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("delete snat rule: %w", err))
+		} else {
+			needsFlush = true
 		}
 	}
 
-	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf(flushError, err))
+	if needsFlush {
+		if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf(flushError, err))
+		}
 	}
 
 	if merr == nil {
@@ -1757,16 +1831,25 @@ func (r *router) RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr netip.Addr, protocol firewall.Proto
 
 	ruleID := fmt.Sprintf("inbound-dnat-%s-%s-%d-%d", localAddr.String(), protocol, sourcePort, targetPort)
 
-	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleID]; exists {
-		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("delete inbound DNAT rule %s: %w", ruleID, err)
-		}
-		if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("flush delete inbound DNAT rule: %w", err)
-		}
-		delete(r.rules, ruleID)
+	rule, exists := r.rules[ruleID]
+	if !exists {
+		return nil
 	}
 
+	if rule.Handle == 0 {
+		log.Warnf("inbound DNAT rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleID)
+		delete(r.rules, ruleID)
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("delete inbound DNAT rule %s: %w", ruleID, err)
+	}
+	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("flush delete inbound DNAT rule: %w", err)
+	}
+	delete(r.rules, ruleID)
+
 	return nil
 }
 

client/firewall/nftables/router_linux_test.go

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/test"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/acl/id"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -719,3 +720,137 @@ func deleteWorkTable() {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func TestRouter_RefreshRulesMap_RemovesStaleEntries(t *testing.T) {
+	if check() != NFTABLES {
+		t.Skip("nftables not supported on this system")
+	}
+
+	workTable, err := createWorkTable()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer deleteWorkTable()
+
+	r, err := newRouter(workTable, ifaceMock, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, r.init(workTable))
+	defer func() { require.NoError(t, r.Reset()) }()
+
+	// Add a real rule to the kernel
+	ruleKey, err := r.AddRouteFiltering(
+		nil,
+		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+		firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24")},
+		firewall.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		&firewall.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
+		firewall.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, r.DeleteRouteRule(ruleKey))
+	})
+
+	// Inject a stale entry with Handle=0 (simulates store-before-flush failure)
+	staleKey := "stale-rule-that-does-not-exist"
+	r.rules[staleKey] = &nftables.Rule{
+		Table:    r.workTable,
+		Chain:    r.chains[chainNameRoutingFw],
+		Handle:   0,
+		UserData: []byte(staleKey),
+	}
+
+	require.Contains(t, r.rules, staleKey, "stale entry should be in map before refresh")
+
+	err = r.refreshRulesMap()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	assert.NotContains(t, r.rules, staleKey, "stale entry should be removed after refresh")
+
+	realRule, ok := r.rules[ruleKey.ID()]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "real rule should still exist after refresh")
+	assert.NotZero(t, realRule.Handle, "real rule should have a valid handle")
+}
+
+func TestRouter_DeleteRouteRule_StaleHandle(t *testing.T) {
+	if check() != NFTABLES {
+		t.Skip("nftables not supported on this system")
+	}
+
+	workTable, err := createWorkTable()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer deleteWorkTable()
+
+	r, err := newRouter(workTable, ifaceMock, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, r.init(workTable))
+	defer func() { require.NoError(t, r.Reset()) }()
+
+	// Inject a stale entry with Handle=0
+	staleKey := "stale-route-rule"
+	r.rules[staleKey] = &nftables.Rule{
+		Table:    r.workTable,
+		Chain:    r.chains[chainNameRoutingFw],
+		Handle:   0,
+		UserData: []byte(staleKey),
+	}
+
+	// DeleteRouteRule should not return an error for stale handles
+	err = r.DeleteRouteRule(id.RuleID(staleKey))
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "deleting a stale rule should not error")
+	assert.NotContains(t, r.rules, staleKey, "stale entry should be cleaned up")
+}
+
+func TestRouter_AddNatRule_WithStaleEntry(t *testing.T) {
+	if check() != NFTABLES {
+		t.Skip("nftables not supported on this system")
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, manager.Init(nil))
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	pair := firewall.RouterPair{
+		ID:          "staletest",
+		Source:      firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32")},
+		Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24")},
+		Masquerade:  true,
+	}
+
+	rtr := manager.router
+
+	// First add succeeds
+	err = rtr.AddNatRule(pair)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, rtr.RemoveNatRule(pair))
+	})
+
+	// Corrupt the handle to simulate stale state
+	natRuleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair)
+	if rule, exists := rtr.rules[natRuleKey]; exists {
+		rule.Handle = 0
+	}
+	inverseKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, firewall.GetInversePair(pair))
+	if rule, exists := rtr.rules[inverseKey]; exists {
+		rule.Handle = 0
+	}
+
+	// Adding the same rule again should succeed despite stale handles
+	err = rtr.AddNatRule(pair)
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "AddNatRule should succeed even with stale entries")
+
+	// Verify rules exist in kernel
+	rules, err := rtr.conn.GetRules(rtr.workTable, rtr.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	found := 0
+	for _, rule := range rules {
+		if len(rule.UserData) > 0 && string(rule.UserData) == natRuleKey {
+			found++
+		}
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, found, "NAT rule should exist in kernel")
+}

client/firewall/uspfilter/allow_netbird.go

@@ -3,12 +3,6 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
-	"context"
-	"net/netip"
-	"time"
-
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 )
 
@@ -17,33 +11,7 @@ func (m *Manager) Close(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	m.outgoingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
-	m.incomingDenyRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
-	m.incomingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
-
-	if m.udpTracker != nil {
-		m.udpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
-		m.icmpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
-		m.tcpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {
-		fwder.Stop()
-	}
-
-	if m.logger != nil {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Second)
-		defer cancel()
-		if err := m.logger.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
-			log.Errorf("failed to shutdown logger: %v", err)
-		}
-	}
+	m.resetState()
 
 	if m.nativeFirewall != nil {
 		return m.nativeFirewall.Close(stateManager)

client/firewall/uspfilter/allow_netbird_windows.go

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"net/netip"
 	"os/exec"
 	"syscall"
-	"time"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -26,33 +23,7 @@ func (m *Manager) Close(*statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	m.outgoingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
-	m.incomingDenyRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
-	m.incomingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
-
-	if m.udpTracker != nil {
-		m.udpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
-		m.icmpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
-		m.tcpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {
-		fwder.Stop()
-	}
-
-	if m.logger != nil {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Second)
-		defer cancel()
-		if err := m.logger.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
-			log.Errorf("failed to shutdown logger: %v", err)
-		}
-	}
+	m.resetState()
 
 	if !isWindowsFirewallReachable() {
 		return nil

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp.go

@@ -115,6 +115,17 @@ func (t *TCPConnTrack) IsTombstone() bool {
 	return t.tombstone.Load()
 }
 
+// IsSupersededBy returns true if this connection should be replaced by a new one
+// carrying the given flags. Tombstoned connections are always superseded; TIME-WAIT
+// connections are superseded by a pure SYN (a new connection attempt for the same
+// four-tuple, as contemplated by RFC 1122 §4.2.2.13 and RFC 6191).
+func (t *TCPConnTrack) IsSupersededBy(flags uint8) bool {
+	if t.tombstone.Load() {
+		return true
+	}
+	return flags&TCPSyn != 0 && flags&TCPAck == 0 && TCPState(t.state.Load()) == TCPStateTimeWait
+}
+
 // SetTombstone safely marks the connection for deletion
 func (t *TCPConnTrack) SetTombstone() {
 	t.tombstone.Store(true)
@@ -169,7 +180,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) updateIfExists(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort ui
 	conn, exists := t.connections[key]
 	t.mutex.RUnlock()
 
-	if exists {
+	if exists && !conn.IsSupersededBy(flags) {
 		t.updateState(key, conn, flags, direction, size)
 		return key, uint16(conn.DNATOrigPort.Load()), true
 	}
@@ -241,7 +252,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) IsValidInbound(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort ui
 	conn, exists := t.connections[key]
 	t.mutex.RUnlock()
 
-	if !exists || conn.IsTombstone() {
+	if !exists || conn.IsSupersededBy(flags) {
 		return false
 	}
 

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp_test.go

@@ -485,6 +485,261 @@ func TestTCPAbnormalSequences(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// TestTCPPortReuseTombstone verifies that a new connection on a port with a
+// tombstoned (closed) conntrack entry is properly tracked. Without the fix,
+// updateIfExists treats tombstoned entries as live, causing track() to skip
+// creating a new connection. The subsequent SYN-ACK then fails IsValidInbound
+// because the entry is tombstoned, and the response packet gets dropped by ACL.
+func TestTCPPortReuseTombstone(t *testing.T) {
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	t.Run("Outbound port reuse after graceful close", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
+
+		// Establish and gracefully close a connection (server-initiated close)
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Server sends FIN
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		// Client sends FIN-ACK
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+
+		// Server sends final ACK
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		// Connection should be tombstoned
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn, "old connection should still be in map")
+		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone(), "old connection should be tombstoned")
+
+		// Now reuse the same port for a new connection
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
+
+		// The old tombstoned entry should be replaced with a new one
+		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, newConn, "new connection should exist")
+		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone(), "new connection should not be tombstoned")
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, newConn.GetState())
+
+		// SYN-ACK for the new connection should be valid
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
+		require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK for new connection on reused port should be accepted")
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, newConn.GetState())
+
+		// Data transfer should work
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 100)
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 500)
+		require.True(t, valid, "data should be allowed on new connection")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Outbound port reuse after RST", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
+
+		// Establish and RST a connection
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPRst|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone(), "RST connection should be tombstoned")
+
+		// Reuse the same port
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
+
+		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, newConn)
+		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone())
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, newConn.GetState())
+
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
+		require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK should be accepted after RST tombstone")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Inbound port reuse after close", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		clientIP := srcIP
+		serverIP := dstIP
+		clientPort := srcPort
+		serverPort := dstPort
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: clientIP, DstIP: serverIP, SrcPort: clientPort, DstPort: serverPort}
+
+		// Inbound connection: client SYN → server SYN-ACK → client ACK
+		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100, 0)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
+		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPAck, nil, 100, 0)
+
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Server-initiated close to reach Closed/tombstoned:
+		// Server FIN (opposite dir) → CloseWait
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 100)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateCloseWait, conn.GetState())
+		// Client FIN-ACK (same dir as conn) → LastAck
+		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, nil, 100, 0)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateLastAck, conn.GetState())
+		// Server final ACK (opposite dir) → Closed → tombstoned
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPAck, 100)
+
+		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone())
+
+		// New inbound connection on same ports
+		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100, 0)
+
+		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, newConn)
+		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone())
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynReceived, newConn.GetState())
+
+		// Complete handshake: server SYN-ACK, then client ACK
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
+		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPAck, nil, 100, 0)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, newConn.GetState())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Late ACK on tombstoned connection is harmless", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
+
+		// Establish and close via passive close (server-initiated FIN → Closed → tombstoned)
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0) // CloseWait
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)  // LastAck
+		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)        // Closed
+
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone())
+
+		// Late ACK should be rejected (tombstoned)
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.False(t, valid, "late ACK on tombstoned connection should be rejected")
+
+		// Late outbound ACK should not create a new connection (not a SYN)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, tracker.connections[key].IsTombstone(), "late outbound ACK should not replace tombstoned entry")
+	})
+}
+
+func TestTCPPortReuseTimeWait(t *testing.T) {
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	t.Run("Outbound port reuse during TIME-WAIT (active close)", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
+
+		// Establish connection
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Active close: client (outbound initiator) sends FIN first
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait1, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Server ACKs the FIN
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait2, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Server sends its own FIN
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Client sends final ACK (TIME-WAIT stays, not tombstoned)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.False(t, conn.IsTombstone(), "TIME-WAIT should not be tombstoned")
+
+		// New outbound SYN on the same port (port reuse during TIME-WAIT)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
+
+		// Per RFC 1122/6191, new SYN during TIME-WAIT should start a new connection
+		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, newConn, "new connection should exist")
+		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone(), "new connection should not be tombstoned")
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, newConn.GetState(), "new connection should be in SYN-SENT")
+
+		// SYN-ACK for new connection should be valid
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
+		require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK for new connection should be accepted")
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, newConn.GetState())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Inbound SYN during TIME-WAIT falls through to normal tracking", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
+
+		// Establish outbound connection and close via active close → TIME-WAIT
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Inbound SYN on same ports during TIME-WAIT: IsValidInbound returns false
+		// so the filter falls through to ACL check + TrackInbound (which creates
+		// a new connection via track() → updateIfExists skips TIME-WAIT for SYN)
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn, 0)
+		require.False(t, valid, "inbound SYN during TIME-WAIT should fail conntrack validation")
+
+		// Simulate what the filter does next: TrackInbound via the normal path
+		tracker.TrackInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100, 0)
+
+		// The new inbound connection uses the inverted key (dst→src becomes src→dst in track)
+		invertedKey := ConnKey{SrcIP: dstIP, DstIP: srcIP, SrcPort: dstPort, DstPort: srcPort}
+		newConn := tracker.connections[invertedKey]
+		require.NotNil(t, newConn, "new inbound connection should be tracked")
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynReceived, newConn.GetState())
+		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Late retransmit during TIME-WAIT still allowed", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
+
+		// Establish and active close → TIME-WAIT
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Late ACK retransmits during TIME-WAIT should still be accepted
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid, "retransmitted ACK during TIME-WAIT should be accepted")
+	})
+}
+
 func TestTCPTimeoutHandling(t *testing.T) {
 	// Create tracker with a very short timeout for testing
 	shortTimeout := 100 * time.Millisecond

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"encoding/binary"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
@@ -12,11 +13,13 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/google/gopacket"
 	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/common"
@@ -24,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder"
 	nblog "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/log"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	nbid "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/acl/id"
 	nftypes "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow/types"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 )
@@ -89,6 +93,7 @@ type Manager struct {
 	incomingDenyRules map[netip.Addr]RuleSet
 	incomingRules     map[netip.Addr]RuleSet
 	routeRules        RouteRules
+	routeRulesMap     map[nbid.RuleID]*RouteRule
 	decoders          sync.Pool
 	wgIface           common.IFaceMapper
 	nativeFirewall    firewall.Manager
@@ -229,6 +234,7 @@ func create(iface common.IFaceMapper, nativeFirewall firewall.Manager, disableSe
 		flowLogger:          flowLogger,
 		netstack:            netstack.IsEnabled(),
 		localForwarding:     enableLocalForwarding,
+		routeRulesMap:       make(map[nbid.RuleID]*RouteRule),
 		dnatMappings:        make(map[netip.Addr]netip.Addr),
 		portDNATRules:       []portDNATRule{},
 		netstackServices:    make(map[serviceKey]struct{}),
@@ -480,11 +486,15 @@ func (m *Manager) addRouteFiltering(
 		return m.nativeFirewall.AddRouteFiltering(id, sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
 	}
 
-	ruleID := uuid.New().String()
+	ruleKey := nbid.GenerateRouteRuleKey(sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
+
+	if existingRule, ok := m.routeRulesMap[ruleKey]; ok {
+		return existingRule, nil
+	}
 
 	rule := RouteRule{
 		// TODO: consolidate these IDs
-		id:         ruleID,
+		id:         string(ruleKey),
 		mgmtId:     id,
 		sources:    sources,
 		dstSet:     destination.Set,
@@ -499,6 +509,7 @@ func (m *Manager) addRouteFiltering(
 
 	m.routeRules = append(m.routeRules, &rule)
 	m.routeRules.Sort()
+	m.routeRulesMap[ruleKey] = &rule
 
 	return &rule, nil
 }
@@ -515,15 +526,20 @@ func (m *Manager) deleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 		return m.nativeFirewall.DeleteRouteRule(rule)
 	}
 
-	ruleID := rule.ID()
+	ruleKey := nbid.RuleID(rule.ID())
+	if _, ok := m.routeRulesMap[ruleKey]; !ok {
+		return fmt.Errorf("route rule not found: %s", ruleKey)
+	}
+
 	idx := slices.IndexFunc(m.routeRules, func(r *RouteRule) bool {
-		return r.id == ruleID
+		return r.id == string(ruleKey)
 	})
 	if idx < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("route rule not found: %s", ruleID)
+		return fmt.Errorf("route rule not found in slice: %s", ruleKey)
 	}
 
 	m.routeRules = slices.Delete(m.routeRules, idx, idx+1)
+	delete(m.routeRulesMap, ruleKey)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -570,6 +586,40 @@ func (m *Manager) SetLegacyManagement(isLegacy bool) error {
 // Flush doesn't need to be implemented for this manager
 func (m *Manager) Flush() error { return nil }
 
+// resetState clears all firewall rules and closes connection trackers.
+// Must be called with m.mutex held.
+func (m *Manager) resetState() {
+	maps.Clear(m.outgoingRules)
+	maps.Clear(m.incomingDenyRules)
+	maps.Clear(m.incomingRules)
+	maps.Clear(m.routeRulesMap)
+	m.routeRules = m.routeRules[:0]
+
+	if m.udpTracker != nil {
+		m.udpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
+		m.icmpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
+		m.tcpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {
+		fwder.Stop()
+	}
+
+	if m.logger != nil {
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Second)
+		defer cancel()
+		if err := m.logger.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("failed to shutdown logger: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack creates notrack rules for eBPF proxy loopback traffic.
 func (m *Manager) SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack(proxyPort, wgPort uint16) error {
 	if m.nativeFirewall == nil {

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter_routeacl_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,376 @@
+package uspfilter
+
+import (
+	"net/netip"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/golang/mock/gomock"
+	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	wgdevice "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/device"
+
+	fw "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/mocks"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
+)
+
+// TestAddRouteFilteringReturnsExistingRule verifies that adding the same route
+// filtering rule twice returns the same rule ID (idempotent behavior).
+func TestAddRouteFilteringReturnsExistingRule(t *testing.T) {
+	manager := setupTestManager(t)
+
+	sources := []netip.Prefix{
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24"),
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.2.0/24"),
+	}
+	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
+
+	// Add rule first time
+	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		destination,
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule1)
+
+	// Add the same rule again
+	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		destination,
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule2)
+
+	// These should be the same (idempotent) like nftables/iptables implementations
+	assert.Equal(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(),
+		"Adding the same rule twice should return the same rule ID (idempotent)")
+
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, ruleCount,
+		"Should have exactly 2 rules (1 user rule + 1 block rule)")
+}
+
+// TestAddRouteFilteringDifferentRulesGetDifferentIDs verifies that rules with
+// different parameters get distinct IDs.
+func TestAddRouteFilteringDifferentRulesGetDifferentIDs(t *testing.T) {
+	manager := setupTestManager(t)
+
+	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
+
+	// Add first rule
+	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Add different rule (different destination)
+	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-2"),
+		sources,
+		fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.2.0/24")}, // Different!
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	assert.NotEqual(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(),
+		"Different rules should have different IDs")
+
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 3, ruleCount, "Should have 3 rules (2 user rules + 1 block rule)")
+}
+
+// TestRouteRuleUpdateDoesNotCauseGap verifies that re-adding the same route
+// rule during a network map update does not disrupt existing traffic.
+func TestRouteRuleUpdateDoesNotCauseGap(t *testing.T) {
+	manager := setupTestManager(t)
+
+	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
+	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
+
+	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		destination,
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.1.5")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.10")
+	_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 443)
+	require.True(t, pass, "Traffic should pass with rule in place")
+
+	// Re-add same rule (simulates network map update)
+	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		destination,
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Idempotent IDs mean rule1.ID() == rule2.ID(), so the ACL manager
+	// won't delete rule1 during cleanup. If IDs differed, deleting rule1
+	// would remove the only matching rule and cause a traffic gap.
+	if rule1.ID() != rule2.ID() {
+		err = manager.DeleteRouteRule(rule1)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	}
+
+	_, passAfter := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 443)
+	assert.True(t, passAfter,
+		"Traffic should still pass after rule update - no gap should occur")
+}
+
+// TestBlockInvalidRoutedIdempotent verifies that blockInvalidRouted creates
+// exactly one drop rule for the WireGuard network prefix, and calling it again
+// returns the same rule without duplicating.
+func TestBlockInvalidRoutedIdempotent(t *testing.T) {
+	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
+	dev := mocks.NewMockDevice(ctrl)
+	dev.EXPECT().MTU().Return(1500, nil).AnyTimes()
+
+	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.1/16")
+
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
+			return wgaddr.Address{
+				IP:      wgNet.Addr(),
+				Network: wgNet,
+			}
+		},
+		GetDeviceFunc: func() *device.FilteredDevice {
+			return &device.FilteredDevice{Device: dev}
+		},
+		GetWGDeviceFunc: func() *wgdevice.Device {
+			return &wgdevice.Device{}
+		},
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	// Call blockInvalidRouted directly multiple times
+	rule1, err := manager.blockInvalidRouted(ifaceMock)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule1)
+
+	rule2, err := manager.blockInvalidRouted(ifaceMock)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule2)
+
+	rule3, err := manager.blockInvalidRouted(ifaceMock)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule3)
+
+	// All should return the same rule
+	assert.Equal(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(), "Second call should return same rule")
+	assert.Equal(t, rule2.ID(), rule3.ID(), "Third call should return same rule")
+
+	// Should have exactly 1 route rule
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, ruleCount, "Should have exactly 1 block rule after 3 calls")
+
+	// Verify the rule blocks traffic to the WG network
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("10.0.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.50")
+	_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 80)
+	assert.False(t, pass, "Block rule should deny traffic to WG prefix")
+}
+
+// TestBlockRuleNotAccumulatedOnRepeatedEnableRouting verifies that calling
+// EnableRouting multiple times (as happens on each route update) does not
+// accumulate duplicate block rules in the routeRules slice.
+func TestBlockRuleNotAccumulatedOnRepeatedEnableRouting(t *testing.T) {
+	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
+	dev := mocks.NewMockDevice(ctrl)
+	dev.EXPECT().MTU().Return(1500, nil).AnyTimes()
+
+	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.1/16")
+
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
+			return wgaddr.Address{
+				IP:      wgNet.Addr(),
+				Network: wgNet,
+			}
+		},
+		GetDeviceFunc: func() *device.FilteredDevice {
+			return &device.FilteredDevice{Device: dev}
+		},
+		GetWGDeviceFunc: func() *wgdevice.Device {
+			return &wgdevice.Device{}
+		},
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	// Call EnableRouting multiple times (simulating repeated route updates)
+	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.EnableRouting())
+	}
+
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, ruleCount,
+		"Repeated EnableRouting should not accumulate block rules")
+}
+
+// TestRouteRuleCountStableAcrossUpdates verifies that adding the same route
+// rule multiple times does not create duplicate entries.
+func TestRouteRuleCountStableAcrossUpdates(t *testing.T) {
+	manager := setupTestManager(t)
+
+	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
+	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
+
+	// Simulate 5 network map updates with the same route rule
+	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+		rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+			[]byte("policy-1"),
+			sources,
+			destination,
+			fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			nil,
+			&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+			fw.ActionAccept,
+		)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NotNil(t, rule)
+	}
+
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, ruleCount,
+		"Should have exactly 2 rules (1 user rule + 1 block rule) after 5 updates")
+}
+
+// TestDeleteRouteRuleAfterIdempotentAdd verifies that deleting a route rule
+// after adding it multiple times works correctly.
+func TestDeleteRouteRuleAfterIdempotentAdd(t *testing.T) {
+	manager := setupTestManager(t)
+
+	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
+	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
+
+	// Add same rule twice
+	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		destination,
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		[]byte("policy-1"),
+		sources,
+		destination,
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	require.Equal(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(), "Should return same rule ID")
+
+	// Delete using first reference
+	err = manager.DeleteRouteRule(rule1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Verify traffic no longer passes
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.1.5")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.10")
+	_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 443)
+	assert.False(t, pass, "Traffic should not pass after rule deletion")
+}
+
+func setupTestManager(t *testing.T) *Manager {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
+	dev := mocks.NewMockDevice(ctrl)
+	dev.EXPECT().MTU().Return(1500, nil).AnyTimes()
+
+	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.1/16")
+
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
+			return wgaddr.Address{
+				IP:      wgNet.Addr(),
+				Network: wgNet,
+			}
+		},
+		GetDeviceFunc: func() *device.FilteredDevice {
+			return &device.FilteredDevice{Device: dev}
+		},
+		GetWGDeviceFunc: func() *wgdevice.Device {
+			return &wgdevice.Device{}
+		},
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, manager.EnableRouting())
+
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	return manager
+}

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter_test.go

@@ -263,6 +263,158 @@ func TestAddUDPPacketHook(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// TestPeerRuleLifecycleDenyRules verifies that deny rules are correctly added
+// to the deny map and can be cleanly deleted without leaving orphans.
+func TestPeerRuleLifecycleDenyRules(t *testing.T) {
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+	}
+
+	m, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, nbiface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		require.NoError(t, m.Close(nil))
+	}()
+
+	ip := net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1")
+	addr := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+
+	// Add multiple deny rules for different ports
+	rule1, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	rule2, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	denyCount := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+	require.Equal(t, 2, denyCount, "Should have exactly 2 deny rules")
+
+	// Delete the first deny rule
+	err = m.DeletePeerRule(rule1[0])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	denyCount = len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+	require.Equal(t, 1, denyCount, "Should have 1 deny rule after deleting first")
+
+	// Delete the second deny rule
+	err = m.DeletePeerRule(rule2[0])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	_, exists := m.incomingDenyRules[addr]
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+	require.False(t, exists, "Deny rules IP entry should be cleaned up when empty")
+}
+
+// TestPeerRuleAddAndDeleteDontLeak verifies that repeatedly adding and deleting
+// peer rules (simulating network map updates) does not leak rules in the maps.
+func TestPeerRuleAddAndDeleteDontLeak(t *testing.T) {
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+	}
+
+	m, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, nbiface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		require.NoError(t, m.Close(nil))
+	}()
+
+	ip := net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1")
+	addr := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+
+	// Simulate 10 network map updates: add rule, delete old, add new
+	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
+		// Add a deny rule
+		rules, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
+			&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Add an allow rule
+		allowRules, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
+			&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionAccept, "")
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Delete them (simulating ACL manager cleanup)
+		for _, r := range rules {
+			require.NoError(t, m.DeletePeerRule(r))
+		}
+		for _, r := range allowRules {
+			require.NoError(t, m.DeletePeerRule(r))
+		}
+	}
+
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	denyCount := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
+	allowCount := len(m.incomingRules[addr])
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	require.Equal(t, 0, denyCount, "No deny rules should remain after cleanup")
+	require.Equal(t, 0, allowCount, "No allow rules should remain after cleanup")
+}
+
+// TestMixedAllowDenyRulesSameIP verifies that allow and deny rules for the same
+// IP are stored in separate maps and don't interfere with each other.
+func TestMixedAllowDenyRulesSameIP(t *testing.T) {
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+	}
+
+	m, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, nbiface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		require.NoError(t, m.Close(nil))
+	}()
+
+	ip := net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1")
+
+	// Add allow rule for port 80
+	allowRule, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionAccept, "")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Add deny rule for port 22
+	denyRule, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
+		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	addr := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	allowCount := len(m.incomingRules[addr])
+	denyCount := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	require.Equal(t, 1, allowCount, "Should have 1 allow rule")
+	require.Equal(t, 1, denyCount, "Should have 1 deny rule")
+
+	// Delete allow rule should not affect deny rule
+	err = m.DeletePeerRule(allowRule[0])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	denyCountAfter := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	require.Equal(t, 1, denyCountAfter, "Deny rule should still exist after deleting allow rule")
+
+	// Delete deny rule
+	err = m.DeletePeerRule(denyRule[0])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	m.mutex.RLock()
+	_, denyExists := m.incomingDenyRules[addr]
+	_, allowExists := m.incomingRules[addr]
+	m.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	require.False(t, denyExists, "Deny rules should be empty")
+	require.False(t, allowExists, "Allow rules should be empty")
+}
+
 func TestManagerReset(t *testing.T) {
 	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
 		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },

client/firewall/uspfilter/log/log.go

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
+	"strconv"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -16,9 +18,18 @@ const (
 	maxBatchSize         = 1024 * 16
 	maxMessageSize       = 1024 * 2
 	defaultFlushInterval = 2 * time.Second
-	logChannelSize       = 1000
+	defaultLogChanSize   = 1000
 )
 
+func getLogChannelSize() int {
+	if v := os.Getenv("NB_USPFILTER_LOG_BUFFER"); v != "" {
+		if n, err := strconv.Atoi(v); err == nil && n > 0 {
+			return n
+		}
+	}
+	return defaultLogChanSize
+}
+
 type Level uint32
 
 const (
@@ -69,7 +80,7 @@ type Logger struct {
 func NewFromLogrus(logrusLogger *log.Logger) *Logger {
 	l := &Logger{
 		output:     logrusLogger.Out,
-		msgChannel: make(chan logMessage, logChannelSize),
+		msgChannel: make(chan logMessage, getLogChannelSize()),
 		shutdown:   make(chan struct{}),
 		bufPool: sync.Pool{
 			New: func() any {

client/iface/device/device_filter.go

@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ type PacketFilter interface {
 type FilteredDevice struct {
 	tun.Device
 
-	filter PacketFilter
-	mutex  sync.RWMutex
+	filter    PacketFilter
+	mutex     sync.RWMutex
+	closeOnce sync.Once
 }
 
 // newDeviceFilter constructor function
@@ -40,6 +41,20 @@ func newDeviceFilter(device tun.Device) *FilteredDevice {
 	}
 }
 
+// Close closes the underlying tun device exactly once.
+// wireguard-go's netTun.Close() panics on double-close due to a bare close(channel),
+// and multiple code paths can trigger Close on the same device.
+func (d *FilteredDevice) Close() error {
+	var err error
+	d.closeOnce.Do(func() {
+		err = d.Device.Close()
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // Read wraps read method with filtering feature
 func (d *FilteredDevice) Read(bufs [][]byte, sizes []int, offset int) (n int, err error) {
 	if n, err = d.Device.Read(bufs, sizes, offset); err != nil {

client/iface/device/device_netstack.go

@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ func (t *TunNetstackDevice) create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
 	t.configurer = configurer.NewUSPConfigurer(t.device, t.name, t.bind.ActivityRecorder())
 	err = t.configurer.ConfigureInterface(t.key, t.port)
 	if err != nil {
-		_ = tunIface.Close()
+		if cErr := tunIface.Close(); cErr != nil {
+			log.Debugf("failed to close tun device: %v", cErr)
+		}
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error configuring interface: %s", err)
 	}
 

client/iface/iface.go

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/errors"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/configurer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
+	nbnetstack "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/udpmux"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
@@ -228,6 +229,10 @@ func (w *WGIface) Close() error {
 		result = multierror.Append(result, fmt.Errorf("failed to close wireguard interface %s: %w", w.Name(), err))
 	}
 
+	if nbnetstack.IsEnabled() {
+		return errors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
+	}
+
 	if err := w.waitUntilRemoved(); err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("failed to remove WireGuard interface %s: %v", w.Name(), err)
 		if err := w.Destroy(); err != nil {

client/iface/netstack/tun.go

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func (t *NetStackTun) Create() (tun.Device, *netstack.Net, error) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	return nsTunDev, tunNet, nil
+	return t.tundev, tunNet, nil
 }
 
 func (t *NetStackTun) Close() error {

client/internal/acl/manager_test.go

@@ -189,6 +189,212 @@ func TestDefaultManagerStateless(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// TestDenyRulesNotAccumulatedOnRepeatedApply verifies that applying the same
+// deny rules repeatedly does not accumulate duplicate rules in the uspfilter.
+// This tests the full ACL manager -> uspfilter integration.
+func TestDenyRulesNotAccumulatedOnRepeatedApply(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("NB_WG_KERNEL_DISABLED", "true")
+
+	networkMap := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
+		FirewallRules: []*mgmProto.FirewallRule{
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.1",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_DROP,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "22",
+			},
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.2",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_DROP,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "80",
+			},
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.3",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_ACCEPT,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "443",
+			},
+		},
+		FirewallRulesIsEmpty: false,
+	}
+
+	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
+	defer ctrl.Finish()
+
+	ifaceMock := mocks.NewMockIFaceMapper(ctrl)
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().IsUserspaceBind().Return(true).AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().SetFilter(gomock.Any())
+	network := netip.MustParsePrefix("172.0.0.1/32")
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().Name().Return("lo").AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().Address().Return(wgaddr.Address{
+		IP:      network.Addr(),
+		Network: network,
+	}).AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().GetWGDevice().Return(nil).AnyTimes()
+
+	fw, err := firewall.NewFirewall(ifaceMock, nil, flowLogger, false, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		require.NoError(t, fw.Close(nil))
+	}()
+
+	acl := NewDefaultManager(fw)
+
+	// Apply the same rules 5 times (simulating repeated network map updates)
+	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
+		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
+	}
+
+	// The ACL manager should track exactly 3 rule pairs (2 deny + 1 accept inbound)
+	assert.Equal(t, 3, len(acl.peerRulesPairs),
+		"Should have exactly 3 rule pairs after 5 identical updates")
+}
+
+// TestDenyRulesCleanedUpOnRemoval verifies that deny rules are properly cleaned
+// up when they're removed from the network map in a subsequent update.
+func TestDenyRulesCleanedUpOnRemoval(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("NB_WG_KERNEL_DISABLED", "true")
+
+	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
+	defer ctrl.Finish()
+
+	ifaceMock := mocks.NewMockIFaceMapper(ctrl)
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().IsUserspaceBind().Return(true).AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().SetFilter(gomock.Any())
+	network := netip.MustParsePrefix("172.0.0.1/32")
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().Name().Return("lo").AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().Address().Return(wgaddr.Address{
+		IP:      network.Addr(),
+		Network: network,
+	}).AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().GetWGDevice().Return(nil).AnyTimes()
+
+	fw, err := firewall.NewFirewall(ifaceMock, nil, flowLogger, false, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		require.NoError(t, fw.Close(nil))
+	}()
+
+	acl := NewDefaultManager(fw)
+
+	// First update: add deny and accept rules
+	networkMap1 := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
+		FirewallRules: []*mgmProto.FirewallRule{
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.1",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_DROP,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "22",
+			},
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.2",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_ACCEPT,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "443",
+			},
+		},
+		FirewallRulesIsEmpty: false,
+	}
+
+	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap1, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, len(acl.peerRulesPairs), "Should have 2 rules after first update")
+
+	// Second update: remove the deny rule, keep only accept
+	networkMap2 := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
+		FirewallRules: []*mgmProto.FirewallRule{
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.2",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_ACCEPT,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "443",
+			},
+		},
+		FirewallRulesIsEmpty: false,
+	}
+
+	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap2, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(acl.peerRulesPairs),
+		"Should have 1 rule after removing deny rule")
+
+	// Third update: remove all rules
+	networkMap3 := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
+		FirewallRules:        []*mgmProto.FirewallRule{},
+		FirewallRulesIsEmpty: true,
+	}
+
+	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap3, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, 0, len(acl.peerRulesPairs),
+		"Should have 0 rules after removing all rules")
+}
+
+// TestRuleUpdateChangingAction verifies that when a rule's action changes from
+// accept to deny (or vice versa), the old rule is properly removed and the new
+// one added without leaking.
+func TestRuleUpdateChangingAction(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("NB_WG_KERNEL_DISABLED", "true")
+
+	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
+	defer ctrl.Finish()
+
+	ifaceMock := mocks.NewMockIFaceMapper(ctrl)
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().IsUserspaceBind().Return(true).AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().SetFilter(gomock.Any())
+	network := netip.MustParsePrefix("172.0.0.1/32")
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().Name().Return("lo").AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().Address().Return(wgaddr.Address{
+		IP:      network.Addr(),
+		Network: network,
+	}).AnyTimes()
+	ifaceMock.EXPECT().GetWGDevice().Return(nil).AnyTimes()
+
+	fw, err := firewall.NewFirewall(ifaceMock, nil, flowLogger, false, iface.DefaultMTU)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		require.NoError(t, fw.Close(nil))
+	}()
+
+	acl := NewDefaultManager(fw)
+
+	// First update: accept rule
+	networkMap := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
+		FirewallRules: []*mgmProto.FirewallRule{
+			{
+				PeerIP:    "10.93.0.1",
+				Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+				Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_ACCEPT,
+				Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+				Port:      "22",
+			},
+		},
+		FirewallRulesIsEmpty: false,
+	}
+	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(acl.peerRulesPairs))
+
+	// Second update: change to deny (same IP/port/proto, different action)
+	networkMap.FirewallRules = []*mgmProto.FirewallRule{
+		{
+			PeerIP:    "10.93.0.1",
+			Direction: mgmProto.RuleDirection_IN,
+			Action:    mgmProto.RuleAction_DROP,
+			Protocol:  mgmProto.RuleProtocol_TCP,
+			Port:      "22",
+		},
+	}
+	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
+
+	// Should still have exactly 1 rule (the old accept removed, new deny added)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(acl.peerRulesPairs),
+		"Changing action should result in exactly 1 rule, not 2")
+}
+
 func TestPortInfoEmpty(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name     string

client/internal/connect.go

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/dns"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/listener"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
@@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ func (c *ConnectClient) run(mobileDependency MobileDependency, runningChan chan
 		localPeerState := peer.LocalPeerState{
 			IP:              loginResp.GetPeerConfig().GetAddress(),
 			PubKey:          myPrivateKey.PublicKey().String(),
-			KernelInterface: device.WireGuardModuleIsLoaded(),
+			KernelInterface: device.WireGuardModuleIsLoaded() && !netstack.IsEnabled(),
 			FQDN:            loginResp.GetPeerConfig().GetFqdn(),
 		}
 		c.statusRecorder.UpdateLocalPeerState(localPeerState)

client/internal/dns/host_darwin.go

@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"net/netip"
 	"os/exec"
+	"slices"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
@@ -38,6 +40,9 @@ const (
 type systemConfigurator struct {
 	createdKeys       map[string]struct{}
 	systemDNSSettings SystemDNSSettings
+
+	mu              sync.RWMutex
+	origNameservers []netip.Addr
 }
 
 func newHostManager() (*systemConfigurator, error) {
@@ -218,6 +223,7 @@ func (s *systemConfigurator) getSystemDNSSettings() (SystemDNSSettings, error) {
 	}
 
 	var dnsSettings SystemDNSSettings
+	var serverAddresses []netip.Addr
 	inSearchDomainsArray := false
 	inServerAddressesArray := false
 
@@ -244,9 +250,12 @@ func (s *systemConfigurator) getSystemDNSSettings() (SystemDNSSettings, error) {
 			dnsSettings.Domains = append(dnsSettings.Domains, searchDomain)
 		} else if inServerAddressesArray {
 			address := strings.Split(line, " : ")[1]
-			if ip, err := netip.ParseAddr(address); err == nil && ip.Is4() {
-				dnsSettings.ServerIP = ip.Unmap()
-				inServerAddressesArray = false // Stop reading after finding the first IPv4 address
+			if ip, err := netip.ParseAddr(address); err == nil && !ip.IsUnspecified() {
+				ip = ip.Unmap()
+				serverAddresses = append(serverAddresses, ip)
+				if !dnsSettings.ServerIP.IsValid() && ip.Is4() {
+					dnsSettings.ServerIP = ip
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -258,9 +267,19 @@ func (s *systemConfigurator) getSystemDNSSettings() (SystemDNSSettings, error) {
 	// default to 53 port
 	dnsSettings.ServerPort = DefaultPort
 
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	s.origNameservers = serverAddresses
+	s.mu.Unlock()
+
 	return dnsSettings, nil
 }
 
+func (s *systemConfigurator) getOriginalNameservers() []netip.Addr {
+	s.mu.RLock()
+	defer s.mu.RUnlock()
+	return slices.Clone(s.origNameservers)
+}
+
 func (s *systemConfigurator) addSearchDomains(key, domains string, ip netip.Addr, port int) error {
 	err := s.addDNSState(key, domains, ip, port, true)
 	if err != nil {

client/internal/dns/host_darwin_test.go

@@ -109,3 +109,169 @@ func removeTestDNSKey(key string) error {
 	_, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
 	return err
 }
+
+func TestGetOriginalNameservers(t *testing.T) {
+	configurator := &systemConfigurator{
+		createdKeys: make(map[string]struct{}),
+		origNameservers: []netip.Addr{
+			netip.MustParseAddr("8.8.8.8"),
+			netip.MustParseAddr("1.1.1.1"),
+		},
+	}
+
+	servers := configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+	assert.Len(t, servers, 2)
+	assert.Equal(t, netip.MustParseAddr("8.8.8.8"), servers[0])
+	assert.Equal(t, netip.MustParseAddr("1.1.1.1"), servers[1])
+}
+
+func TestGetOriginalNameserversFromSystem(t *testing.T) {
+	configurator := &systemConfigurator{
+		createdKeys: make(map[string]struct{}),
+	}
+
+	_, err := configurator.getSystemDNSSettings()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	servers := configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+
+	require.NotEmpty(t, servers, "expected at least one DNS server from system configuration")
+
+	for _, server := range servers {
+		assert.True(t, server.IsValid(), "server address should be valid")
+		assert.False(t, server.IsUnspecified(), "server address should not be unspecified")
+	}
+
+	t.Logf("found %d original nameservers: %v", len(servers), servers)
+}
+
+func setupTestConfigurator(t *testing.T) (*systemConfigurator, *statemanager.Manager, func()) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+	stateFile := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "state.json")
+	sm := statemanager.New(stateFile)
+	sm.RegisterState(&ShutdownState{})
+	sm.Start()
+
+	configurator := &systemConfigurator{
+		createdKeys: make(map[string]struct{}),
+	}
+
+	searchKey := getKeyWithInput(netbirdDNSStateKeyFormat, searchSuffix)
+	matchKey := getKeyWithInput(netbirdDNSStateKeyFormat, matchSuffix)
+	localKey := getKeyWithInput(netbirdDNSStateKeyFormat, localSuffix)
+
+	cleanup := func() {
+		_ = sm.Stop(context.Background())
+		for _, key := range []string{searchKey, matchKey, localKey} {
+			_ = removeTestDNSKey(key)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return configurator, sm, cleanup
+}
+
+func TestOriginalNameserversNoTransition(t *testing.T) {
+	netbirdIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+
+	testCases := []struct {
+		name     string
+		routeAll bool
+	}{
+		{"routeall_false", false},
+		{"routeall_true", true},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			configurator, sm, cleanup := setupTestConfigurator(t)
+			defer cleanup()
+
+			_, err := configurator.getSystemDNSSettings()
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			initialServers := configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+			t.Logf("Initial servers: %v", initialServers)
+			require.NotEmpty(t, initialServers)
+
+			for _, srv := range initialServers {
+				require.NotEqual(t, netbirdIP, srv, "initial servers should not contain NetBird IP")
+			}
+
+			config := HostDNSConfig{
+				ServerIP:   netbirdIP,
+				ServerPort: 53,
+				RouteAll:   tc.routeAll,
+				Domains:    []DomainConfig{{Domain: "example.com", MatchOnly: true}},
+			}
+
+			for i := 1; i <= 2; i++ {
+				err = configurator.applyDNSConfig(config, sm)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+
+				servers := configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+				t.Logf("After apply %d (RouteAll=%v): %v", i, tc.routeAll, servers)
+				assert.Equal(t, initialServers, servers)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestOriginalNameserversRouteAllTransition(t *testing.T) {
+	netbirdIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+
+	testCases := []struct {
+		name         string
+		initialRoute bool
+	}{
+		{"start_with_routeall_false", false},
+		{"start_with_routeall_true", true},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			configurator, sm, cleanup := setupTestConfigurator(t)
+			defer cleanup()
+
+			_, err := configurator.getSystemDNSSettings()
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			initialServers := configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+			t.Logf("Initial servers: %v", initialServers)
+			require.NotEmpty(t, initialServers)
+
+			config := HostDNSConfig{
+				ServerIP:   netbirdIP,
+				ServerPort: 53,
+				RouteAll:   tc.initialRoute,
+				Domains:    []DomainConfig{{Domain: "example.com", MatchOnly: true}},
+			}
+
+			// First apply
+			err = configurator.applyDNSConfig(config, sm)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			servers := configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+			t.Logf("After first apply (RouteAll=%v): %v", tc.initialRoute, servers)
+			assert.Equal(t, initialServers, servers)
+
+			// Toggle RouteAll
+			config.RouteAll = !tc.initialRoute
+			err = configurator.applyDNSConfig(config, sm)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			servers = configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+			t.Logf("After toggle (RouteAll=%v): %v", config.RouteAll, servers)
+			assert.Equal(t, initialServers, servers)
+
+			// Toggle back
+			config.RouteAll = tc.initialRoute
+			err = configurator.applyDNSConfig(config, sm)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			servers = configurator.getOriginalNameservers()
+			t.Logf("After toggle back (RouteAll=%v): %v", config.RouteAll, servers)
+			assert.Equal(t, initialServers, servers)
+
+			for _, srv := range servers {
+				assert.NotEqual(t, netbirdIP, srv, "servers should not contain NetBird IP")
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

client/internal/dns/server.go

@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/netip"
 	"net/url"
+	"os"
 	"runtime"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 
@@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/domain"
 )
 
+const envSkipDNSProbe = "NB_SKIP_DNS_PROBE"
+
 // ReadyListener is a notification mechanism what indicate the server is ready to handle host dns address changes
 type ReadyListener interface {
 	OnReady()
@@ -439,6 +443,17 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) SearchDomains() []string {
 // ProbeAvailability tests each upstream group's servers for availability
 // and deactivates the group if no server responds
 func (s *DefaultServer) ProbeAvailability() {
+	if val := os.Getenv(envSkipDNSProbe); val != "" {
+		skipProbe, err := strconv.ParseBool(val)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("failed to parse %s: %v", envSkipDNSProbe, err)
+		}
+		if skipProbe {
+			log.Infof("skipping DNS probe due to %s", envSkipDNSProbe)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
 	var wg sync.WaitGroup
 	for _, mux := range s.dnsMuxMap {
 		wg.Add(1)
@@ -615,7 +630,7 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) applyHostConfig() {
 	s.registerFallback(config)
 }
 
-// registerFallback registers original nameservers as low-priority fallback handlers
+// registerFallback registers original nameservers as low-priority fallback handlers.
 func (s *DefaultServer) registerFallback(config HostDNSConfig) {
 	hostMgrWithNS, ok := s.hostManager.(hostManagerWithOriginalNS)
 	if !ok {
@@ -624,6 +639,7 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) registerFallback(config HostDNSConfig) {
 
 	originalNameservers := hostMgrWithNS.getOriginalNameservers()
 	if len(originalNameservers) == 0 {
+		s.deregisterHandler([]string{nbdns.RootZone}, PriorityFallback)
 		return
 	}
 

client/internal/dns/test/mock.go

@@ -8,15 +8,21 @@ import (
 
 type MockResponseWriter struct {
 	WriteMsgFunc func(m *dns.Msg) error
+	lastResponse *dns.Msg
 }
 
 func (rw *MockResponseWriter) WriteMsg(m *dns.Msg) error {
+	rw.lastResponse = m
 	if rw.WriteMsgFunc != nil {
 		return rw.WriteMsgFunc(m)
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (rw *MockResponseWriter) GetLastResponse() *dns.Msg {
+	return rw.lastResponse
+}
+
 func (rw *MockResponseWriter) LocalAddr() net.Addr       { return nil }
 func (rw *MockResponseWriter) RemoteAddr() net.Addr      { return nil }
 func (rw *MockResponseWriter) Write([]byte) (int, error) { return 0, nil }

client/internal/dnsfwd/forwarder.go

@@ -190,50 +190,75 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) Close(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
 }
 
-func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQuery(logger *log.Entry, w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) *dns.Msg {
+func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQuery(logger *log.Entry, w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg, startTime time.Time) {
 	if len(query.Question) == 0 {
-		return nil
+		return
 	}
 	question := query.Question[0]
-	logger.Tracef("received DNS request for DNS forwarder: domain=%s type=%s class=%s",
-		question.Name, dns.TypeToString[question.Qtype], dns.ClassToString[question.Qclass])
+	qname := strings.ToLower(question.Name)
 
-	domain := strings.ToLower(question.Name)
+	logger.Tracef("question: domain=%s type=%s class=%s",
+		qname, dns.TypeToString[question.Qtype], dns.ClassToString[question.Qclass])
 
 	resp := query.SetReply(query)
 	network := resutil.NetworkForQtype(question.Qtype)
 	if network == "" {
 		resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeNotImplemented
-		if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
-			logger.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
-		}
-		return nil
+		f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, qname, startTime)
+		return
 	}
 
-	mostSpecificResId, matchingEntries := f.getMatchingEntries(strings.TrimSuffix(domain, "."))
-	// query doesn't match any configured domain
+	mostSpecificResId, matchingEntries := f.getMatchingEntries(strings.TrimSuffix(qname, "."))
 	if mostSpecificResId == "" {
 		resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeRefused
-		if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
-			logger.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
-		}
-		return nil
+		f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, qname, startTime)
+		return
 	}
 
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), upstreamTimeout)
 	defer cancel()
 
-	result := resutil.LookupIP(ctx, f.resolver, network, domain, question.Qtype)
+	result := resutil.LookupIP(ctx, f.resolver, network, qname, question.Qtype)
 	if result.Err != nil {
-		f.handleDNSError(ctx, logger, w, question, resp, domain, result)
-		return nil
+		f.handleDNSError(ctx, logger, w, question, resp, qname, result, startTime)
+		return
 	}
 
 	f.updateInternalState(result.IPs, mostSpecificResId, matchingEntries)
-	resp.Answer = append(resp.Answer, resutil.IPsToRRs(domain, result.IPs, f.ttl)...)
-	f.cache.set(domain, question.Qtype, result.IPs)
+	resp.Answer = append(resp.Answer, resutil.IPsToRRs(qname, result.IPs, f.ttl)...)
+	f.cache.set(qname, question.Qtype, result.IPs)
 
-	return resp
+	f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, qname, startTime)
+}
+
+func (f *DNSForwarder) writeResponse(logger *log.Entry, w dns.ResponseWriter, resp *dns.Msg, qname string, startTime time.Time) {
+	if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
+		logger.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	logger.Tracef("response: domain=%s rcode=%s answers=%s took=%s",
+		qname, dns.RcodeToString[resp.Rcode], resutil.FormatAnswers(resp.Answer), time.Since(startTime))
+}
+
+// udpResponseWriter wraps a dns.ResponseWriter to handle UDP-specific truncation.
+type udpResponseWriter struct {
+	dns.ResponseWriter
+	query *dns.Msg
+}
+
+func (u *udpResponseWriter) WriteMsg(resp *dns.Msg) error {
+	opt := u.query.IsEdns0()
+	maxSize := dns.MinMsgSize
+	if opt != nil {
+		maxSize = int(opt.UDPSize())
+	}
+
+	if resp.Len() > maxSize {
+		resp.Truncate(maxSize)
+	}
+
+	return u.ResponseWriter.WriteMsg(resp)
 }
 
 func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQueryUDP(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
@@ -243,30 +268,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQueryUDP(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
 		"dns_id":     fmt.Sprintf("%04x", query.Id),
 	})
 
-	resp := f.handleDNSQuery(logger, w, query)
-	if resp == nil {
-		return
-	}
-
-	opt := query.IsEdns0()
-	maxSize := dns.MinMsgSize
-	if opt != nil {
-		// client advertised a larger EDNS0 buffer
-		maxSize = int(opt.UDPSize())
-	}
-
-	// if our response is too big, truncate and set the TC bit
-	if resp.Len() > maxSize {
-		resp.Truncate(maxSize)
-	}
-
-	if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
-		logger.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
-		return
-	}
-
-	logger.Tracef("response: domain=%s rcode=%s answers=%s took=%s",
-		query.Question[0].Name, dns.RcodeToString[resp.Rcode], resutil.FormatAnswers(resp.Answer), time.Since(startTime))
+	f.handleDNSQuery(logger, &udpResponseWriter{ResponseWriter: w, query: query}, query, startTime)
 }
 
 func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQueryTCP(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
@@ -276,18 +278,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQueryTCP(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
 		"dns_id":     fmt.Sprintf("%04x", query.Id),
 	})
 
-	resp := f.handleDNSQuery(logger, w, query)
-	if resp == nil {
-		return
-	}
-
-	if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
-		logger.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
-		return
-	}
-
-	logger.Tracef("response: domain=%s rcode=%s answers=%s took=%s",
-		query.Question[0].Name, dns.RcodeToString[resp.Rcode], resutil.FormatAnswers(resp.Answer), time.Since(startTime))
+	f.handleDNSQuery(logger, w, query, startTime)
 }
 
 func (f *DNSForwarder) updateInternalState(ips []netip.Addr, mostSpecificResId route.ResID, matchingEntries []*ForwarderEntry) {
@@ -334,6 +325,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSError(
 	resp *dns.Msg,
 	domain string,
 	result resutil.LookupResult,
+	startTime time.Time,
 ) {
 	qType := question.Qtype
 	qTypeName := dns.TypeToString[qType]
@@ -343,9 +335,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSError(
 	// NotFound: cache negative result and respond
 	if result.Rcode == dns.RcodeNameError || result.Rcode == dns.RcodeSuccess {
 		f.cache.set(domain, question.Qtype, nil)
-		if writeErr := w.WriteMsg(resp); writeErr != nil {
-			logger.Errorf("failed to write failure DNS response: %v", writeErr)
-		}
+		f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, domain, startTime)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -355,9 +345,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSError(
 			logger.Debugf("serving cached DNS response after upstream failure: domain=%s type=%s", domain, qTypeName)
 			resp.Answer = append(resp.Answer, resutil.IPsToRRs(domain, ips, f.ttl)...)
 			resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeSuccess
-			if writeErr := w.WriteMsg(resp); writeErr != nil {
-				logger.Errorf("failed to write cached DNS response: %v", writeErr)
-			}
+			f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, domain, startTime)
 			return
 		}
 
@@ -365,9 +353,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSError(
 		verifyResult := resutil.LookupIP(ctx, f.resolver, resutil.NetworkForQtype(qType), domain, qType)
 		if verifyResult.Rcode == dns.RcodeNameError || verifyResult.Rcode == dns.RcodeSuccess {
 			resp.Rcode = verifyResult.Rcode
-			if writeErr := w.WriteMsg(resp); writeErr != nil {
-				logger.Errorf("failed to write failure DNS response: %v", writeErr)
-			}
+			f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, domain, startTime)
 			return
 		}
 	}
@@ -375,15 +361,12 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSError(
 	// No cache or verification failed. Log with or without the server field for more context.
 	var dnsErr *net.DNSError
 	if errors.As(result.Err, &dnsErr) && dnsErr.Server != "" {
-		logger.Warnf("failed to resolve: type=%s domain=%s server=%s: %v", qTypeName, domain, dnsErr.Server, result.Err)
+		logger.Warnf("upstream failure: type=%s domain=%s server=%s: %v", qTypeName, domain, dnsErr.Server, result.Err)
 	} else {
 		logger.Warnf(errResolveFailed, domain, result.Err)
 	}
 
-	// Write final failure response.
-	if writeErr := w.WriteMsg(resp); writeErr != nil {
-		logger.Errorf("failed to write failure DNS response: %v", writeErr)
-	}
+	f.writeResponse(logger, w, resp, domain, startTime)
 }
 
 // getMatchingEntries retrieves the resource IDs for a given domain.

client/internal/dnsfwd/forwarder_test.go

@@ -318,8 +318,9 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_UnauthorizedDomainAccess(t *testing.T) {
 			query.SetQuestion(dns.Fqdn(tt.queryDomain), dns.TypeA)
 
 			mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
-			resp := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query)
+			forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query, time.Now())
 
+			resp := mockWriter.GetLastResponse()
 			if tt.shouldResolve {
 				require.NotNil(t, resp, "Expected response for authorized domain")
 				require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp.Rcode, "Expected successful response")
@@ -329,10 +330,9 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_UnauthorizedDomainAccess(t *testing.T) {
 				mockFirewall.AssertExpectations(t)
 				mockResolver.AssertExpectations(t)
 			} else {
-				if resp != nil {
-					assert.True(t, len(resp.Answer) == 0 || resp.Rcode != dns.RcodeSuccess,
-						"Unauthorized domain should not return successful answers")
-				}
+				require.NotNil(t, resp, "Expected response")
+				assert.True(t, len(resp.Answer) == 0 || resp.Rcode != dns.RcodeSuccess,
+					"Unauthorized domain should not return successful answers")
 				mockFirewall.AssertNotCalled(t, "UpdateSet")
 				mockResolver.AssertNotCalled(t, "LookupNetIP")
 			}
@@ -466,14 +466,16 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_FirewallSetUpdates(t *testing.T) {
 			dnsQuery.SetQuestion(dns.Fqdn(tt.query), dns.TypeA)
 
 			mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
-			resp := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, dnsQuery)
+			forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, dnsQuery, time.Now())
 
 			// Verify response
+			resp := mockWriter.GetLastResponse()
 			if tt.shouldResolve {
 				require.NotNil(t, resp, "Expected response for authorized domain")
 				require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp.Rcode)
 				require.NotEmpty(t, resp.Answer)
-			} else if resp != nil {
+			} else {
+				require.NotNil(t, resp, "Expected response")
 				assert.True(t, resp.Rcode == dns.RcodeRefused || len(resp.Answer) == 0,
 					"Unauthorized domain should be refused or have no answers")
 			}
@@ -528,9 +530,10 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_MultipleIPsInSingleUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 	query.SetQuestion("example.com.", dns.TypeA)
 
 	mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
-	resp := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query)
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query, time.Now())
 
 	// Verify response contains all IPs
+	resp := mockWriter.GetLastResponse()
 	require.NotNil(t, resp)
 	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp.Rcode)
 	require.Len(t, resp.Answer, 3, "Should have 3 answer records")
@@ -605,7 +608,7 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_ResponseCodes(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			}
 
-			_ = forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query)
+			forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query, time.Now())
 
 			// Check the response written to the writer
 			require.NotNil(t, writtenResp, "Expected response to be written")
@@ -675,7 +678,8 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_ServeFromCacheOnUpstreamFailure(t *testing.T) {
 	q1 := &dns.Msg{}
 	q1.SetQuestion(dns.Fqdn("example.com"), dns.TypeA)
 	w1 := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
-	resp1 := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w1, q1)
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w1, q1, time.Now())
+	resp1 := w1.GetLastResponse()
 	require.NotNil(t, resp1)
 	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp1.Rcode)
 	require.Len(t, resp1.Answer, 1)
@@ -683,13 +687,13 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_ServeFromCacheOnUpstreamFailure(t *testing.T) {
 	// Second query: serve from cache after upstream failure
 	q2 := &dns.Msg{}
 	q2.SetQuestion(dns.Fqdn("example.com"), dns.TypeA)
-	var writtenResp *dns.Msg
-	w2 := &test.MockResponseWriter{WriteMsgFunc: func(m *dns.Msg) error { writtenResp = m; return nil }}
-	_ = forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w2, q2)
+	w2 := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w2, q2, time.Now())
 
-	require.NotNil(t, writtenResp, "expected response to be written")
-	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, writtenResp.Rcode)
-	require.Len(t, writtenResp.Answer, 1)
+	resp2 := w2.GetLastResponse()
+	require.NotNil(t, resp2, "expected response to be written")
+	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp2.Rcode)
+	require.Len(t, resp2.Answer, 1)
 
 	mockResolver.AssertExpectations(t)
 }
@@ -715,7 +719,8 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_CacheNormalizationCasingAndDot(t *testing.T) {
 	q1 := &dns.Msg{}
 	q1.SetQuestion(mixedQuery+".", dns.TypeA)
 	w1 := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
-	resp1 := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w1, q1)
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w1, q1, time.Now())
+	resp1 := w1.GetLastResponse()
 	require.NotNil(t, resp1)
 	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp1.Rcode)
 	require.Len(t, resp1.Answer, 1)
@@ -727,13 +732,13 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_CacheNormalizationCasingAndDot(t *testing.T) {
 
 	q2 := &dns.Msg{}
 	q2.SetQuestion("EXAMPLE.COM", dns.TypeA)
-	var writtenResp *dns.Msg
-	w2 := &test.MockResponseWriter{WriteMsgFunc: func(m *dns.Msg) error { writtenResp = m; return nil }}
-	_ = forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w2, q2)
+	w2 := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), w2, q2, time.Now())
 
-	require.NotNil(t, writtenResp)
-	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, writtenResp.Rcode)
-	require.Len(t, writtenResp.Answer, 1)
+	resp2 := w2.GetLastResponse()
+	require.NotNil(t, resp2)
+	require.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp2.Rcode)
+	require.Len(t, resp2.Answer, 1)
 
 	mockResolver.AssertExpectations(t)
 }
@@ -784,8 +789,9 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_MultipleOverlappingPatterns(t *testing.T) {
 	query.SetQuestion("smtp.mail.example.com.", dns.TypeA)
 
 	mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
-	resp := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query)
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query, time.Now())
 
+	resp := mockWriter.GetLastResponse()
 	require.NotNil(t, resp)
 	assert.Equal(t, dns.RcodeSuccess, resp.Rcode)
 
@@ -897,26 +903,15 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_NodataVsNxdomain(t *testing.T) {
 			query := &dns.Msg{}
 			query.SetQuestion(dns.Fqdn("example.com"), tt.queryType)
 
-			var writtenResp *dns.Msg
-			mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{
-				WriteMsgFunc: func(m *dns.Msg) error {
-					writtenResp = m
-					return nil
-				},
-			}
+			mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
+			forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query, time.Now())
 
-			resp := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query)
-
-			// If a response was returned, it means it should be written (happens in wrapper functions)
-			if resp != nil && writtenResp == nil {
-				writtenResp = resp
-			}
-
-			require.NotNil(t, writtenResp, "Expected response to be written")
-			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedCode, writtenResp.Rcode, tt.description)
+			resp := mockWriter.GetLastResponse()
+			require.NotNil(t, resp, "Expected response to be written")
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedCode, resp.Rcode, tt.description)
 
 			if tt.expectNoAnswer {
-				assert.Empty(t, writtenResp.Answer, "Response should have no answer records")
+				assert.Empty(t, resp.Answer, "Response should have no answer records")
 			}
 
 			mockResolver.AssertExpectations(t)
@@ -931,15 +926,8 @@ func TestDNSForwarder_EmptyQuery(t *testing.T) {
 	query := &dns.Msg{}
 	// Don't set any question
 
-	writeCalled := false
-	mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{
-		WriteMsgFunc: func(m *dns.Msg) error {
-			writeCalled = true
-			return nil
-		},
-	}
-	resp := forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query)
+	mockWriter := &test.MockResponseWriter{}
+	forwarder.handleDNSQuery(log.NewEntry(log.StandardLogger()), mockWriter, query, time.Now())
 
-	assert.Nil(t, resp, "Should return nil for empty query")
-	assert.False(t, writeCalled, "Should not write response for empty query")
+	assert.Nil(t, mockWriter.GetLastResponse(), "Should not write response for empty query")
 }

client/internal/engine.go

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall"
 	firewallManager "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
+	nbnetstack "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/udpmux"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/acl"
@@ -543,11 +544,12 @@ func (e *Engine) Start(netbirdConfig *mgmProto.NetbirdConfig, mgmtURL *url.URL)
 	// monitor WireGuard interface lifecycle and restart engine on changes
 	e.wgIfaceMonitor = NewWGIfaceMonitor()
 	e.shutdownWg.Add(1)
+	wgIfaceName := e.wgInterface.Name()
 
 	go func() {
 		defer e.shutdownWg.Done()
 
-		if shouldRestart, err := e.wgIfaceMonitor.Start(e.ctx, e.wgInterface.Name()); shouldRestart {
+		if shouldRestart, err := e.wgIfaceMonitor.Start(e.ctx, wgIfaceName); shouldRestart {
 			log.Infof("WireGuard interface monitor: %s, restarting engine", err)
 			e.triggerClientRestart()
 		} else if err != nil {
@@ -828,6 +830,10 @@ func (e *Engine) handleAutoUpdateVersion(autoUpdateSettings *mgmProto.AutoUpdate
 }
 
 func (e *Engine) handleSync(update *mgmProto.SyncResponse) error {
+	started := time.Now()
+	defer func() {
+		log.Infof("sync finished in %s", time.Since(started))
+	}()
 	e.syncMsgMux.Lock()
 	defer e.syncMsgMux.Unlock()
 
@@ -1017,7 +1023,7 @@ func (e *Engine) updateConfig(conf *mgmProto.PeerConfig) error {
 	state := e.statusRecorder.GetLocalPeerState()
 	state.IP = e.wgInterface.Address().String()
 	state.PubKey = e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String()
-	state.KernelInterface = device.WireGuardModuleIsLoaded()
+	state.KernelInterface = !e.wgInterface.IsUserspaceBind()
 	state.FQDN = conf.GetFqdn()
 
 	e.statusRecorder.UpdateLocalPeerState(state)
@@ -1918,7 +1924,7 @@ func (e *Engine) triggerClientRestart() {
 }
 
 func (e *Engine) startNetworkMonitor() {
-	if !e.config.NetworkMonitor {
+	if !e.config.NetworkMonitor || nbnetstack.IsEnabled() {
 		log.Infof("Network monitor is disabled, not starting")
 		return
 	}

client/internal/engine_ssh.go

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
 	firewallManager "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	nftypes "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow/types"
 	sshauth "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/ssh/auth"
 	sshconfig "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/ssh/config"
@@ -94,6 +95,10 @@ func (e *Engine) updateSSH(sshConf *mgmProto.SSHConfig) error {
 
 // updateSSHClientConfig updates the SSH client configuration with peer information
 func (e *Engine) updateSSHClientConfig(remotePeers []*mgmProto.RemotePeerConfig) error {
+	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	peerInfo := e.extractPeerSSHInfo(remotePeers)
 	if len(peerInfo) == 0 {
 		log.Debug("no SSH-enabled peers found, skipping SSH config update")
@@ -216,6 +221,10 @@ func (e *Engine) GetPeerSSHKey(peerAddress string) ([]byte, bool) {
 
 // cleanupSSHConfig removes NetBird SSH client configuration on shutdown
 func (e *Engine) cleanupSSHConfig() {
+	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
+		return
+	}
+
 	configMgr := sshconfig.New()
 
 	if err := configMgr.RemoveSSHClientConfig(); err != nil {

client/internal/lazyconn/activity/manager.go

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/wgctrl/wgtypes"
 
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/lazyconn"
 	peerid "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer/id"
@@ -74,12 +75,13 @@ func (m *Manager) createListener(peerCfg lazyconn.PeerConfig) (listener, error)
 		return NewUDPListener(m.wgIface, peerCfg)
 	}
 
-	// BindListener is only used on Windows and JS platforms:
+	// BindListener is used on Windows, JS, and netstack platforms:
 	// - JS: Cannot listen to UDP sockets
 	// - Windows: IP_UNICAST_IF socket option forces packets out the interface the default
 	//   gateway points to, preventing them from reaching the loopback interface.
-	//   BindListener bypasses this by passing data directly through the bind.
-	if runtime.GOOS != "windows" && runtime.GOOS != "js" {
+	// - Netstack: Allows multiple instances on the same host without port conflicts.
+	// BindListener bypasses these issues by passing data directly through the bind.
+	if runtime.GOOS != "windows" && runtime.GOOS != "js" && !netstack.IsEnabled() {
 		return NewUDPListener(m.wgIface, peerCfg)
 	}
 

client/internal/peer/ice/agent.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package ice
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -32,24 +33,6 @@ type ThreadSafeAgent struct {
 	once sync.Once
 }
 
-func (a *ThreadSafeAgent) Close() error {
-	var err error
-	a.once.Do(func() {
-		done := make(chan error, 1)
-		go func() {
-			done <- a.Agent.Close()
-		}()
-
-		select {
-		case err = <-done:
-		case <-time.After(iceAgentCloseTimeout):
-			log.Warnf("ICE agent close timed out after %v, proceeding with cleanup", iceAgentCloseTimeout)
-			err = nil
-		}
-	})
-	return err
-}
-
 func NewAgent(ctx context.Context, iFaceDiscover stdnet.ExternalIFaceDiscover, config Config, candidateTypes []ice.CandidateType, ufrag string, pwd string) (*ThreadSafeAgent, error) {
 	iceKeepAlive := iceKeepAlive()
 	iceDisconnectedTimeout := iceDisconnectedTimeout()
@@ -93,9 +76,41 @@ func NewAgent(ctx context.Context, iFaceDiscover stdnet.ExternalIFaceDiscover, c
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	if agent == nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("ice.NewAgent returned nil agent without error")
+	}
+
 	return &ThreadSafeAgent{Agent: agent}, nil
 }
 
+func (a *ThreadSafeAgent) Close() error {
+	var err error
+	a.once.Do(func() {
+		// Defensive check to prevent nil pointer dereference
+		// This can happen during sleep/wake transitions or memory corruption scenarios
+		// github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer/ice.(*ThreadSafeAgent).Close(0x40006883f0?)
+		//  [signal 0xc0000005 code=0x0 addr=0x0 pc=0x7ff7e73af83c]
+		agent := a.Agent
+		if agent == nil {
+			log.Warnf("ICE agent is nil during close, skipping")
+			return
+		}
+
+		done := make(chan error, 1)
+		go func() {
+			done <- agent.Close()
+		}()
+
+		select {
+		case err = <-done:
+		case <-time.After(iceAgentCloseTimeout):
+			log.Warnf("ICE agent close timed out after %v, proceeding with cleanup", iceAgentCloseTimeout)
+			err = nil
+		}
+	})
+	return err
+}
+
 func GenerateICECredentials() (string, string, error) {
 	ufrag, err := randutil.GenerateCryptoRandomString(lenUFrag, runesAlpha)
 	if err != nil {

client/internal/peer/worker_ice.go

@@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ func (w *WorkerICE) OnNewOffer(remoteOfferAnswer *OfferAnswer) {
 		}
 		w.log.Debugf("agent already exists, recreate the connection")
 		w.agentDialerCancel()
-		if err := w.agent.Close(); err != nil {
-			w.log.Warnf("failed to close ICE agent: %s", err)
+		if w.agent != nil {
+			if err := w.agent.Close(); err != nil {
+				w.log.Warnf("failed to close ICE agent: %s", err)
+			}
 		}
 
 		sessionID, err := NewICESessionID()

client/internal/profilemanager/config.go

@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ func (config *Config) apply(input ConfigInput) (updated bool, err error) {
 	}
 
 	if config.AdminURL == nil {
-		log.Infof("using default Admin URL %s", DefaultManagementURL)
+		log.Infof("using default Admin URL %s", DefaultAdminURL)
 		config.AdminURL, err = parseURL("Admin URL", DefaultAdminURL)
 		if err != nil {
 			return false, err

client/internal/routemanager/manager.go

@@ -173,12 +173,21 @@ func (m *DefaultManager) setupAndroidRoutes(config ManagerConfig) {
 }
 
 func (m *DefaultManager) setupRefCounters(useNoop bool) {
+	var once sync.Once
+	var wgIface *net.Interface
+	toInterface := func() *net.Interface {
+		once.Do(func() {
+			wgIface = m.wgInterface.ToInterface()
+		})
+		return wgIface
+	}
+
 	m.routeRefCounter = refcounter.New(
 		func(prefix netip.Prefix, _ struct{}) (struct{}, error) {
-			return struct{}{}, m.sysOps.AddVPNRoute(prefix, m.wgInterface.ToInterface())
+			return struct{}{}, m.sysOps.AddVPNRoute(prefix, toInterface())
 		},
 		func(prefix netip.Prefix, _ struct{}) error {
-			return m.sysOps.RemoveVPNRoute(prefix, m.wgInterface.ToInterface())
+			return m.sysOps.RemoveVPNRoute(prefix, toInterface())
 		},
 	)
 

client/internal/routemanager/systemops/routeflags_bsd.go

@@ -4,16 +4,17 @@ package systemops
 
 import (
 	"strings"
-	"syscall"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 )
 
 // filterRoutesByFlags returns true if the route message should be ignored based on its flags.
 func filterRoutesByFlags(routeMessageFlags int) bool {
-	if routeMessageFlags&syscall.RTF_UP == 0 {
+	if routeMessageFlags&unix.RTF_UP == 0 {
 		return true
 	}
 
-	if routeMessageFlags&(syscall.RTF_REJECT|syscall.RTF_BLACKHOLE|syscall.RTF_WASCLONED) != 0 {
+	if routeMessageFlags&(unix.RTF_REJECT|unix.RTF_BLACKHOLE|unix.RTF_WASCLONED) != 0 {
 		return true
 	}
 
@@ -24,42 +25,51 @@ func filterRoutesByFlags(routeMessageFlags int) bool {
 func formatBSDFlags(flags int) string {
 	var flagStrs []string
 
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_UP != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_UP != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "U")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_GATEWAY != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_GATEWAY != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "G")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_HOST != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_HOST != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "H")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_REJECT != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_REJECT != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "R")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_DYNAMIC != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_DYNAMIC != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "D")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_MODIFIED != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_MODIFIED != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "M")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_STATIC != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_STATIC != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "S")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_LLINFO != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_LLINFO != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "L")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_LOCAL != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_LOCAL != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "l")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_BLACKHOLE != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_BLACKHOLE != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "B")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_CLONING != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_CLONING != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "C")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_WASCLONED != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_WASCLONED != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "W")
 	}
+	if flags&unix.RTF_PROTO1 != 0 {
+		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "1")
+	}
+	if flags&unix.RTF_PROTO2 != 0 {
+		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "2")
+	}
+	if flags&unix.RTF_PROTO3 != 0 {
+		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "3")
+	}
 
 	if len(flagStrs) == 0 {
 		return "-"

client/internal/routemanager/systemops/routeflags_freebsd.go

@@ -4,17 +4,18 @@ package systemops
 
 import (
 	"strings"
-	"syscall"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 )
 
 // filterRoutesByFlags returns true if the route message should be ignored based on its flags.
 func filterRoutesByFlags(routeMessageFlags int) bool {
-	if routeMessageFlags&syscall.RTF_UP == 0 {
+	if routeMessageFlags&unix.RTF_UP == 0 {
 		return true
 	}
 
-	// NOTE: syscall.RTF_WASCLONED deprecated in FreeBSD 8.0
-	if routeMessageFlags&(syscall.RTF_REJECT|syscall.RTF_BLACKHOLE) != 0 {
+	// NOTE: RTF_WASCLONED deprecated in FreeBSD 8.0
+	if routeMessageFlags&(unix.RTF_REJECT|unix.RTF_BLACKHOLE) != 0 {
 		return true
 	}
 
@@ -25,37 +26,46 @@ func filterRoutesByFlags(routeMessageFlags int) bool {
 func formatBSDFlags(flags int) string {
 	var flagStrs []string
 
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_UP != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_UP != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "U")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_GATEWAY != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_GATEWAY != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "G")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_HOST != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_HOST != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "H")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_REJECT != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_REJECT != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "R")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_DYNAMIC != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_DYNAMIC != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "D")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_MODIFIED != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_MODIFIED != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "M")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_STATIC != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_STATIC != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "S")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_LLINFO != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_LLINFO != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "L")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_LOCAL != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_LOCAL != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "l")
 	}
-	if flags&syscall.RTF_BLACKHOLE != 0 {
+	if flags&unix.RTF_BLACKHOLE != 0 {
 		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "B")
 	}
 	// Note: RTF_CLONING and RTF_WASCLONED deprecated in FreeBSD 8.0
+	if flags&unix.RTF_PROTO1 != 0 {
+		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "1")
+	}
+	if flags&unix.RTF_PROTO2 != 0 {
+		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "2")
+	}
+	if flags&unix.RTF_PROTO3 != 0 {
+		flagStrs = append(flagStrs, "3")
+	}
 
 	if len(flagStrs) == 0 {
 		return "-"

client/internal/wg_iface_monitor.go

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 )
 
 // WGIfaceMonitor monitors the WireGuard interface lifecycle and restarts the engine
@@ -35,6 +37,11 @@ func (m *WGIfaceMonitor) Start(ctx context.Context, ifaceName string) (shouldRes
 		return false, errors.New("not supported on mobile platforms")
 	}
 
+	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
+		log.Debugf("Interface monitor: skipped in netstack mode")
+		return false, nil
+	}
+
 	if ifaceName == "" {
 		log.Debugf("Interface monitor: empty interface name, skipping monitor")
 		return false, errors.New("empty interface name")

combined/Dockerfile

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+FROM ubuntu:24.04
+RUN apt update && apt install -y ca-certificates && rm -fr /var/cache/apt
+ENTRYPOINT [ "/go/bin/netbird-server" ]
+CMD ["--config", "/etc/netbird/config.yaml"]
+COPY netbird-server /go/bin/netbird-server

combined/cmd/config.go

@@ -0,0 +1,715 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"net/netip"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/idp"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util/crypt"
+
+	nbconfig "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server/config"
+)
+
+// CombinedConfig is the root configuration for the combined server.
+// The combined server is primarily a Management server with optional embedded
+// Signal, Relay, and STUN services.
+//
+// Architecture:
+//   - Management: Always runs locally (this IS the management server)
+//   - Signal: Runs locally by default; disabled if server.signalUri is set
+//   - Relay: Runs locally by default; disabled if server.relays is set
+//   - STUN: Runs locally on port 3478 by default; disabled if server.stuns is set
+//
+// All user-facing settings are under "server". The relay/signal/management
+// fields are internal and populated automatically from server settings.
+type CombinedConfig struct {
+	Server ServerConfig `yaml:"server"`
+
+	// Internal configs - populated from Server settings, not user-configurable
+	Relay      RelayConfig      `yaml:"-"`
+	Signal     SignalConfig     `yaml:"-"`
+	Management ManagementConfig `yaml:"-"`
+}
+
+// ServerConfig contains server-wide settings
+// In simplified mode, this contains all configuration
+type ServerConfig struct {
+	ListenAddress      string    `yaml:"listenAddress"`
+	MetricsPort        int       `yaml:"metricsPort"`
+	HealthcheckAddress string    `yaml:"healthcheckAddress"`
+	LogLevel           string    `yaml:"logLevel"`
+	LogFile            string    `yaml:"logFile"`
+	TLS                TLSConfig `yaml:"tls"`
+
+	// Simplified config fields (used when relay/signal/management sections are omitted)
+	ExposedAddress string `yaml:"exposedAddress"` // Public address with protocol (e.g., "https://example.com:443")
+	StunPorts      []int  `yaml:"stunPorts"`      // STUN ports (empty to disable local STUN)
+	AuthSecret     string `yaml:"authSecret"`     // Shared secret for relay authentication
+	DataDir        string `yaml:"dataDir"`        // Data directory for all services
+
+	// External service overrides (simplified mode)
+	// When these are set, the corresponding local service is NOT started
+	// and these values are used for client configuration instead
+	Stuns     []HostConfig `yaml:"stuns"`     // External STUN servers (disables local STUN)
+	Relays    RelaysConfig `yaml:"relays"`    // External relay servers (disables local relay)
+	SignalURI string       `yaml:"signalUri"` // External signal server (disables local signal)
+
+	// Management settings (simplified mode)
+	DisableAnonymousMetrics bool               `yaml:"disableAnonymousMetrics"`
+	DisableGeoliteUpdate    bool               `yaml:"disableGeoliteUpdate"`
+	Auth                    AuthConfig         `yaml:"auth"`
+	Store                   StoreConfig        `yaml:"store"`
+	ReverseProxy            ReverseProxyConfig `yaml:"reverseProxy"`
+}
+
+// TLSConfig contains TLS/HTTPS settings
+type TLSConfig struct {
+	CertFile    string            `yaml:"certFile"`
+	KeyFile     string            `yaml:"keyFile"`
+	LetsEncrypt LetsEncryptConfig `yaml:"letsencrypt"`
+}
+
+// LetsEncryptConfig contains Let's Encrypt settings
+type LetsEncryptConfig struct {
+	Enabled    bool     `yaml:"enabled"`
+	DataDir    string   `yaml:"dataDir"`
+	Domains    []string `yaml:"domains"`
+	Email      string   `yaml:"email"`
+	AWSRoute53 bool     `yaml:"awsRoute53"`
+}
+
+// RelayConfig contains relay service settings
+type RelayConfig struct {
+	Enabled        bool       `yaml:"enabled"`
+	ExposedAddress string     `yaml:"exposedAddress"`
+	AuthSecret     string     `yaml:"authSecret"`
+	LogLevel       string     `yaml:"logLevel"`
+	Stun           StunConfig `yaml:"stun"`
+}
+
+// StunConfig contains embedded STUN service settings
+type StunConfig struct {
+	Enabled  bool   `yaml:"enabled"`
+	Ports    []int  `yaml:"ports"`
+	LogLevel string `yaml:"logLevel"`
+}
+
+// SignalConfig contains signal service settings
+type SignalConfig struct {
+	Enabled  bool   `yaml:"enabled"`
+	LogLevel string `yaml:"logLevel"`
+}
+
+// ManagementConfig contains management service settings
+type ManagementConfig struct {
+	Enabled                 bool               `yaml:"enabled"`
+	LogLevel                string             `yaml:"logLevel"`
+	DataDir                 string             `yaml:"dataDir"`
+	DnsDomain               string             `yaml:"dnsDomain"`
+	DisableAnonymousMetrics bool               `yaml:"disableAnonymousMetrics"`
+	DisableGeoliteUpdate    bool               `yaml:"disableGeoliteUpdate"`
+	DisableDefaultPolicy    bool               `yaml:"disableDefaultPolicy"`
+	Auth                    AuthConfig         `yaml:"auth"`
+	Stuns                   []HostConfig       `yaml:"stuns"`
+	Relays                  RelaysConfig       `yaml:"relays"`
+	SignalURI               string             `yaml:"signalUri"`
+	Store                   StoreConfig        `yaml:"store"`
+	ReverseProxy            ReverseProxyConfig `yaml:"reverseProxy"`
+}
+
+// AuthConfig contains authentication/identity provider settings
+type AuthConfig struct {
+	Issuer                string            `yaml:"issuer"`
+	LocalAuthDisabled     bool              `yaml:"localAuthDisabled"`
+	SignKeyRefreshEnabled bool              `yaml:"signKeyRefreshEnabled"`
+	Storage               AuthStorageConfig `yaml:"storage"`
+	DashboardRedirectURIs []string          `yaml:"dashboardRedirectURIs"`
+	CLIRedirectURIs       []string          `yaml:"cliRedirectURIs"`
+	Owner                 *AuthOwnerConfig  `yaml:"owner,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// AuthStorageConfig contains auth storage settings
+type AuthStorageConfig struct {
+	Type string `yaml:"type"`
+	File string `yaml:"file"`
+}
+
+// AuthOwnerConfig contains initial admin user settings
+type AuthOwnerConfig struct {
+	Email    string `yaml:"email"`
+	Password string `yaml:"password"`
+}
+
+// HostConfig represents a STUN/TURN/Signal host
+type HostConfig struct {
+	URI      string `yaml:"uri"`
+	Proto    string `yaml:"proto,omitempty"` // udp, dtls, tcp, http, https - defaults based on URI scheme
+	Username string `yaml:"username,omitempty"`
+	Password string `yaml:"password,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// RelaysConfig contains external relay server settings for clients
+type RelaysConfig struct {
+	Addresses      []string `yaml:"addresses"`
+	CredentialsTTL string   `yaml:"credentialsTTL"`
+	Secret         string   `yaml:"secret"`
+}
+
+// StoreConfig contains database settings
+type StoreConfig struct {
+	Engine        string `yaml:"engine"`
+	EncryptionKey string `yaml:"encryptionKey"`
+	DSN           string `yaml:"dsn"` // Connection string for postgres or mysql engines
+}
+
+// ReverseProxyConfig contains reverse proxy settings
+type ReverseProxyConfig struct {
+	TrustedHTTPProxies      []string `yaml:"trustedHTTPProxies"`
+	TrustedHTTPProxiesCount uint     `yaml:"trustedHTTPProxiesCount"`
+	TrustedPeers            []string `yaml:"trustedPeers"`
+}
+
+// DefaultConfig returns a CombinedConfig with default values
+func DefaultConfig() *CombinedConfig {
+	return &CombinedConfig{
+		Server: ServerConfig{
+			ListenAddress:      ":443",
+			MetricsPort:        9090,
+			HealthcheckAddress: ":9000",
+			LogLevel:           "info",
+			LogFile:            "console",
+			StunPorts:          []int{3478},
+			DataDir:            "/var/lib/netbird/",
+			Auth: AuthConfig{
+				Storage: AuthStorageConfig{
+					Type: "sqlite3",
+				},
+			},
+			Store: StoreConfig{
+				Engine: "sqlite",
+			},
+		},
+		Relay: RelayConfig{
+			// LogLevel inherited from Server.LogLevel via ApplySimplifiedDefaults
+			Stun: StunConfig{
+				Enabled: false,
+				Ports:   []int{3478},
+				// LogLevel inherited from Server.LogLevel via ApplySimplifiedDefaults
+			},
+		},
+		Signal: SignalConfig{
+			// LogLevel inherited from Server.LogLevel via ApplySimplifiedDefaults
+		},
+		Management: ManagementConfig{
+			DataDir: "/var/lib/netbird/",
+			Auth: AuthConfig{
+				Storage: AuthStorageConfig{
+					Type: "sqlite3",
+				},
+			},
+			Relays: RelaysConfig{
+				CredentialsTTL: "12h",
+			},
+			Store: StoreConfig{
+				Engine: "sqlite",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+// hasRequiredSettings returns true if the configuration has the required server settings
+func (c *CombinedConfig) hasRequiredSettings() bool {
+	return c.Server.ExposedAddress != ""
+}
+
+// parseExposedAddress extracts protocol, host, and host:port from the exposed address
+// Input format: "https://example.com:443" or "http://example.com:8080" or "example.com:443"
+// Returns: protocol ("https" or "http"), hostname only, and host:port
+func parseExposedAddress(exposedAddress string) (protocol, hostname, hostPort string) {
+	// Default to https if no protocol specified
+	protocol = "https"
+	hostPort = exposedAddress
+
+	// Check for protocol prefix
+	if strings.HasPrefix(exposedAddress, "https://") {
+		protocol = "https"
+		hostPort = strings.TrimPrefix(exposedAddress, "https://")
+	} else if strings.HasPrefix(exposedAddress, "http://") {
+		protocol = "http"
+		hostPort = strings.TrimPrefix(exposedAddress, "http://")
+	}
+
+	// Extract hostname (without port)
+	hostname = hostPort
+	if host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(hostPort); err == nil {
+		hostname = host
+	}
+
+	return protocol, hostname, hostPort
+}
+
+// ApplySimplifiedDefaults populates internal relay/signal/management configs from server settings.
+// Management is always enabled. Signal, Relay, and STUN are enabled unless external
+// overrides are configured (server.signalUri, server.relays, server.stuns).
+func (c *CombinedConfig) ApplySimplifiedDefaults() {
+	if !c.hasRequiredSettings() {
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Parse exposed address to extract protocol and hostname
+	exposedProto, exposedHost, exposedHostPort := parseExposedAddress(c.Server.ExposedAddress)
+
+	// Check for external service overrides
+	hasExternalRelay := len(c.Server.Relays.Addresses) > 0
+	hasExternalSignal := c.Server.SignalURI != ""
+	hasExternalStuns := len(c.Server.Stuns) > 0
+
+	// Default stunPorts to [3478] if not specified and no external STUN
+	if len(c.Server.StunPorts) == 0 && !hasExternalStuns {
+		c.Server.StunPorts = []int{3478}
+	}
+
+	c.applyRelayDefaults(exposedProto, exposedHostPort, hasExternalRelay, hasExternalStuns)
+	c.applySignalDefaults(hasExternalSignal)
+	c.applyManagementDefaults(exposedHost)
+
+	// Auto-configure client settings (stuns, relays, signalUri)
+	c.autoConfigureClientSettings(exposedProto, exposedHost, exposedHostPort, hasExternalStuns, hasExternalRelay, hasExternalSignal)
+}
+
+// applyRelayDefaults configures the relay service if no external relay is configured.
+func (c *CombinedConfig) applyRelayDefaults(exposedProto, exposedHostPort string, hasExternalRelay, hasExternalStuns bool) {
+	if hasExternalRelay {
+		return
+	}
+
+	c.Relay.Enabled = true
+	relayProto := "rel"
+	if exposedProto == "https" {
+		relayProto = "rels"
+	}
+	c.Relay.ExposedAddress = fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s", relayProto, exposedHostPort)
+	c.Relay.AuthSecret = c.Server.AuthSecret
+	if c.Relay.LogLevel == "" {
+		c.Relay.LogLevel = c.Server.LogLevel
+	}
+
+	// Enable local STUN only if no external STUN servers and stunPorts are configured
+	if !hasExternalStuns && len(c.Server.StunPorts) > 0 {
+		c.Relay.Stun.Enabled = true
+		c.Relay.Stun.Ports = c.Server.StunPorts
+		if c.Relay.Stun.LogLevel == "" {
+			c.Relay.Stun.LogLevel = c.Server.LogLevel
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// applySignalDefaults configures the signal service if no external signal is configured.
+func (c *CombinedConfig) applySignalDefaults(hasExternalSignal bool) {
+	if hasExternalSignal {
+		return
+	}
+
+	c.Signal.Enabled = true
+	if c.Signal.LogLevel == "" {
+		c.Signal.LogLevel = c.Server.LogLevel
+	}
+}
+
+// applyManagementDefaults configures the management service (always enabled).
+func (c *CombinedConfig) applyManagementDefaults(exposedHost string) {
+	c.Management.Enabled = true
+	if c.Management.LogLevel == "" {
+		c.Management.LogLevel = c.Server.LogLevel
+	}
+	if c.Management.DataDir == "" || c.Management.DataDir == "/var/lib/netbird/" {
+		c.Management.DataDir = c.Server.DataDir
+	}
+	c.Management.DnsDomain = exposedHost
+	c.Management.DisableAnonymousMetrics = c.Server.DisableAnonymousMetrics
+	c.Management.DisableGeoliteUpdate = c.Server.DisableGeoliteUpdate
+	// Copy auth config from server if management auth issuer is not set
+	if c.Management.Auth.Issuer == "" && c.Server.Auth.Issuer != "" {
+		c.Management.Auth = c.Server.Auth
+	}
+
+	// Copy store config from server if not set
+	if c.Management.Store.Engine == "" || c.Management.Store.Engine == "sqlite" {
+		if c.Server.Store.Engine != "" {
+			c.Management.Store = c.Server.Store
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Copy reverse proxy config from server
+	if len(c.Server.ReverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxies) > 0 || c.Server.ReverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxiesCount > 0 || len(c.Server.ReverseProxy.TrustedPeers) > 0 {
+		c.Management.ReverseProxy = c.Server.ReverseProxy
+	}
+}
+
+// autoConfigureClientSettings sets up STUN/relay/signal URIs for clients
+// External overrides from server config take precedence over auto-generated values
+func (c *CombinedConfig) autoConfigureClientSettings(exposedProto, exposedHost, exposedHostPort string, hasExternalStuns, hasExternalRelay, hasExternalSignal bool) {
+	// Determine relay protocol from exposed protocol
+	relayProto := "rel"
+	if exposedProto == "https" {
+		relayProto = "rels"
+	}
+
+	// Configure STUN servers for clients
+	if hasExternalStuns {
+		// Use external STUN servers from server config
+		c.Management.Stuns = c.Server.Stuns
+	} else if len(c.Server.StunPorts) > 0 && len(c.Management.Stuns) == 0 {
+		// Auto-configure local STUN servers for all ports
+		for _, port := range c.Server.StunPorts {
+			c.Management.Stuns = append(c.Management.Stuns, HostConfig{
+				URI: fmt.Sprintf("stun:%s:%d", exposedHost, port),
+			})
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Configure relay for clients
+	if hasExternalRelay {
+		// Use external relay config from server
+		c.Management.Relays = c.Server.Relays
+	} else if len(c.Management.Relays.Addresses) == 0 {
+		// Auto-configure local relay
+		c.Management.Relays.Addresses = []string{
+			fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s", relayProto, exposedHostPort),
+		}
+	}
+	if c.Management.Relays.Secret == "" {
+		c.Management.Relays.Secret = c.Server.AuthSecret
+	}
+	if c.Management.Relays.CredentialsTTL == "" {
+		c.Management.Relays.CredentialsTTL = "12h"
+	}
+
+	// Configure signal for clients
+	if hasExternalSignal {
+		// Use external signal URI from server config
+		c.Management.SignalURI = c.Server.SignalURI
+	} else if c.Management.SignalURI == "" {
+		// Auto-configure local signal
+		c.Management.SignalURI = fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s", exposedProto, exposedHostPort)
+	}
+}
+
+// LoadConfig loads configuration from a YAML file
+func LoadConfig(configPath string) (*CombinedConfig, error) {
+	cfg := DefaultConfig()
+
+	if configPath == "" {
+		return cfg, nil
+	}
+
+	data, err := os.ReadFile(configPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to read config file: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := yaml.Unmarshal(data, cfg); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to parse config file: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Populate internal configs from server settings
+	cfg.ApplySimplifiedDefaults()
+
+	return cfg, nil
+}
+
+// Validate validates the configuration
+func (c *CombinedConfig) Validate() error {
+	if c.Server.ExposedAddress == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("server.exposedAddress is required")
+	}
+	if c.Server.DataDir == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("server.dataDir is required")
+	}
+
+	// Validate STUN ports
+	seen := make(map[int]bool)
+	for _, port := range c.Server.StunPorts {
+		if port <= 0 || port > 65535 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid server.stunPorts value %d: must be between 1 and 65535", port)
+		}
+		if seen[port] {
+			return fmt.Errorf("duplicate STUN port %d in server.stunPorts", port)
+		}
+		seen[port] = true
+	}
+
+	// authSecret is required only if running local relay (no external relay configured)
+	hasExternalRelay := len(c.Server.Relays.Addresses) > 0
+	if !hasExternalRelay && c.Server.AuthSecret == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("server.authSecret is required when running local relay")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// HasTLSCert returns true if TLS certificate files are configured
+func (c *CombinedConfig) HasTLSCert() bool {
+	return c.Server.TLS.CertFile != "" && c.Server.TLS.KeyFile != ""
+}
+
+// HasLetsEncrypt returns true if Let's Encrypt is configured
+func (c *CombinedConfig) HasLetsEncrypt() bool {
+	return c.Server.TLS.LetsEncrypt.Enabled &&
+		c.Server.TLS.LetsEncrypt.DataDir != "" &&
+		len(c.Server.TLS.LetsEncrypt.Domains) > 0
+}
+
+// parseExplicitProtocol parses an explicit protocol string to nbconfig.Protocol
+func parseExplicitProtocol(proto string) (nbconfig.Protocol, bool) {
+	switch strings.ToLower(proto) {
+	case "udp":
+		return nbconfig.UDP, true
+	case "dtls":
+		return nbconfig.DTLS, true
+	case "tcp":
+		return nbconfig.TCP, true
+	case "http":
+		return nbconfig.HTTP, true
+	case "https":
+		return nbconfig.HTTPS, true
+	default:
+		return "", false
+	}
+}
+
+// parseStunProtocol determines protocol for STUN/TURN servers.
+// stun: → UDP, stuns: → DTLS, turn: → UDP, turns: → DTLS
+// Explicit proto overrides URI scheme. Defaults to UDP.
+func parseStunProtocol(uri, proto string) nbconfig.Protocol {
+	if proto != "" {
+		if p, ok := parseExplicitProtocol(proto); ok {
+			return p
+		}
+	}
+
+	uri = strings.ToLower(uri)
+	switch {
+	case strings.HasPrefix(uri, "stuns:"):
+		return nbconfig.DTLS
+	case strings.HasPrefix(uri, "turns:"):
+		return nbconfig.DTLS
+	default:
+		// stun:, turn:, or no scheme - default to UDP
+		return nbconfig.UDP
+	}
+}
+
+// parseSignalProtocol determines protocol for Signal servers.
+// https:// → HTTPS, http:// → HTTP. Defaults to HTTPS.
+func parseSignalProtocol(uri string) nbconfig.Protocol {
+	uri = strings.ToLower(uri)
+	switch {
+	case strings.HasPrefix(uri, "http://"):
+		return nbconfig.HTTP
+	default:
+		// https:// or no scheme - default to HTTPS
+		return nbconfig.HTTPS
+	}
+}
+
+// stripSignalProtocol removes the protocol prefix from a signal URI.
+// Returns just the host:port (e.g., "selfhosted2.demo.netbird.io:443").
+func stripSignalProtocol(uri string) string {
+	uri = strings.TrimPrefix(uri, "https://")
+	uri = strings.TrimPrefix(uri, "http://")
+	return uri
+}
+
+// ToManagementConfig converts CombinedConfig to management server config
+func (c *CombinedConfig) ToManagementConfig() (*nbconfig.Config, error) {
+	mgmt := c.Management
+
+	// Build STUN hosts
+	var stuns []*nbconfig.Host
+	for _, s := range mgmt.Stuns {
+		stuns = append(stuns, &nbconfig.Host{
+			URI:      s.URI,
+			Proto:    parseStunProtocol(s.URI, s.Proto),
+			Username: s.Username,
+			Password: s.Password,
+		})
+	}
+
+	// Build relay config
+	var relayConfig *nbconfig.Relay
+	if len(mgmt.Relays.Addresses) > 0 || mgmt.Relays.Secret != "" {
+		var ttl time.Duration
+		if mgmt.Relays.CredentialsTTL != "" {
+			var err error
+			ttl, err = time.ParseDuration(mgmt.Relays.CredentialsTTL)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid relay credentials TTL %q: %w", mgmt.Relays.CredentialsTTL, err)
+			}
+		}
+		relayConfig = &nbconfig.Relay{
+			Addresses:      mgmt.Relays.Addresses,
+			CredentialsTTL: util.Duration{Duration: ttl},
+			Secret:         mgmt.Relays.Secret,
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Build signal config
+	var signalConfig *nbconfig.Host
+	if mgmt.SignalURI != "" {
+		signalConfig = &nbconfig.Host{
+			URI:   stripSignalProtocol(mgmt.SignalURI),
+			Proto: parseSignalProtocol(mgmt.SignalURI),
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Build store config
+	storeConfig := nbconfig.StoreConfig{
+		Engine: types.Engine(mgmt.Store.Engine),
+	}
+
+	// Build reverse proxy config
+	reverseProxy := nbconfig.ReverseProxy{
+		TrustedHTTPProxiesCount: mgmt.ReverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxiesCount,
+	}
+	for _, p := range mgmt.ReverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxies {
+		if prefix, err := netip.ParsePrefix(p); err == nil {
+			reverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxies = append(reverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxies, prefix)
+		}
+	}
+	for _, p := range mgmt.ReverseProxy.TrustedPeers {
+		if prefix, err := netip.ParsePrefix(p); err == nil {
+			reverseProxy.TrustedPeers = append(reverseProxy.TrustedPeers, prefix)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Build HTTP config (required, even if empty)
+	httpConfig := &nbconfig.HttpServerConfig{}
+
+	// Build embedded IDP config (always enabled in combined server)
+	storageFile := mgmt.Auth.Storage.File
+	if storageFile == "" {
+		storageFile = path.Join(mgmt.DataDir, "idp.db")
+	}
+
+	embeddedIdP := &idp.EmbeddedIdPConfig{
+		Enabled:               true,
+		Issuer:                mgmt.Auth.Issuer,
+		LocalAuthDisabled:     mgmt.Auth.LocalAuthDisabled,
+		SignKeyRefreshEnabled: mgmt.Auth.SignKeyRefreshEnabled,
+		Storage: idp.EmbeddedStorageConfig{
+			Type: mgmt.Auth.Storage.Type,
+			Config: idp.EmbeddedStorageTypeConfig{
+				File: storageFile,
+			},
+		},
+		DashboardRedirectURIs: mgmt.Auth.DashboardRedirectURIs,
+		CLIRedirectURIs:       mgmt.Auth.CLIRedirectURIs,
+	}
+
+	if mgmt.Auth.Owner != nil && mgmt.Auth.Owner.Email != "" {
+		embeddedIdP.Owner = &idp.OwnerConfig{
+			Email: mgmt.Auth.Owner.Email,
+			Hash:  mgmt.Auth.Owner.Password, // Will be hashed if plain text
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Set HTTP config fields for embedded IDP
+	httpConfig.AuthIssuer = mgmt.Auth.Issuer
+	httpConfig.IdpSignKeyRefreshEnabled = mgmt.Auth.SignKeyRefreshEnabled
+
+	return &nbconfig.Config{
+		Stuns:                  stuns,
+		Relay:                  relayConfig,
+		Signal:                 signalConfig,
+		Datadir:                mgmt.DataDir,
+		DataStoreEncryptionKey: mgmt.Store.EncryptionKey,
+		HttpConfig:             httpConfig,
+		StoreConfig:            storeConfig,
+		ReverseProxy:           reverseProxy,
+		DisableDefaultPolicy:   mgmt.DisableDefaultPolicy,
+		EmbeddedIdP:            embeddedIdP,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+// ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig applies embedded IdP configuration to the management config.
+// This mirrors the logic in management/cmd/management.go ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig.
+func ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, mgmtPort int, disableSingleAccMode bool) error {
+	if cfg.EmbeddedIdP == nil || !cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Enabled {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// Embedded IdP requires single account mode
+	if disableSingleAccMode {
+		return fmt.Errorf("embedded IdP requires single account mode; multiple account mode is not supported with embedded IdP")
+	}
+
+	// Set LocalAddress for embedded IdP, used for internal JWT validation
+	cfg.EmbeddedIdP.LocalAddress = fmt.Sprintf("localhost:%d", mgmtPort)
+
+	// Set storage defaults based on Datadir
+	if cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Storage.Type == "" {
+		cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Storage.Type = "sqlite3"
+	}
+	if cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Storage.Config.File == "" && cfg.Datadir != "" {
+		cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Storage.Config.File = path.Join(cfg.Datadir, "idp.db")
+	}
+
+	issuer := cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Issuer
+
+	// Ensure HttpConfig exists
+	if cfg.HttpConfig == nil {
+		cfg.HttpConfig = &nbconfig.HttpServerConfig{}
+	}
+
+	// Set HttpConfig values from EmbeddedIdP
+	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthIssuer = issuer
+	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthAudience = "netbird-dashboard"
+	cfg.HttpConfig.CLIAuthAudience = "netbird-cli"
+	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthUserIDClaim = "sub"
+	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthKeysLocation = issuer + "/keys"
+	cfg.HttpConfig.OIDCConfigEndpoint = issuer + "/.well-known/openid-configuration"
+	cfg.HttpConfig.IdpSignKeyRefreshEnabled = true
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// EnsureEncryptionKey generates an encryption key if not set.
+// Unlike management server, we don't write back to the config file.
+func EnsureEncryptionKey(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
+	if cfg.DataStoreEncryptionKey != "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	log.WithContext(ctx).Infof("DataStoreEncryptionKey is not set, generating a new key")
+	key, err := crypt.GenerateKey()
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to generate datastore encryption key: %v", err)
+	}
+	cfg.DataStoreEncryptionKey = key
+	keyPreview := key[:8] + "..."
+	log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("DataStoreEncryptionKey generated (%s); add it to your config file under 'server.store.encryptionKey' to persist across restarts", keyPreview)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// LogConfigInfo logs informational messages about the loaded configuration
+func LogConfigInfo(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
+	if cfg.EmbeddedIdP != nil && cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Enabled {
+		log.Infof("running with the embedded IdP: %v", cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Issuer)
+	}
+	if cfg.Relay != nil {
+		log.Infof("Relay addresses: %v", cfg.Relay.Addresses)
+	}
+}

combined/cmd/pprof.go

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+//go:build pprof
+// +build pprof
+
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+	_ "net/http/pprof"
+	"os"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	addr := pprofAddr()
+	go pprof(addr)
+}
+
+func pprofAddr() string {
+	listenAddr := os.Getenv("NB_PPROF_ADDR")
+	if listenAddr == "" {
+		return "localhost:6969"
+	}
+
+	return listenAddr
+}
+
+func pprof(listenAddr string) {
+	log.Infof("listening pprof on: %s\n", listenAddr)
+	if err := http.ListenAndServe(listenAddr, nil); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to start pprof: %v", err)
+	}
+}

combined/cmd/root.go

@@ -0,0 +1,711 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"crypto/sha256"
+	"crypto/tls"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"syscall"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/coder/websocket"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/encryption"
+	mgmtServer "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server"
+	nbconfig "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server/config"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/telemetry"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/relay/healthcheck"
+	relayServer "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/relay/server"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/relay/server/listener/ws"
+	sharedMetrics "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/metrics"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/relay/auth"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/signal/proto"
+	signalServer "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/signal/server"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/stun"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util/wsproxy"
+	wsproxyserver "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util/wsproxy/server"
+)
+
+var (
+	configPath string
+	config     *CombinedConfig
+
+	rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "combined",
+		Short: "Combined Netbird server (Management + Signal + Relay + STUN)",
+		Long: `Combined Netbird server for self-hosted deployments.
+
+All services (Management, Signal, Relay) are multiplexed on a single port.
+Optional STUN server runs on separate UDP ports.
+
+Configuration is loaded from a YAML file specified with --config.`,
+		SilenceUsage:  true,
+		SilenceErrors: true,
+		RunE:          execute,
+	}
+)
+
+func init() {
+	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&configPath, "config", "c", "", "path to YAML configuration file (required)")
+	_ = rootCmd.MarkPersistentFlagRequired("config")
+}
+
+func Execute() error {
+	return rootCmd.Execute()
+}
+
+func waitForExitSignal() {
+	osSigs := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	signal.Notify(osSigs, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM)
+	<-osSigs
+}
+
+func execute(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	if err := initializeConfig(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Management is required as the base server when signal or relay are enabled
+	if (config.Signal.Enabled || config.Relay.Enabled) && !config.Management.Enabled {
+		return fmt.Errorf("management must be enabled when signal or relay are enabled (provides the base HTTP server)")
+	}
+
+	servers, err := createAllServers(cmd.Context(), config)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Register services with management's gRPC server using AfterInit hook
+	setupServerHooks(servers, config)
+
+	// Start management server (this also starts the HTTP listener)
+	if servers.mgmtSrv != nil {
+		if err := servers.mgmtSrv.Start(cmd.Context()); err != nil {
+			cleanupSTUNListeners(servers.stunListeners)
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to start management server: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Start all other servers
+	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
+	startServers(&wg, servers.relaySrv, servers.healthcheck, servers.stunServer, servers.metricsServer)
+
+	waitForExitSignal()
+
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 30*time.Second)
+	defer cancel()
+
+	err = shutdownServers(ctx, servers.relaySrv, servers.healthcheck, servers.stunServer, servers.mgmtSrv, servers.metricsServer)
+	wg.Wait()
+	return err
+}
+
+// initializeConfig loads and validates the configuration, then initializes logging.
+func initializeConfig() error {
+	var err error
+	config, err = LoadConfig(configPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to load config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := config.Validate(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := util.InitLog(config.Server.LogLevel, config.Server.LogFile); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to initialize log: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if dsn := config.Server.Store.DSN; dsn != "" {
+		switch strings.ToLower(config.Server.Store.Engine) {
+		case "postgres":
+			os.Setenv("NB_STORE_ENGINE_POSTGRES_DSN", dsn)
+		case "mysql":
+			os.Setenv("NB_STORE_ENGINE_MYSQL_DSN", dsn)
+		}
+	}
+
+	log.Infof("Starting combined NetBird server")
+	logConfig(config)
+	logEnvVars()
+	return nil
+}
+
+// serverInstances holds all server instances created during startup.
+type serverInstances struct {
+	relaySrv      *relayServer.Server
+	mgmtSrv       *mgmtServer.BaseServer
+	signalSrv     *signalServer.Server
+	healthcheck   *healthcheck.Server
+	stunServer    *stun.Server
+	stunListeners []*net.UDPConn
+	metricsServer *sharedMetrics.Metrics
+}
+
+// createAllServers creates all server instances based on configuration.
+func createAllServers(ctx context.Context, cfg *CombinedConfig) (*serverInstances, error) {
+	metricsServer, err := sharedMetrics.NewServer(cfg.Server.MetricsPort, "")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create metrics server: %w", err)
+	}
+	servers := &serverInstances{
+		metricsServer: metricsServer,
+	}
+
+	_, tlsSupport, err := handleTLSConfig(cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to setup TLS config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := servers.createRelayServer(cfg, tlsSupport); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if err := servers.createManagementServer(ctx, cfg); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if err := servers.createSignalServer(ctx, cfg); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if err := servers.createHealthcheckServer(cfg); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return servers, nil
+}
+
+func (s *serverInstances) createRelayServer(cfg *CombinedConfig, tlsSupport bool) error {
+	if !cfg.Relay.Enabled {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	var err error
+	s.stunListeners, err = createSTUNListeners(cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	hashedSecret := sha256.Sum256([]byte(cfg.Relay.AuthSecret))
+	authenticator := auth.NewTimedHMACValidator(hashedSecret[:], 24*time.Hour)
+
+	relayCfg := relayServer.Config{
+		Meter:          s.metricsServer.Meter,
+		ExposedAddress: cfg.Relay.ExposedAddress,
+		AuthValidator:  authenticator,
+		TLSSupport:     tlsSupport,
+	}
+
+	s.relaySrv, err = createRelayServer(relayCfg, s.stunListeners)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	log.Infof("Relay server created")
+
+	if len(s.stunListeners) > 0 {
+		s.stunServer = stun.NewServer(s.stunListeners, cfg.Relay.Stun.LogLevel)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *serverInstances) createManagementServer(ctx context.Context, cfg *CombinedConfig) error {
+	if !cfg.Management.Enabled {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	mgmtConfig, err := cfg.ToManagementConfig()
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create management config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	_, portStr, portErr := net.SplitHostPort(cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
+	if portErr != nil {
+		portStr = "443"
+	}
+	mgmtPort, _ := strconv.Atoi(portStr)
+
+	if err := ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx, mgmtConfig, mgmtPort, false); err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(s.stunListeners)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to apply embedded IdP config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := EnsureEncryptionKey(ctx, mgmtConfig); err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(s.stunListeners)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to ensure encryption key: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	LogConfigInfo(mgmtConfig)
+
+	s.mgmtSrv, err = createManagementServer(cfg, mgmtConfig)
+	if err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(s.stunListeners)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create management server: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Inject externally-managed AppMetrics so management uses the shared metrics server
+	appMetrics, err := telemetry.NewAppMetricsWithMeter(ctx, s.metricsServer.Meter)
+	if err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(s.stunListeners)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create management app metrics: %w", err)
+	}
+	mgmtServer.Inject[telemetry.AppMetrics](s.mgmtSrv, appMetrics)
+
+	log.Infof("Management server created")
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *serverInstances) createSignalServer(ctx context.Context, cfg *CombinedConfig) error {
+	if !cfg.Signal.Enabled {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	var err error
+	s.signalSrv, err = signalServer.NewServer(ctx, s.metricsServer.Meter, "signal_")
+	if err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(s.stunListeners)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create signal server: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	log.Infof("Signal server created")
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *serverInstances) createHealthcheckServer(cfg *CombinedConfig) error {
+	hCfg := healthcheck.Config{
+		ListenAddress:  cfg.Server.HealthcheckAddress,
+		ServiceChecker: s.relaySrv,
+	}
+
+	var err error
+	s.healthcheck, err = createHealthCheck(hCfg, s.stunListeners)
+	return err
+}
+
+// setupServerHooks registers services with management's gRPC server.
+func setupServerHooks(servers *serverInstances, cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	if servers.mgmtSrv == nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	servers.mgmtSrv.AfterInit(func(s *mgmtServer.BaseServer) {
+		grpcSrv := s.GRPCServer()
+
+		if servers.signalSrv != nil {
+			proto.RegisterSignalExchangeServer(grpcSrv, servers.signalSrv)
+			log.Infof("Signal server registered on port %s", cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
+		}
+
+		s.SetHandlerFunc(createCombinedHandler(grpcSrv, s.APIHandler(), servers.relaySrv, servers.metricsServer.Meter, cfg))
+		if servers.relaySrv != nil {
+			log.Infof("Relay WebSocket handler added (path: /relay)")
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func startServers(wg *sync.WaitGroup, srv *relayServer.Server, httpHealthcheck *healthcheck.Server, stunServer *stun.Server, metricsServer *sharedMetrics.Metrics) {
+	if srv != nil {
+		instanceURL := srv.InstanceURL()
+		log.Infof("Relay server instance URL: %s", instanceURL.String())
+		log.Infof("Relay WebSocket multiplexed on management port (no separate relay listener)")
+	}
+
+	wg.Add(1)
+	go func() {
+		defer wg.Done()
+		log.Infof("running metrics server: %s%s", metricsServer.Addr, metricsServer.Endpoint)
+		if err := metricsServer.ListenAndServe(); !errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
+			log.Fatalf("failed to start metrics server: %v", err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	wg.Add(1)
+	go func() {
+		defer wg.Done()
+		if err := httpHealthcheck.ListenAndServe(); !errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
+			log.Fatalf("failed to start healthcheck server: %v", err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	if stunServer != nil {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go func() {
+			defer wg.Done()
+			if err := stunServer.Listen(); err != nil {
+				if errors.Is(err, stun.ErrServerClosed) {
+					return
+				}
+				log.Errorf("STUN server error: %v", err)
+			}
+		}()
+	}
+}
+
+func shutdownServers(ctx context.Context, srv *relayServer.Server, httpHealthcheck *healthcheck.Server, stunServer *stun.Server, mgmtSrv *mgmtServer.BaseServer, metricsServer *sharedMetrics.Metrics) error {
+	var errs error
+
+	if err := httpHealthcheck.Shutdown(ctx); err != nil {
+		errs = multierror.Append(errs, fmt.Errorf("failed to close healthcheck server: %w", err))
+	}
+
+	if stunServer != nil {
+		if err := stunServer.Shutdown(); err != nil {
+			errs = multierror.Append(errs, fmt.Errorf("failed to close STUN server: %w", err))
+		}
+	}
+
+	if srv != nil {
+		if err := srv.Shutdown(ctx); err != nil {
+			errs = multierror.Append(errs, fmt.Errorf("failed to close relay server: %w", err))
+		}
+	}
+
+	if mgmtSrv != nil {
+		log.Infof("shutting down management and signal servers")
+		if err := mgmtSrv.Stop(); err != nil {
+			errs = multierror.Append(errs, fmt.Errorf("failed to close management server: %w", err))
+		}
+	}
+
+	if metricsServer != nil {
+		log.Infof("shutting down metrics server")
+		if err := metricsServer.Shutdown(ctx); err != nil {
+			errs = multierror.Append(errs, fmt.Errorf("failed to close metrics server: %w", err))
+		}
+	}
+
+	return errs
+}
+
+func createHealthCheck(hCfg healthcheck.Config, stunListeners []*net.UDPConn) (*healthcheck.Server, error) {
+	httpHealthcheck, err := healthcheck.NewServer(hCfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(stunListeners)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create healthcheck server: %w", err)
+	}
+	return httpHealthcheck, nil
+}
+
+func createRelayServer(cfg relayServer.Config, stunListeners []*net.UDPConn) (*relayServer.Server, error) {
+	srv, err := relayServer.NewServer(cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		cleanupSTUNListeners(stunListeners)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create relay server: %w", err)
+	}
+	return srv, nil
+}
+
+func cleanupSTUNListeners(stunListeners []*net.UDPConn) {
+	for _, l := range stunListeners {
+		_ = l.Close()
+	}
+}
+
+func createSTUNListeners(cfg *CombinedConfig) ([]*net.UDPConn, error) {
+	var stunListeners []*net.UDPConn
+	if cfg.Relay.Stun.Enabled {
+		for _, port := range cfg.Relay.Stun.Ports {
+			listener, err := net.ListenUDP("udp", &net.UDPAddr{Port: port})
+			if err != nil {
+				cleanupSTUNListeners(stunListeners)
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create STUN listener on port %d: %w", port, err)
+			}
+			stunListeners = append(stunListeners, listener)
+			log.Infof("STUN server listening on UDP port %d", port)
+		}
+	}
+	return stunListeners, nil
+}
+
+func handleTLSConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) (*tls.Config, bool, error) {
+	tlsCfg := cfg.Server.TLS
+
+	if tlsCfg.LetsEncrypt.AWSRoute53 {
+		log.Debugf("using Let's Encrypt DNS resolver with Route 53 support")
+		r53 := encryption.Route53TLS{
+			DataDir: tlsCfg.LetsEncrypt.DataDir,
+			Email:   tlsCfg.LetsEncrypt.Email,
+			Domains: tlsCfg.LetsEncrypt.Domains,
+		}
+		tc, err := r53.GetCertificate()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, err
+		}
+		return tc, true, nil
+	}
+
+	if cfg.HasLetsEncrypt() {
+		log.Infof("setting up TLS with Let's Encrypt")
+		certManager, err := encryption.CreateCertManager(tlsCfg.LetsEncrypt.DataDir, tlsCfg.LetsEncrypt.Domains...)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, fmt.Errorf("failed creating LetsEncrypt cert manager: %w", err)
+		}
+		return certManager.TLSConfig(), true, nil
+	}
+
+	if cfg.HasTLSCert() {
+		log.Debugf("using file based TLS config")
+		tc, err := encryption.LoadTLSConfig(tlsCfg.CertFile, tlsCfg.KeyFile)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, err
+		}
+		return tc, true, nil
+	}
+
+	return nil, false, nil
+}
+
+func createManagementServer(cfg *CombinedConfig, mgmtConfig *nbconfig.Config) (*mgmtServer.BaseServer, error) {
+	mgmt := cfg.Management
+
+	dnsDomain := mgmt.DnsDomain
+	singleAccModeDomain := dnsDomain
+
+	// Extract port from listen address
+	_, portStr, err := net.SplitHostPort(cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
+	if err != nil {
+		// If no port specified, assume default
+		portStr = "443"
+	}
+	mgmtPort, _ := strconv.Atoi(portStr)
+
+	mgmtSrv := mgmtServer.NewServer(
+		mgmtConfig,
+		dnsDomain,
+		singleAccModeDomain,
+		mgmtPort,
+		cfg.Server.MetricsPort,
+		mgmt.DisableAnonymousMetrics,
+		mgmt.DisableGeoliteUpdate,
+		// Always enable user deletion from IDP in combined server (embedded IdP is always enabled)
+		true,
+	)
+
+	return mgmtSrv, nil
+}
+
+// createCombinedHandler creates an HTTP handler that multiplexes Management, Signal (via wsproxy), and Relay WebSocket traffic
+func createCombinedHandler(grpcServer *grpc.Server, httpHandler http.Handler, relaySrv *relayServer.Server, meter metric.Meter, cfg *CombinedConfig) http.Handler {
+	wsProxy := wsproxyserver.New(grpcServer, wsproxyserver.WithOTelMeter(meter))
+
+	var relayAcceptFn func(conn net.Conn)
+	if relaySrv != nil {
+		relayAcceptFn = relaySrv.RelayAccept()
+	}
+
+	return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		switch {
+		// Native gRPC traffic (HTTP/2 with gRPC content-type)
+		case r.ProtoMajor == 2 && (strings.HasPrefix(r.Header.Get("Content-Type"), "application/grpc") ||
+			strings.HasPrefix(r.Header.Get("Content-Type"), "application/grpc+proto")):
+			grpcServer.ServeHTTP(w, r)
+
+		// WebSocket proxy for Management gRPC
+		case r.URL.Path == wsproxy.ProxyPath+wsproxy.ManagementComponent:
+			wsProxy.Handler().ServeHTTP(w, r)
+
+		// WebSocket proxy for Signal gRPC
+		case r.URL.Path == wsproxy.ProxyPath+wsproxy.SignalComponent:
+			if cfg.Signal.Enabled {
+				wsProxy.Handler().ServeHTTP(w, r)
+			} else {
+				http.Error(w, "Signal service not enabled", http.StatusNotFound)
+			}
+
+		// Relay WebSocket
+		case r.URL.Path == "/relay":
+			if relayAcceptFn != nil {
+				handleRelayWebSocket(w, r, relayAcceptFn, cfg)
+			} else {
+				http.Error(w, "Relay service not enabled", http.StatusNotFound)
+			}
+
+		// Management HTTP API (default)
+		default:
+			httpHandler.ServeHTTP(w, r)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+// handleRelayWebSocket handles incoming WebSocket connections for the relay service
+func handleRelayWebSocket(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, acceptFn func(conn net.Conn), cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	acceptOptions := &websocket.AcceptOptions{
+		OriginPatterns: []string{"*"},
+	}
+
+	wsConn, err := websocket.Accept(w, r, acceptOptions)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to accept relay ws connection: %s", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	connRemoteAddr := r.RemoteAddr
+	if r.Header.Get("X-Real-Ip") != "" && r.Header.Get("X-Real-Port") != "" {
+		connRemoteAddr = net.JoinHostPort(r.Header.Get("X-Real-Ip"), r.Header.Get("X-Real-Port"))
+	}
+
+	rAddr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp", connRemoteAddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		_ = wsConn.Close(websocket.StatusInternalError, "internal error")
+		return
+	}
+
+	lAddr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp", cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
+	if err != nil {
+		_ = wsConn.Close(websocket.StatusInternalError, "internal error")
+		return
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("Relay WS client connected from: %s", rAddr)
+
+	conn := ws.NewConn(wsConn, lAddr, rAddr)
+	acceptFn(conn)
+}
+
+// logConfig prints all configuration parameters for debugging
+func logConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	log.Info("=== Configuration ===")
+	logServerConfig(cfg)
+	logComponentsConfig(cfg)
+	logRelayConfig(cfg)
+	logManagementConfig(cfg)
+	log.Info("=== End Configuration ===")
+}
+
+func logServerConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	log.Info("--- Server ---")
+	log.Infof("  Listen address: %s", cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
+	log.Infof("  Exposed address: %s", cfg.Server.ExposedAddress)
+	log.Infof("  Healthcheck address: %s", cfg.Server.HealthcheckAddress)
+	log.Infof("  Metrics port: %d", cfg.Server.MetricsPort)
+	log.Infof("  Log level: %s", cfg.Server.LogLevel)
+	log.Infof("  Data dir: %s", cfg.Server.DataDir)
+
+	switch {
+	case cfg.HasTLSCert():
+		log.Infof("  TLS: cert=%s, key=%s", cfg.Server.TLS.CertFile, cfg.Server.TLS.KeyFile)
+	case cfg.HasLetsEncrypt():
+		log.Infof("  TLS: Let's Encrypt (domains=%v)", cfg.Server.TLS.LetsEncrypt.Domains)
+	default:
+		log.Info("  TLS: disabled (using reverse proxy)")
+	}
+}
+
+func logComponentsConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	log.Info("--- Components ---")
+	log.Infof("  Management: %v (log level: %s)", cfg.Management.Enabled, cfg.Management.LogLevel)
+	log.Infof("  Signal: %v (log level: %s)", cfg.Signal.Enabled, cfg.Signal.LogLevel)
+	log.Infof("  Relay: %v (log level: %s)", cfg.Relay.Enabled, cfg.Relay.LogLevel)
+}
+
+func logRelayConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	if !cfg.Relay.Enabled {
+		return
+	}
+	log.Info("--- Relay ---")
+	log.Infof("  Exposed address: %s", cfg.Relay.ExposedAddress)
+	log.Infof("  Auth secret: %s...", maskSecret(cfg.Relay.AuthSecret))
+	if cfg.Relay.Stun.Enabled {
+		log.Infof("  STUN ports: %v (log level: %s)", cfg.Relay.Stun.Ports, cfg.Relay.Stun.LogLevel)
+	} else {
+		log.Info("  STUN: disabled")
+	}
+}
+
+func logManagementConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) {
+	if !cfg.Management.Enabled {
+		return
+	}
+	log.Info("--- Management ---")
+	log.Infof("  Data dir: %s", cfg.Management.DataDir)
+	log.Infof("  DNS domain: %s", cfg.Management.DnsDomain)
+	log.Infof("  Store engine: %s", cfg.Management.Store.Engine)
+	if cfg.Server.Store.DSN != "" {
+		log.Infof("  Store DSN: %s", maskDSNPassword(cfg.Server.Store.DSN))
+	}
+
+	log.Info("  Auth (embedded IdP):")
+	log.Infof("    Issuer: %s", cfg.Management.Auth.Issuer)
+	log.Infof("    Dashboard redirect URIs: %v", cfg.Management.Auth.DashboardRedirectURIs)
+	log.Infof("    CLI redirect URIs: %v", cfg.Management.Auth.CLIRedirectURIs)
+
+	log.Info("  Client settings:")
+	log.Infof("    Signal URI: %s", cfg.Management.SignalURI)
+	for _, s := range cfg.Management.Stuns {
+		log.Infof("    STUN: %s", s.URI)
+	}
+	if len(cfg.Management.Relays.Addresses) > 0 {
+		log.Infof("    Relay addresses: %v", cfg.Management.Relays.Addresses)
+		log.Infof("    Relay credentials TTL: %s", cfg.Management.Relays.CredentialsTTL)
+	}
+}
+
+// logEnvVars logs all NB_ environment variables that are currently set
+func logEnvVars() {
+	log.Info("=== Environment Variables ===")
+	found := false
+	for _, env := range os.Environ() {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(env, "NB_") {
+			key, _, _ := strings.Cut(env, "=")
+			value := os.Getenv(key)
+			if strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(key), "secret") || strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(key), "key") || strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(key), "password") {
+				value = maskSecret(value)
+			}
+			log.Infof("  %s=%s", key, value)
+			found = true
+		}
+	}
+	if !found {
+		log.Info("  (none set)")
+	}
+	log.Info("=== End Environment Variables ===")
+}
+
+// maskDSNPassword masks the password in a DSN string.
+// Handles both key=value format ("password=secret") and URI format ("user:secret@host").
+func maskDSNPassword(dsn string) string {
+	// Key=value format: "host=localhost user=nb password=secret dbname=nb"
+	if strings.Contains(dsn, "password=") {
+		parts := strings.Fields(dsn)
+		for i, p := range parts {
+			if strings.HasPrefix(p, "password=") {
+				parts[i] = "password=****"
+			}
+		}
+		return strings.Join(parts, " ")
+	}
+
+	// URI format: "user:password@host..."
+	if atIdx := strings.Index(dsn, "@"); atIdx != -1 {
+		prefix := dsn[:atIdx]
+		if colonIdx := strings.Index(prefix, ":"); colonIdx != -1 {
+			return prefix[:colonIdx+1] + "****" + dsn[atIdx:]
+		}
+	}
+
+	return dsn
+}
+
+// maskSecret returns first 4 chars of secret followed by "..."
+func maskSecret(secret string) string {
+	if len(secret) <= 4 {
+		return "****"
+	}
+	return secret[:4] + "..."
+}

combined/cmd/token.go

@@ -0,0 +1,219 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strconv"
+	"text/tabwriter"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/formatter/hook"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
+)
+
+var (
+	tokenName     string
+	tokenExpireIn string
+	tokenDatadir  string
+
+	tokenCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "token",
+		Short: "Manage proxy access tokens",
+		Long:  "Commands for creating, listing, and revoking proxy access tokens used by reverse proxy instances to authenticate with the management server.",
+	}
+
+	tokenCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "create",
+		Short: "Create a new proxy access token",
+		Long:  "Creates a new proxy access token. The plain text token is displayed only once at creation time.",
+		RunE:  tokenCreateRun,
+	}
+
+	tokenListCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:     "list",
+		Aliases: []string{"ls"},
+		Short:   "List all proxy access tokens",
+		Long:    "Lists all proxy access tokens with their IDs, names, creation dates, expiration, and revocation status.",
+		RunE:    tokenListRun,
+	}
+
+	tokenRevokeCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "revoke [token-id]",
+		Short: "Revoke a proxy access token",
+		Long:  "Revokes a proxy access token by its ID. Revoked tokens can no longer be used for authentication.",
+		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
+		RunE:  tokenRevokeRun,
+	}
+)
+
+func init() {
+	tokenCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&tokenDatadir, "datadir", "", "Override the data directory from config (where store.db is located)")
+
+	tokenCreateCmd.Flags().StringVar(&tokenName, "name", "", "Name for the token (required)")
+	tokenCreateCmd.Flags().StringVar(&tokenExpireIn, "expires-in", "", "Token expiration duration (e.g., 365d, 24h, 30d). Empty means no expiration")
+	tokenCreateCmd.MarkFlagRequired("name") //nolint
+
+	tokenCmd.AddCommand(tokenCreateCmd, tokenListCmd, tokenRevokeCmd)
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(tokenCmd)
+}
+
+// withTokenStore initializes logging, loads config, opens the store, and calls fn.
+func withTokenStore(cmd *cobra.Command, fn func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error) error {
+	if err := util.InitLog("error", "console"); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("init log: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	//nolint
+	ctx := context.WithValue(cmd.Context(), hook.ExecutionContextKey, hook.SystemSource)
+
+	// Load combined server YAML config
+	cfg, err := LoadConfig(configPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("load config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Get datadir from config or override
+	datadir := cfg.Server.DataDir
+	if tokenDatadir != "" {
+		datadir = tokenDatadir
+	}
+
+	// Get store engine from config
+	storeEngine := types.Engine(cfg.Server.Store.Engine)
+	if storeEngine == "" {
+		storeEngine = "sqlite"
+	}
+
+	s, err := store.NewStore(ctx, storeEngine, datadir, nil, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("create store: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer func() {
+		if err := s.Close(ctx); err != nil {
+			log.Debugf("close store: %v", err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	return fn(ctx, s)
+}
+
+func tokenCreateRun(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	return withTokenStore(cmd, func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error {
+		expiresIn, err := parseDuration(tokenExpireIn)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("parse expiration: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		generated, err := types.CreateNewProxyAccessToken(tokenName, expiresIn, nil, "CLI")
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("generate token: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		if err := s.SaveProxyAccessToken(ctx, &generated.ProxyAccessToken); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("save token: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		fmt.Println("Token created successfully!")                                 //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Printf("Token: %s\n", generated.PlainToken)                            //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Println()                                                              //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Println("IMPORTANT: Save this token now. It will not be shown again.") //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Printf("Token ID: %s\n", generated.ID)                                 //nolint:forbidigo
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+func tokenListRun(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	return withTokenStore(cmd, func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error {
+		tokens, err := s.GetAllProxyAccessTokens(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("list tokens: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		if len(tokens) == 0 {
+			fmt.Println("No proxy access tokens found.") //nolint:forbidigo
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		w := tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout, 0, 0, 2, ' ', 0)
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "ID\tNAME\tCREATED\tEXPIRES\tLAST USED\tREVOKED")
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "--\t----\t-------\t-------\t---------\t-------")
+
+		for _, t := range tokens {
+			expires := "never"
+			if t.ExpiresAt != nil {
+				expires = t.ExpiresAt.Format("2006-01-02")
+			}
+
+			lastUsed := "never"
+			if t.LastUsed != nil {
+				lastUsed = t.LastUsed.Format("2006-01-02 15:04")
+			}
+
+			revoked := "no"
+			if t.Revoked {
+				revoked = "yes"
+			}
+
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\n",
+				t.ID,
+				t.Name,
+				t.CreatedAt.Format("2006-01-02"),
+				expires,
+				lastUsed,
+				revoked,
+			)
+		}
+
+		w.Flush()
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+func tokenRevokeRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+	return withTokenStore(cmd, func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error {
+		tokenID := args[0]
+
+		if err := s.RevokeProxyAccessToken(ctx, tokenID); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("revoke token: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		fmt.Printf("Token %s revoked successfully.\n", tokenID) //nolint:forbidigo
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+// parseDuration parses a duration string with support for days (e.g., "30d", "365d").
+// An empty string returns zero duration (no expiration).
+func parseDuration(s string) (time.Duration, error) {
+	if len(s) == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+
+	if s[len(s)-1] == 'd' {
+		d, err := strconv.Atoi(s[:len(s)-1])
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid day format: %s", s)
+		}
+		if d <= 0 {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("duration must be positive: %s", s)
+		}
+		return time.Duration(d) * 24 * time.Hour, nil
+	}
+
+	d, err := time.ParseDuration(s)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	if d <= 0 {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("duration must be positive: %s", s)
+	}
+	return d, nil
+}

combined/config-simple.yaml.example

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+# NetBird Combined Server Configuration
+# Copy this file to config.yaml and customize for your deployment
+#
+# This is a Management server with optional embedded Signal, Relay, and STUN services.
+# By default, all services run locally. You can use external services instead by
+# setting the corresponding override fields.
+#
+# Architecture:
+#   - Management: Always runs locally (this IS the management server)
+#   - Signal: Local by default; set 'signalUri' to use external (disables local)
+#   - Relay: Local by default; set 'relays' to use external (disables local)
+#   - STUN: Local on port 3478 by default; set 'stuns' to use external instead
+
+server:
+  # Main HTTP/gRPC port for all services (Management, Signal, Relay)
+  listenAddress: ":443"
+
+  # Public address that peers will use to connect to this server
+  # Used for relay connections and management DNS domain
+  # Format: protocol://hostname:port (e.g., https://server.mycompany.com:443)
+  exposedAddress: "https://server.mycompany.com:443"
+
+  # STUN server ports (defaults to [3478] if not specified; set 'stuns' to use external)
+  # stunPorts:
+  #   - 3478
+
+  # Metrics endpoint port
+  metricsPort: 9090
+
+  # Healthcheck endpoint address
+  healthcheckAddress: ":9000"
+
+  # Logging configuration
+  logLevel: "info"    # Default log level for all components: panic, fatal, error, warn, info, debug, trace
+  logFile: "console"  # "console" or path to log file
+
+  # TLS configuration (optional)
+  tls:
+    certFile: ""
+    keyFile: ""
+    letsencrypt:
+      enabled: false
+      dataDir: ""
+      domains: []
+      email: ""
+      awsRoute53: false
+
+  # Shared secret for relay authentication (required when running local relay)
+  authSecret: "your-secret-key-here"
+
+  # Data directory for all services
+  dataDir: "/var/lib/netbird/"
+
+  # ============================================================================
+  # External Service Overrides (optional)
+  # Use these to point to external Signal, Relay, or STUN servers instead of
+  # running them locally. When set, the corresponding local service is disabled.
+  # ============================================================================
+
+  # External STUN servers - disables local STUN server
+  # stuns:
+  #   - uri: "stun:stun.example.com:3478"
+  #   - uri: "stun:stun.example.com:3479"
+
+  # External relay servers - disables local relay server
+  # relays:
+  #   addresses:
+  #     - "rels://relay.example.com:443"
+  #   credentialsTTL: "12h"
+  #   secret: "relay-shared-secret"
+
+  # External signal server - disables local signal server
+  # signalUri: "https://signal.example.com:443"
+
+  # ============================================================================
+  # Management Settings
+  # ============================================================================
+
+  # Metrics and updates
+  disableAnonymousMetrics: false
+  disableGeoliteUpdate: false
+
+  # Embedded authentication/identity provider (Dex) configuration (always enabled)
+  auth:
+    # OIDC issuer URL - must be publicly accessible
+    issuer: "https://server.mycompany.com/oauth2"
+    localAuthDisabled: false
+    signKeyRefreshEnabled: false
+    # OAuth2 redirect URIs for dashboard
+    dashboardRedirectURIs:
+      - "https://app.netbird.io/nb-auth"
+      - "https://app.netbird.io/nb-silent-auth"
+    # OAuth2 redirect URIs for CLI
+    cliRedirectURIs:
+      - "http://localhost:53000/"
+    # Optional initial admin user
+    # owner:
+    #   email: "admin@example.com"
+    #   password: "initial-password"
+
+  # Store configuration
+  store:
+    engine: "sqlite"  # sqlite, postgres, or mysql
+    dsn: ""  # Connection string for postgres or mysql
+    encryptionKey: ""
+
+  # Reverse proxy settings (optional)
+  # reverseProxy:
+  #   trustedHTTPProxies: []
+  #   trustedHTTPProxiesCount: 0
+  #   trustedPeers: []

combined/config.yaml.example

@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+# Simplified Combined NetBird Server Configuration
+# Copy this file to config.yaml and customize for your deployment
+
+# Server-wide settings
+server:
+  # Main HTTP/gRPC port for all services (Management, Signal, Relay)
+  listenAddress: ":443"
+
+  # Metrics endpoint port
+  metricsPort: 9090
+
+  # Healthcheck endpoint address
+  healthcheckAddress: ":9000"
+
+  # Logging configuration
+  logLevel: "info"    # panic, fatal, error, warn, info, debug, trace
+  logFile: "console"  # "console" or path to log file
+
+  # TLS configuration (optional)
+  tls:
+    certFile: ""
+    keyFile: ""
+    letsencrypt:
+      enabled: false
+      dataDir: ""
+      domains: []
+      email: ""
+      awsRoute53: false
+
+# Relay service configuration
+relay:
+  # Enable/disable the relay service
+  enabled: true
+
+  # Public address that peers will use to connect to this relay
+  # Format: hostname:port or ip:port
+  exposedAddress: "relay.example.com:443"
+
+  # Shared secret for relay authentication (required when enabled)
+  authSecret: "your-secret-key-here"
+
+  # Log level for relay (reserved for future use, currently uses global log level)
+  logLevel: "info"
+
+  # Embedded STUN server (optional)
+  stun:
+    enabled: false
+    ports: [3478]
+    logLevel: "info"
+
+# Signal service configuration
+signal:
+  # Enable/disable the signal service
+  enabled: true
+
+  # Log level for signal (reserved for future use, currently uses global log level)
+  logLevel: "info"
+
+# Management service configuration
+management:
+  # Enable/disable the management service
+  enabled: true
+
+  # Data directory for management service
+  dataDir: "/var/lib/netbird/"
+
+  # DNS domain for the management server
+  dnsDomain: ""
+
+  # Metrics and updates
+  disableAnonymousMetrics: false
+  disableGeoliteUpdate: false
+
+  auth:
+    # OIDC issuer URL - must be publicly accessible
+    issuer: "https://management.example.com/oauth2"
+    localAuthDisabled: false
+    signKeyRefreshEnabled: false
+    # OAuth2 redirect URIs for dashboard
+    dashboardRedirectURIs:
+      - "https://app.example.com/nb-auth"
+      - "https://app.example.com/nb-silent-auth"
+    # OAuth2 redirect URIs for CLI
+    cliRedirectURIs:
+      - "http://localhost:53000/"
+    # Optional initial admin user
+    # owner:
+    #   email: "admin@example.com"
+    #   password: "initial-password"
+
+  # External STUN servers (for client config)
+  stuns: []
+  #  - uri: "stun:stun.example.com:3478"
+
+  # External relay servers (for client config)
+  relays:
+    addresses: []
+    #  - "rels://relay.example.com:443"
+    credentialsTTL: "12h"
+    secret: ""
+
+  # External signal server URI (for client config)
+  signalUri: ""
+
+  # Store configuration
+  store:
+    engine: "sqlite"  # sqlite, postgres, or mysql
+    dsn: ""  # Connection string for postgres or mysql
+    encryptionKey: ""
+
+  # Reverse proxy settings
+  reverseProxy:
+    trustedHTTPProxies: []
+    trustedHTTPProxiesCount: 0
+    trustedPeers: []

combined/main.go

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/combined/cmd"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	if err := cmd.Execute(); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("failed to execute command: %v", err)
+	}
+}

go.mod

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.15.0
 	github.com/coder/websocket v1.8.13
 	github.com/coreos/go-iptables v0.7.0
+	github.com/coreos/go-oidc/v3 v3.14.1
 	github.com/creack/pty v1.1.24
 	github.com/dexidp/dex v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 	github.com/dexidp/dex/api/v2 v2.4.0
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/mdlayher/socket v0.5.1
 	github.com/miekg/dns v1.1.59
 	github.com/mitchellh/hashstructure/v2 v2.0.2
-	github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations v0.0.0-20260122111742-a6f99668844f
+	github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations v0.0.0-20260210160626-df4b180c7b25
 	github.com/netbirdio/signal-dispatcher/dispatcher v0.0.0-20250805121659-6b4ac470ca45
 	github.com/oapi-codegen/runtime v1.1.2
 	github.com/okta/okta-sdk-golang/v2 v2.18.0
@@ -167,7 +168,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.7.29 // indirect
 	github.com/containerd/log v0.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/containerd/platforms v0.2.1 // indirect
-	github.com/coreos/go-oidc/v3 v3.14.1 // indirect
 	github.com/cpuguy83/dockercfg v0.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/dgryski/go-rendezvous v0.0.0-20200823014737-9f7001d12a5f // indirect

go.sum

@@ -406,8 +406,8 @@ github.com/netbirdio/go-netroute v0.0.0-20240611143515-f59b0e1d3944 h1:TDtJKmM6S
 github.com/netbirdio/go-netroute v0.0.0-20240611143515-f59b0e1d3944/go.mod h1:sHA6TRxjQ6RLbnI+3R4DZo2Eseg/iKiPRfNmcuNySVQ=
 github.com/netbirdio/ice/v4 v4.0.0-20250908184934-6202be846b51 h1:Ov4qdafATOgGMB1wbSuh+0aAHcwz9hdvB6VZjh1mVMI=
 github.com/netbirdio/ice/v4 v4.0.0-20250908184934-6202be846b51/go.mod h1:ZSIbPdBn5hePO8CpF1PekH2SfpTxg1PDhEwtbqZS7R8=
-github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations v0.0.0-20260122111742-a6f99668844f h1:CTBf0je/FpKr2lVSMZLak7m8aaWcS6ur4SOfhSSazFI=
-github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations v0.0.0-20260122111742-a6f99668844f/go.mod h1:y7CxagMYzg9dgu+masRqYM7BQlOGA5Y8US85MCNFPlY=
+github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations v0.0.0-20260210160626-df4b180c7b25 h1:iwAq/Ncaq0etl4uAlVsbNBzC1yY52o0AmY7uCm2AMTs=
+github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations v0.0.0-20260210160626-df4b180c7b25/go.mod h1:y7CxagMYzg9dgu+masRqYM7BQlOGA5Y8US85MCNFPlY=
 github.com/netbirdio/service v0.0.0-20240911161631-f62744f42502 h1:3tHlFmhTdX9axERMVN63dqyFqnvuD+EMJHzM7mNGON8=
 github.com/netbirdio/service v0.0.0-20240911161631-f62744f42502/go.mod h1:CIMRFEJVL+0DS1a3Nx06NaMn4Dz63Ng6O7dl0qH0zVM=
 github.com/netbirdio/signal-dispatcher/dispatcher v0.0.0-20250805121659-6b4ac470ca45 h1:ujgviVYmx243Ksy7NdSwrdGPSRNE3pb8kEDSpH0QuAQ=

idp/dex/connector.go

@@ -327,6 +327,60 @@ func ensureLocalConnector(ctx context.Context, stor storage.Storage) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// HasNonLocalConnectors checks if there are any connectors other than the local connector.
+func (p *Provider) HasNonLocalConnectors(ctx context.Context) (bool, error) {
+	connectors, err := p.storage.ListConnectors(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("failed to list connectors: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	p.logger.Info("checking for non-local connectors", "total_connectors", len(connectors))
+	for _, conn := range connectors {
+		p.logger.Info("found connector in storage", "id", conn.ID, "type", conn.Type, "name", conn.Name)
+		if conn.ID != "local" || conn.Type != "local" {
+			p.logger.Info("found non-local connector", "id", conn.ID)
+			return true, nil
+		}
+	}
+	p.logger.Info("no non-local connectors found")
+	return false, nil
+}
+
+// DisableLocalAuth removes the local (password) connector.
+// Returns an error if no other connectors are configured.
+func (p *Provider) DisableLocalAuth(ctx context.Context) error {
+	hasOthers, err := p.HasNonLocalConnectors(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if !hasOthers {
+		return fmt.Errorf("cannot disable local authentication: no other identity providers configured")
+	}
+
+	// Check if local connector exists
+	_, err = p.storage.GetConnector(ctx, "local")
+	if errors.Is(err, storage.ErrNotFound) {
+		// Already disabled
+		return nil
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to check local connector: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Delete the local connector
+	if err := p.storage.DeleteConnector(ctx, "local"); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete local connector: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	p.logger.Info("local authentication disabled")
+	return nil
+}
+
+// EnableLocalAuth creates the local (password) connector if it doesn't exist.
+func (p *Provider) EnableLocalAuth(ctx context.Context) error {
+	return ensureLocalConnector(ctx, p.storage)
+}
+
 // ensureStaticConnectors creates or updates static connectors in storage
 func ensureStaticConnectors(ctx context.Context, stor storage.Storage, connectors []Connector) error {
 	for _, conn := range connectors {

management/Dockerfile.multistage

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+FROM golang:1.25-bookworm AS builder
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Install build dependencies
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y gcc libc6-dev && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+COPY go.mod go.sum ./
+RUN go mod download
+
+COPY . .
+RUN CGO_ENABLED=1 GOOS=linux go build -ldflags="-s -w" -o netbird-mgmt ./management
+
+FROM ubuntu:24.04
+RUN apt update && apt install -y ca-certificates && rm -fr /var/cache/apt
+ENTRYPOINT [ "/go/bin/netbird-mgmt","management"]
+CMD ["--log-file", "console"]
+COPY --from=builder /app/netbird-mgmt /go/bin/netbird-mgmt

management/cmd/management.go

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/formatter/hook"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server"
 	nbconfig "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server/config"
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ var (
 			// detect whether user specified a port
 			userPort := cmd.Flag("port").Changed
 
-			config, err = loadMgmtConfig(ctx, nbconfig.MgmtConfigPath)
+			config, err = LoadMgmtConfig(ctx, nbconfig.MgmtConfigPath)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("failed reading provided config file: %s: %v", nbconfig.MgmtConfigPath, err)
 			}
@@ -133,35 +135,35 @@ var (
 	}
 )
 
-func loadMgmtConfig(ctx context.Context, mgmtConfigPath string) (*nbconfig.Config, error) {
+func LoadMgmtConfig(ctx context.Context, mgmtConfigPath string) (*nbconfig.Config, error) {
 	loadedConfig := &nbconfig.Config{}
 	if _, err := util.ReadJsonWithEnvSub(mgmtConfigPath, loadedConfig); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	applyCommandLineOverrides(loadedConfig)
+	ApplyCommandLineOverrides(loadedConfig)
 
 	// Apply EmbeddedIdP config to HttpConfig if embedded IdP is enabled
-	err := applyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx, loadedConfig)
+	err := ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx, loadedConfig)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if err := applyOIDCConfig(ctx, loadedConfig); err != nil {
+	if err := ApplyOIDCConfig(ctx, loadedConfig); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	logConfigInfo(loadedConfig)
+	LogConfigInfo(loadedConfig)
 
-	if err := ensureEncryptionKey(ctx, mgmtConfigPath, loadedConfig); err != nil {
+	if err := EnsureEncryptionKey(ctx, mgmtConfigPath, loadedConfig); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	return loadedConfig, nil
 }
 
-// applyCommandLineOverrides applies command-line flag overrides to the config
-func applyCommandLineOverrides(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
+// ApplyCommandLineOverrides applies command-line flag overrides to the config
+func ApplyCommandLineOverrides(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
 	if mgmtLetsencryptDomain != "" {
 		cfg.HttpConfig.LetsEncryptDomain = mgmtLetsencryptDomain
 	}
@@ -174,9 +176,9 @@ func applyCommandLineOverrides(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
 	}
 }
 
-// applyEmbeddedIdPConfig populates HttpConfig and EmbeddedIdP storage from config when embedded IdP is enabled.
+// ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig populates HttpConfig and EmbeddedIdP storage from config when embedded IdP is enabled.
 // This allows users to only specify EmbeddedIdP config without duplicating values in HttpConfig.
-func applyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
+func ApplyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
 	if cfg.EmbeddedIdP == nil || !cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Enabled {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -213,17 +215,20 @@ func applyEmbeddedIdPConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
 	// Set HttpConfig values from EmbeddedIdP
 	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthIssuer = issuer
 	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthAudience = "netbird-dashboard"
+	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthClientID = cfg.HttpConfig.AuthAudience
 	cfg.HttpConfig.CLIAuthAudience = "netbird-cli"
 	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthUserIDClaim = "sub"
 	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthKeysLocation = issuer + "/keys"
 	cfg.HttpConfig.OIDCConfigEndpoint = issuer + "/.well-known/openid-configuration"
 	cfg.HttpConfig.IdpSignKeyRefreshEnabled = true
+	callbackURL := strings.TrimSuffix(cfg.HttpConfig.AuthIssuer, "/oauth2")
+	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthCallbackURL = callbackURL + types.ProxyCallbackEndpointFull
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// applyOIDCConfig fetches and applies OIDC configuration if endpoint is specified
-func applyOIDCConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
+// ApplyOIDCConfig fetches and applies OIDC configuration if endpoint is specified
+func ApplyOIDCConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
 	oidcEndpoint := cfg.HttpConfig.OIDCConfigEndpoint
 	if oidcEndpoint == "" {
 		return nil
@@ -249,16 +254,16 @@ func applyOIDCConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
 		oidcConfig.JwksURI, cfg.HttpConfig.AuthKeysLocation)
 	cfg.HttpConfig.AuthKeysLocation = oidcConfig.JwksURI
 
-	if err := applyDeviceAuthFlowConfig(ctx, cfg, &oidcConfig, oidcEndpoint); err != nil {
+	if err := ApplyDeviceAuthFlowConfig(ctx, cfg, &oidcConfig, oidcEndpoint); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	applyPKCEFlowConfig(ctx, cfg, &oidcConfig)
+	ApplyPKCEFlowConfig(ctx, cfg, &oidcConfig)
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// applyDeviceAuthFlowConfig applies OIDC config to DeviceAuthorizationFlow if enabled
-func applyDeviceAuthFlowConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, oidcConfig *OIDCConfigResponse, oidcEndpoint string) error {
+// ApplyDeviceAuthFlowConfig applies OIDC config to DeviceAuthorizationFlow if enabled
+func ApplyDeviceAuthFlowConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, oidcConfig *OIDCConfigResponse, oidcEndpoint string) error {
 	if cfg.DeviceAuthorizationFlow == nil || strings.ToLower(cfg.DeviceAuthorizationFlow.Provider) == string(nbconfig.NONE) {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -285,8 +290,8 @@ func applyDeviceAuthFlowConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, oidcCo
 	return nil
 }
 
-// applyPKCEFlowConfig applies OIDC config to PKCEAuthorizationFlow if configured
-func applyPKCEFlowConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, oidcConfig *OIDCConfigResponse) {
+// ApplyPKCEFlowConfig applies OIDC config to PKCEAuthorizationFlow if configured
+func ApplyPKCEFlowConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, oidcConfig *OIDCConfigResponse) {
 	if cfg.PKCEAuthorizationFlow == nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -299,8 +304,8 @@ func applyPKCEFlowConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *nbconfig.Config, oidcConfig *
 	cfg.PKCEAuthorizationFlow.ProviderConfig.AuthorizationEndpoint = oidcConfig.AuthorizationEndpoint
 }
 
-// logConfigInfo logs informational messages about the loaded configuration
-func logConfigInfo(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
+// LogConfigInfo logs informational messages about the loaded configuration
+func LogConfigInfo(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
 	if cfg.EmbeddedIdP != nil {
 		log.Infof("running with the embedded IdP: %v", cfg.EmbeddedIdP.Issuer)
 	}
@@ -309,8 +314,8 @@ func logConfigInfo(cfg *nbconfig.Config) {
 	}
 }
 
-// ensureEncryptionKey generates and saves a DataStoreEncryptionKey if not set
-func ensureEncryptionKey(ctx context.Context, configPath string, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
+// EnsureEncryptionKey generates and saves a DataStoreEncryptionKey if not set
+func EnsureEncryptionKey(ctx context.Context, configPath string, cfg *nbconfig.Config) error {
 	if cfg.DataStoreEncryptionKey != "" {
 		return nil
 	}

management/cmd/management_test.go

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func Test_loadMgmtConfig(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to create config: %s", err)
 	}
 
-	cfg, err := loadMgmtConfig(context.Background(), tmpFile)
+	cfg, err := LoadMgmtConfig(context.Background(), tmpFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to load management config: %s", err)
 	}

management/cmd/root.go

@@ -80,4 +80,10 @@ func init() {
 	migrationCmd.AddCommand(upCmd)
 
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(migrationCmd)
+
+	tokenCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&nbconfig.MgmtConfigPath, "config", defaultMgmtConfig, "Netbird config file location")
+	tokenCmd.AddCommand(tokenCreateCmd)
+	tokenCmd.AddCommand(tokenListCmd)
+	tokenCmd.AddCommand(tokenRevokeCmd)
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(tokenCmd)
 }

management/cmd/token.go

@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strconv"
+	"text/tabwriter"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/formatter/hook"
+	nbconfig "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server/config"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
+)
+
+var (
+	tokenName     string
+	tokenExpireIn string
+	tokenDatadir  string
+
+	tokenCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "token",
+		Short: "Manage proxy access tokens",
+		Long:  "Commands for creating, listing, and revoking proxy access tokens used by reverse proxy instances to authenticate with the management server.",
+	}
+
+	tokenCreateCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "create",
+		Short: "Create a new proxy access token",
+		Long:  "Creates a new proxy access token. The plain text token is displayed only once at creation time.",
+		RunE:  tokenCreateRun,
+	}
+
+	tokenListCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:     "list",
+		Aliases: []string{"ls"},
+		Short:   "List all proxy access tokens",
+		Long:    "Lists all proxy access tokens with their IDs, names, creation dates, expiration, and revocation status.",
+		RunE:    tokenListRun,
+	}
+
+	tokenRevokeCmd = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:   "revoke [token-id]",
+		Short: "Revoke a proxy access token",
+		Long:  "Revokes a proxy access token by its ID. Revoked tokens can no longer be used for authentication.",
+		Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
+		RunE:  tokenRevokeRun,
+	}
+)
+
+func init() {
+	tokenCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&tokenDatadir, "datadir", "", "Override the data directory from config (where store.db is located)")
+
+	tokenCreateCmd.Flags().StringVar(&tokenName, "name", "", "Name for the token (required)")
+	tokenCreateCmd.Flags().StringVar(&tokenExpireIn, "expires-in", "", "Token expiration duration (e.g., 365d, 24h, 30d). Empty means no expiration")
+	tokenCreateCmd.MarkFlagRequired("name") //nolint
+}
+
+// withTokenStore initializes logging, loads config, opens the store, and calls fn.
+func withTokenStore(cmd *cobra.Command, fn func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error) error {
+	if err := util.InitLog("error", "console"); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("init log: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	//nolint
+	ctx := context.WithValue(cmd.Context(), hook.ExecutionContextKey, hook.SystemSource)
+
+	config, err := loadMgmtConfig(ctx, nbconfig.MgmtConfigPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("load config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	datadir := config.Datadir
+	if tokenDatadir != "" {
+		datadir = tokenDatadir
+	}
+
+	s, err := store.NewStore(ctx, config.StoreConfig.Engine, datadir, nil, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("create store: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer func() {
+		if err := s.Close(ctx); err != nil {
+			log.Debugf("close store: %v", err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	return fn(ctx, s)
+}
+
+func tokenCreateRun(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	return withTokenStore(cmd, func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error {
+		expiresIn, err := parseDuration(tokenExpireIn)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("parse expiration: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		generated, err := types.CreateNewProxyAccessToken(tokenName, expiresIn, nil, "CLI")
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("generate token: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		if err := s.SaveProxyAccessToken(ctx, &generated.ProxyAccessToken); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("save token: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		fmt.Println("Token created successfully!")                                 //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Printf("Token: %s\n", generated.PlainToken)                            //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Println()                                                              //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Println("IMPORTANT: Save this token now. It will not be shown again.") //nolint:forbidigo
+		fmt.Printf("Token ID: %s\n", generated.ID)                                 //nolint:forbidigo
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+func tokenListRun(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
+	return withTokenStore(cmd, func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error {
+		tokens, err := s.GetAllProxyAccessTokens(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("list tokens: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		if len(tokens) == 0 {
+			fmt.Println("No proxy access tokens found.") //nolint:forbidigo
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		w := tabwriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout, 0, 0, 2, ' ', 0)
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "ID\tNAME\tCREATED\tEXPIRES\tLAST USED\tREVOKED")
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "--\t----\t-------\t-------\t---------\t-------")
+
+		for _, t := range tokens {
+			expires := "never"
+			if t.ExpiresAt != nil {
+				expires = t.ExpiresAt.Format("2006-01-02")
+			}
+
+			lastUsed := "never"
+			if t.LastUsed != nil {
+				lastUsed = t.LastUsed.Format("2006-01-02 15:04")
+			}
+
+			revoked := "no"
+			if t.Revoked {
+				revoked = "yes"
+			}
+
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\n",
+				t.ID,
+				t.Name,
+				t.CreatedAt.Format("2006-01-02"),
+				expires,
+				lastUsed,
+				revoked,
+			)
+		}
+
+		w.Flush()
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+func tokenRevokeRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+	return withTokenStore(cmd, func(ctx context.Context, s store.Store) error {
+		tokenID := args[0]
+
+		if err := s.RevokeProxyAccessToken(ctx, tokenID); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("revoke token: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		fmt.Printf("Token %s revoked successfully.\n", tokenID) //nolint:forbidigo
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+// parseDuration parses a duration string with support for days (e.g., "30d", "365d").
+// An empty string returns zero duration (no expiration).
+func parseDuration(s string) (time.Duration, error) {
+	if len(s) == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+
+	if s[len(s)-1] == 'd' {
+		d, err := strconv.Atoi(s[:len(s)-1])
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid day format: %s", s)
+		}
+		if d <= 0 {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("duration must be positive: %s", s)
+		}
+		return time.Duration(d) * 24 * time.Hour, nil
+	}
+
+	d, err := time.ParseDuration(s)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	if d <= 0 {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("duration must be positive: %s", s)
+	}
+	return d, nil
+}

management/cmd/token_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestParseDuration(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		input    string
+		expected time.Duration
+		wantErr  bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:     "empty string returns zero",
+			input:    "",
+			expected: 0,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "days suffix",
+			input:    "30d",
+			expected: 30 * 24 * time.Hour,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "one day",
+			input:    "1d",
+			expected: 24 * time.Hour,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "365 days",
+			input:    "365d",
+			expected: 365 * 24 * time.Hour,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "hours via Go duration",
+			input:    "24h",
+			expected: 24 * time.Hour,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "minutes via Go duration",
+			input:    "30m",
+			expected: 30 * time.Minute,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "complex Go duration",
+			input:    "1h30m",
+			expected: 90 * time.Minute,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "invalid day format",
+			input:   "abcd",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "negative days",
+			input:   "-1d",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "zero days",
+			input:   "0d",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "non-numeric days",
+			input:   "xyzd",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "negative Go duration",
+			input:   "-24h",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "zero Go duration",
+			input:   "0s",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "invalid Go duration",
+			input:   "notaduration",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			result, err := parseDuration(tt.input)
+			if tt.wantErr {
+				assert.Error(t, err)
+				return
+			}
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expected, result)
+		})
+	}
+}

management/internals/controllers/network_map/controller/controller.go

@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ func (c *Controller) sendUpdateAccountPeers(ctx context.Context, accountID strin
 	var wg sync.WaitGroup
 	semaphore := make(chan struct{}, 10)
 
+	account.InjectProxyPolicies(ctx)
 	dnsCache := &cache.DNSConfigCache{}
 	dnsDomain := c.GetDNSDomain(account.Settings)
 	peersCustomZone := account.GetPeersCustomZone(ctx, dnsDomain)
@@ -247,7 +248,10 @@ func (c *Controller) sendUpdateAccountPeers(ctx context.Context, accountID strin
 			update := grpc.ToSyncResponse(ctx, nil, c.config.HttpConfig, c.config.DeviceAuthorizationFlow, p, nil, nil, remotePeerNetworkMap, dnsDomain, postureChecks, dnsCache, account.Settings, extraSetting, maps.Keys(peerGroups), dnsFwdPort)
 			c.metrics.CountToSyncResponseDuration(time.Since(start))
 
-			c.peersUpdateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, p.ID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{Update: update})
+			c.peersUpdateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, p.ID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{
+				Update:      update,
+				MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeNetworkMap,
+			})
 		}(peer)
 	}
 
@@ -323,6 +327,7 @@ func (c *Controller) UpdateAccountPeer(ctx context.Context, accountId string, pe
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get validated peers: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	account.InjectProxyPolicies(ctx)
 	dnsCache := &cache.DNSConfigCache{}
 	dnsDomain := c.GetDNSDomain(account.Settings)
 	peersCustomZone := account.GetPeersCustomZone(ctx, dnsDomain)
@@ -370,7 +375,10 @@ func (c *Controller) UpdateAccountPeer(ctx context.Context, accountId string, pe
 	dnsFwdPort := computeForwarderPort(maps.Values(account.Peers), network_map.DnsForwarderPortMinVersion)
 
 	update := grpc.ToSyncResponse(ctx, nil, c.config.HttpConfig, c.config.DeviceAuthorizationFlow, peer, nil, nil, remotePeerNetworkMap, dnsDomain, postureChecks, dnsCache, account.Settings, extraSettings, maps.Keys(peerGroups), dnsFwdPort)
-	c.peersUpdateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, peer.ID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{Update: update})
+	c.peersUpdateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, peer.ID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{
+		Update:      update,
+		MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeNetworkMap,
+	})
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -435,6 +443,8 @@ func (c *Controller) GetValidatedPeerWithMap(ctx context.Context, isRequiresAppr
 		}
 	}
 
+	account.InjectProxyPolicies(ctx)
+
 	approvedPeersMap, err := c.integratedPeerValidator.GetValidatedPeers(ctx, account.Id, maps.Values(account.Groups), maps.Values(account.Peers), account.Settings.Extra)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, nil, 0, err
@@ -778,6 +788,7 @@ func (c *Controller) OnPeersDeleted(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerI
 					},
 				},
 			},
+			MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeNetworkMap,
 		})
 		c.peersUpdateManager.CloseChannel(ctx, peerID)
 
@@ -840,6 +851,7 @@ func (c *Controller) GetNetworkMap(ctx context.Context, peerID string) (*types.N
 	if c.experimentalNetworkMap(peer.AccountID) {
 		networkMap = c.getPeerNetworkMapExp(ctx, peer.AccountID, peerID, validatedPeers, peersCustomZone, accountZones, nil)
 	} else {
+		account.InjectProxyPolicies(ctx)
 		resourcePolicies := account.GetResourcePoliciesMap()
 		routers := account.GetResourceRoutersMap()
 		networkMap = account.GetPeerNetworkMap(ctx, peer.ID, peersCustomZone, accountZones, validatedPeers, resourcePolicies, routers, nil, account.GetActiveGroupUsers())

management/internals/controllers/network_map/update_channel/updatechannel_test.go

@@ -25,11 +25,14 @@ func TestCreateChannel(t *testing.T) {
 func TestSendUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 	peer := "test-sendupdate"
 	peersUpdater := NewPeersUpdateManager(nil)
-	update1 := &network_map.UpdateMessage{Update: &proto.SyncResponse{
-		NetworkMap: &proto.NetworkMap{
-			Serial: 0,
+	update1 := &network_map.UpdateMessage{
+		Update: &proto.SyncResponse{
+			NetworkMap: &proto.NetworkMap{
+				Serial: 0,
+			},
 		},
-	}}
+		MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeNetworkMap,
+	}
 	_ = peersUpdater.CreateChannel(context.Background(), peer)
 	if _, ok := peersUpdater.peerChannels[peer]; !ok {
 		t.Error("Error creating the channel")
@@ -45,11 +48,14 @@ func TestSendUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 		peersUpdater.SendUpdate(context.Background(), peer, update1)
 	}
 
-	update2 := &network_map.UpdateMessage{Update: &proto.SyncResponse{
-		NetworkMap: &proto.NetworkMap{
-			Serial: 10,
+	update2 := &network_map.UpdateMessage{
+		Update: &proto.SyncResponse{
+			NetworkMap: &proto.NetworkMap{
+				Serial: 10,
+			},
 		},
-	}}
+		MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeNetworkMap,
+	}
 
 	peersUpdater.SendUpdate(context.Background(), peer, update2)
 	timeout := time.After(5 * time.Second)

management/internals/controllers/network_map/update_message.go

@@ -4,6 +4,19 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
 )
 
+// MessageType indicates the type of update message for debouncing strategy
+type MessageType int
+
+const (
+	// MessageTypeNetworkMap represents network map updates (peers, routes, DNS, firewall)
+	// These updates can be safely debounced - only the latest state matters
+	MessageTypeNetworkMap MessageType = iota
+	// MessageTypeControlConfig represents control/config updates (tokens, peer expiration)
+	// These updates should not be dropped as they contain time-sensitive information
+	MessageTypeControlConfig
+)
+
 type UpdateMessage struct {
-	Update *proto.SyncResponse
+	Update      *proto.SyncResponse
+	MessageType MessageType
 }

management/internals/modules/peers/manager.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/rs/xid"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/controllers/network_map"
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ type Manager interface {
 	SetIntegratedPeerValidator(integratedPeerValidator integrated_validator.IntegratedValidator)
 	SetAccountManager(accountManager account.Manager)
 	GetPeerID(ctx context.Context, peerKey string) (string, error)
+	CreateProxyPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey string, cluster string) error
 }
 
 type managerImpl struct {
@@ -182,3 +184,36 @@ func (m *managerImpl) DeletePeers(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerIDs
 func (m *managerImpl) GetPeerID(ctx context.Context, peerKey string) (string, error) {
 	return m.store.GetPeerIDByKey(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, peerKey)
 }
+
+func (m *managerImpl) CreateProxyPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey string, cluster string) error {
+	existingPeerID, err := m.store.GetPeerIDByKey(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, peerKey)
+	if err == nil && existingPeerID != "" {
+		// Peer already exists
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	name := fmt.Sprintf("proxy-%s", xid.New().String())
+	peer := &peer.Peer{
+		Ephemeral: true,
+		ProxyMeta: peer.ProxyMeta{
+			Cluster:  cluster,
+			Embedded: true,
+		},
+		Name:                        name,
+		Key:                         peerKey,
+		LoginExpirationEnabled:      false,
+		InactivityExpirationEnabled: false,
+		Meta: peer.PeerSystemMeta{
+			Hostname: name,
+			GoOS:     "proxy",
+			OS:       "proxy",
+		},
+	}
+
+	_, _, _, err = m.accountManager.AddPeer(ctx, accountID, "", "", peer, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create proxy peer: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}

management/internals/modules/peers/manager_mock.go

@@ -162,3 +162,17 @@ func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) SetNetworkMapController(networkMapController
 	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
 	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "SetNetworkMapController", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).SetNetworkMapController), networkMapController)
 }
+
+// CreateProxyPeer mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) CreateProxyPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey string, cluster string) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "CreateProxyPeer", ctx, accountID, peerKey, cluster)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// CreateProxyPeer indicates an expected call of CreateProxyPeer.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) CreateProxyPeer(ctx, accountID, peerKey, cluster interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "CreateProxyPeer", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).CreateProxyPeer), ctx, accountID, peerKey, cluster)
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/accesslogentry.go

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+package accesslogs
+
+import (
+	"net"
+	"net/netip"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/peer"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/api"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+)
+
+type AccessLogEntry struct {
+	ID             string        `gorm:"primaryKey"`
+	AccountID      string        `gorm:"index"`
+	ServiceID      string        `gorm:"index"`
+	Timestamp      time.Time     `gorm:"index"`
+	GeoLocation    peer.Location `gorm:"embedded;embeddedPrefix:location_"`
+	Method         string        `gorm:"index"`
+	Host           string        `gorm:"index"`
+	Path           string        `gorm:"index"`
+	Duration       time.Duration `gorm:"index"`
+	StatusCode     int           `gorm:"index"`
+	Reason         string
+	UserId         string `gorm:"index"`
+	AuthMethodUsed string `gorm:"index"`
+}
+
+// FromProto creates an AccessLogEntry from a proto.AccessLog
+func (a *AccessLogEntry) FromProto(serviceLog *proto.AccessLog) {
+	a.ID = serviceLog.GetLogId()
+	a.ServiceID = serviceLog.GetServiceId()
+	a.Timestamp = serviceLog.GetTimestamp().AsTime()
+	a.Method = serviceLog.GetMethod()
+	a.Host = serviceLog.GetHost()
+	a.Path = serviceLog.GetPath()
+	a.Duration = time.Duration(serviceLog.GetDurationMs()) * time.Millisecond
+	a.StatusCode = int(serviceLog.GetResponseCode())
+	a.UserId = serviceLog.GetUserId()
+	a.AuthMethodUsed = serviceLog.GetAuthMechanism()
+	a.AccountID = serviceLog.GetAccountId()
+
+	if sourceIP := serviceLog.GetSourceIp(); sourceIP != "" {
+		if ip, err := netip.ParseAddr(sourceIP); err == nil {
+			a.GeoLocation.ConnectionIP = net.IP(ip.AsSlice())
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !serviceLog.GetAuthSuccess() {
+		a.Reason = "Authentication failed"
+	} else if serviceLog.GetResponseCode() >= 400 {
+		a.Reason = "Request failed"
+	}
+}
+
+// ToAPIResponse converts an AccessLogEntry to the API ProxyAccessLog type
+func (a *AccessLogEntry) ToAPIResponse() *api.ProxyAccessLog {
+	var sourceIP *string
+	if a.GeoLocation.ConnectionIP != nil {
+		ip := a.GeoLocation.ConnectionIP.String()
+		sourceIP = &ip
+	}
+
+	var reason *string
+	if a.Reason != "" {
+		reason = &a.Reason
+	}
+
+	var userID *string
+	if a.UserId != "" {
+		userID = &a.UserId
+	}
+
+	var authMethod *string
+	if a.AuthMethodUsed != "" {
+		authMethod = &a.AuthMethodUsed
+	}
+
+	var countryCode *string
+	if a.GeoLocation.CountryCode != "" {
+		countryCode = &a.GeoLocation.CountryCode
+	}
+
+	var cityName *string
+	if a.GeoLocation.CityName != "" {
+		cityName = &a.GeoLocation.CityName
+	}
+
+	return &api.ProxyAccessLog{
+		Id:             a.ID,
+		ServiceId:      a.ServiceID,
+		Timestamp:      a.Timestamp,
+		Method:         a.Method,
+		Host:           a.Host,
+		Path:           a.Path,
+		DurationMs:     int(a.Duration.Milliseconds()),
+		StatusCode:     a.StatusCode,
+		SourceIp:       sourceIP,
+		Reason:         reason,
+		UserId:         userID,
+		AuthMethodUsed: authMethod,
+		CountryCode:    countryCode,
+		CityName:       cityName,
+	}
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/filter.go

@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+package accesslogs
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+)
+
+const (
+	// DefaultPageSize is the default number of records per page
+	DefaultPageSize = 50
+	// MaxPageSize is the maximum number of records allowed per page
+	MaxPageSize = 100
+)
+
+// AccessLogFilter holds pagination and filtering parameters for access logs
+type AccessLogFilter struct {
+	// Page is the current page number (1-indexed)
+	Page int
+	// PageSize is the number of records per page
+	PageSize int
+
+	// Filtering parameters
+	Search     *string    // General search across log ID, host, path, source IP, and user fields
+	SourceIP   *string    // Filter by source IP address
+	Host       *string    // Filter by host header
+	Path       *string    // Filter by request path (supports LIKE pattern)
+	UserID     *string    // Filter by authenticated user ID
+	UserEmail  *string    // Filter by user email (requires user lookup)
+	UserName   *string    // Filter by user name (requires user lookup)
+	Method     *string    // Filter by HTTP method
+	Status     *string    // Filter by status: "success" (2xx/3xx) or "failed" (1xx/4xx/5xx)
+	StatusCode *int       // Filter by HTTP status code
+	StartDate  *time.Time // Filter by timestamp >= start_date
+	EndDate    *time.Time // Filter by timestamp <= end_date
+}
+
+// ParseFromRequest parses pagination and filter parameters from HTTP request query parameters
+func (f *AccessLogFilter) ParseFromRequest(r *http.Request) {
+	queryParams := r.URL.Query()
+
+	f.Page = 1
+	if pageStr := queryParams.Get("page"); pageStr != "" {
+		if page, err := strconv.Atoi(pageStr); err == nil && page > 0 {
+			f.Page = page
+		}
+	}
+
+	f.PageSize = DefaultPageSize
+	if pageSizeStr := queryParams.Get("page_size"); pageSizeStr != "" {
+		if pageSize, err := strconv.Atoi(pageSizeStr); err == nil && pageSize > 0 {
+			f.PageSize = pageSize
+			if f.PageSize > MaxPageSize {
+				f.PageSize = MaxPageSize
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if search := queryParams.Get("search"); search != "" {
+		f.Search = &search
+	}
+
+	if sourceIP := queryParams.Get("source_ip"); sourceIP != "" {
+		f.SourceIP = &sourceIP
+	}
+
+	if host := queryParams.Get("host"); host != "" {
+		f.Host = &host
+	}
+
+	if path := queryParams.Get("path"); path != "" {
+		f.Path = &path
+	}
+
+	if userID := queryParams.Get("user_id"); userID != "" {
+		f.UserID = &userID
+	}
+
+	if userEmail := queryParams.Get("user_email"); userEmail != "" {
+		f.UserEmail = &userEmail
+	}
+
+	if userName := queryParams.Get("user_name"); userName != "" {
+		f.UserName = &userName
+	}
+
+	if method := queryParams.Get("method"); method != "" {
+		f.Method = &method
+	}
+
+	if status := queryParams.Get("status"); status != "" {
+		f.Status = &status
+	}
+
+	if statusCodeStr := queryParams.Get("status_code"); statusCodeStr != "" {
+		if statusCode, err := strconv.Atoi(statusCodeStr); err == nil && statusCode > 0 {
+			f.StatusCode = &statusCode
+		}
+	}
+
+	if startDate := queryParams.Get("start_date"); startDate != "" {
+		parsedStartDate, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, startDate)
+		if err == nil {
+			f.StartDate = &parsedStartDate
+		}
+	}
+
+	if endDate := queryParams.Get("end_date"); endDate != "" {
+		parsedEndDate, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, endDate)
+		if err == nil {
+			f.EndDate = &parsedEndDate
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// GetOffset calculates the database offset for pagination
+func (f *AccessLogFilter) GetOffset() int {
+	return (f.Page - 1) * f.PageSize
+}
+
+// GetLimit returns the page size for database queries
+func (f *AccessLogFilter) GetLimit() int {
+	return f.PageSize
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/filter_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+package accesslogs
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestAccessLogFilter_ParseFromRequest(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name             string
+		queryParams      map[string]string
+		expectedPage     int
+		expectedPageSize int
+	}{
+		{
+			name:             "default values when no params provided",
+			queryParams:      map[string]string{},
+			expectedPage:     1,
+			expectedPageSize: DefaultPageSize,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "valid page and page_size",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "2",
+				"page_size": "25",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     2,
+			expectedPageSize: 25,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "page_size exceeds max, should cap at MaxPageSize",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "1",
+				"page_size": "200",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     1,
+			expectedPageSize: MaxPageSize,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "invalid page number, should use default",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "invalid",
+				"page_size": "10",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     1,
+			expectedPageSize: 10,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "invalid page_size, should use default",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "2",
+				"page_size": "invalid",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     2,
+			expectedPageSize: DefaultPageSize,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "zero page number, should use default",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "0",
+				"page_size": "10",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     1,
+			expectedPageSize: 10,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "negative page number, should use default",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "-1",
+				"page_size": "10",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     1,
+			expectedPageSize: 10,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "zero page_size, should use default",
+			queryParams: map[string]string{
+				"page":      "1",
+				"page_size": "0",
+			},
+			expectedPage:     1,
+			expectedPageSize: DefaultPageSize,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/test", nil)
+			q := req.URL.Query()
+			for key, value := range tt.queryParams {
+				q.Set(key, value)
+			}
+			req.URL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
+
+			filter := &AccessLogFilter{}
+			filter.ParseFromRequest(req)
+
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedPage, filter.Page, "Page mismatch")
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedPageSize, filter.PageSize, "PageSize mismatch")
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAccessLogFilter_GetOffset(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name           string
+		page           int
+		pageSize       int
+		expectedOffset int
+	}{
+		{
+			name:           "first page",
+			page:           1,
+			pageSize:       50,
+			expectedOffset: 0,
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "second page",
+			page:           2,
+			pageSize:       50,
+			expectedOffset: 50,
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "third page with page size 25",
+			page:           3,
+			pageSize:       25,
+			expectedOffset: 50,
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "page 10 with page size 10",
+			page:           10,
+			pageSize:       10,
+			expectedOffset: 90,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			filter := &AccessLogFilter{
+				Page:     tt.page,
+				PageSize: tt.pageSize,
+			}
+
+			offset := filter.GetOffset()
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedOffset, offset)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAccessLogFilter_GetLimit(t *testing.T) {
+	filter := &AccessLogFilter{
+		Page:     2,
+		PageSize: 25,
+	}
+
+	limit := filter.GetLimit()
+	assert.Equal(t, 25, limit, "GetLimit should return PageSize")
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/interface.go

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package accesslogs
+
+import (
+	"context"
+)
+
+type Manager interface {
+	SaveAccessLog(ctx context.Context, proxyLog *AccessLogEntry) error
+	GetAllAccessLogs(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, filter *AccessLogFilter) ([]*AccessLogEntry, int64, error)
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/manager/api.go

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs"
+	nbcontext "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/context"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/api"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/util"
+)
+
+type handler struct {
+	manager accesslogs.Manager
+}
+
+func RegisterEndpoints(router *mux.Router, manager accesslogs.Manager) {
+	h := &handler{
+		manager: manager,
+	}
+
+	router.HandleFunc("/events/proxy", h.getAccessLogs).Methods("GET", "OPTIONS")
+}
+
+func (h *handler) getAccessLogs(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var filter accesslogs.AccessLogFilter
+	filter.ParseFromRequest(r)
+
+	logs, totalCount, err := h.manager.GetAllAccessLogs(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, &filter)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	apiLogs := make([]api.ProxyAccessLog, 0, len(logs))
+	for _, log := range logs {
+		apiLogs = append(apiLogs, *log.ToAPIResponse())
+	}
+
+	response := &api.ProxyAccessLogsResponse{
+		Data:         apiLogs,
+		Page:         filter.Page,
+		PageSize:     filter.PageSize,
+		TotalRecords: int(totalCount),
+		TotalPages:   getTotalPageCount(int(totalCount), filter.PageSize),
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, response)
+}
+
+// getTotalPageCount calculates the total number of pages
+func getTotalPageCount(totalCount, pageSize int) int {
+	if pageSize <= 0 {
+		return 0
+	}
+	return (totalCount + pageSize - 1) / pageSize
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/manager/manager.go

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"strings"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/geolocation"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions/modules"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions/operations"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
+)
+
+type managerImpl struct {
+	store              store.Store
+	permissionsManager permissions.Manager
+	geo                geolocation.Geolocation
+}
+
+func NewManager(store store.Store, permissionsManager permissions.Manager, geo geolocation.Geolocation) accesslogs.Manager {
+	return &managerImpl{
+		store:              store,
+		permissionsManager: permissionsManager,
+		geo:                geo,
+	}
+}
+
+// SaveAccessLog saves an access log entry to the database after enriching it
+func (m *managerImpl) SaveAccessLog(ctx context.Context, logEntry *accesslogs.AccessLogEntry) error {
+	if m.geo != nil && logEntry.GeoLocation.ConnectionIP != nil {
+		location, err := m.geo.Lookup(logEntry.GeoLocation.ConnectionIP)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed to get location for access log source IP [%s]: %v", logEntry.GeoLocation.ConnectionIP.String(), err)
+		} else {
+			logEntry.GeoLocation.CountryCode = location.Country.ISOCode
+			logEntry.GeoLocation.CityName = location.City.Names.En
+			logEntry.GeoLocation.GeoNameID = location.City.GeonameID
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := m.store.CreateAccessLog(ctx, logEntry); err != nil {
+		log.WithContext(ctx).WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"service_id": logEntry.ServiceID,
+			"method":     logEntry.Method,
+			"host":       logEntry.Host,
+			"path":       logEntry.Path,
+			"status":     logEntry.StatusCode,
+		}).Errorf("failed to save access log: %v", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// GetAllAccessLogs retrieves access logs for an account with pagination and filtering
+func (m *managerImpl) GetAllAccessLogs(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, filter *accesslogs.AccessLogFilter) ([]*accesslogs.AccessLogEntry, int64, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, 0, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, 0, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	if err := m.resolveUserFilters(ctx, accountID, filter); err != nil {
+		log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed to resolve user filters: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	logs, totalCount, err := m.store.GetAccountAccessLogs(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, *filter)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, 0, err
+	}
+
+	return logs, totalCount, nil
+}
+
+// resolveUserFilters converts user email/name filters to user ID filter
+func (m *managerImpl) resolveUserFilters(ctx context.Context, accountID string, filter *accesslogs.AccessLogFilter) error {
+	if filter.UserEmail == nil && filter.UserName == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	users, err := m.store.GetAccountUsers(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	var matchingUserIDs []string
+	for _, user := range users {
+		if filter.UserEmail != nil && strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(user.Email), strings.ToLower(*filter.UserEmail)) {
+			matchingUserIDs = append(matchingUserIDs, user.Id)
+			continue
+		}
+		if filter.UserName != nil && strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(user.Name), strings.ToLower(*filter.UserName)) {
+			matchingUserIDs = append(matchingUserIDs, user.Id)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(matchingUserIDs) > 0 {
+		filter.UserID = &matchingUserIDs[0]
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/domain.go

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package domain
+
+type Type string
+
+const (
+	TypeFree   Type = "free"
+	TypeCustom Type = "custom"
+)
+
+type Domain struct {
+	ID            string `gorm:"unique;primaryKey;autoIncrement"`
+	Domain        string `gorm:"unique"` // Domain records must be unique, this avoids domain reuse across accounts.
+	AccountID     string `gorm:"index"`
+	TargetCluster string // The proxy cluster this domain should be validated against
+	Type          Type   `gorm:"-"`
+	Validated     bool
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/interface.go

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package domain
+
+import (
+	"context"
+)
+
+type Manager interface {
+	GetDomains(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*Domain, error)
+	CreateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainName, targetCluster string) (*Domain, error)
+	DeleteDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID string) error
+	ValidateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID string)
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/manager/api.go

@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain"
+	nbcontext "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/context"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/api"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/util"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
+)
+
+type handler struct {
+	manager Manager
+}
+
+func RegisterEndpoints(router *mux.Router, manager Manager) {
+	h := &handler{
+		manager: manager,
+	}
+
+	router.HandleFunc("/domains", h.getAllDomains).Methods("GET", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/domains", h.createCustomDomain).Methods("POST", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/domains/{domainId}", h.deleteCustomDomain).Methods("DELETE", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/domains/{domainId}/validate", h.triggerCustomDomainValidation).Methods("GET", "OPTIONS")
+}
+
+func domainTypeToApi(t domain.Type) api.ReverseProxyDomainType {
+	switch t {
+	case domain.TypeCustom:
+		return api.ReverseProxyDomainTypeCustom
+	case domain.TypeFree:
+		return api.ReverseProxyDomainTypeFree
+	}
+	// By default return as a "free" domain as that is more restrictive.
+	// TODO: is this correct?
+	return api.ReverseProxyDomainTypeFree
+}
+
+func domainToApi(d *domain.Domain) api.ReverseProxyDomain {
+	resp := api.ReverseProxyDomain{
+		Domain:    d.Domain,
+		Id:        d.ID,
+		Type:      domainTypeToApi(d.Type),
+		Validated: d.Validated,
+	}
+	if d.TargetCluster != "" {
+		resp.TargetCluster = &d.TargetCluster
+	}
+	return resp
+}
+
+func (h *handler) getAllDomains(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	domains, err := h.manager.GetDomains(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	ret := make([]api.ReverseProxyDomain, 0)
+	for _, d := range domains {
+		ret = append(ret, domainToApi(d))
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, ret)
+}
+
+func (h *handler) createCustomDomain(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var req api.PostApiReverseProxiesDomainsJSONRequestBody
+	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+		util.WriteErrorResponse("couldn't parse JSON request", http.StatusBadRequest, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	domain, err := h.manager.CreateDomain(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, req.Domain, req.TargetCluster)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, domainToApi(domain))
+}
+
+func (h *handler) deleteCustomDomain(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	domainID := mux.Vars(r)["domainId"]
+	if domainID == "" {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "domain ID is required"), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if err := h.manager.DeleteDomain(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, domainID); err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
+}
+
+func (h *handler) triggerCustomDomainValidation(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	domainID := mux.Vars(r)["domainId"]
+	if domainID == "" {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "domain ID is required"), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	go h.manager.ValidateDomain(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, domainID)
+
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusAccepted)
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/manager/manager.go

@@ -0,0 +1,279 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions/modules"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions/operations"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
+)
+
+type store interface {
+	GetAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID string) (*types.Account, error)
+
+	GetCustomDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID string, domainID string) (*domain.Domain, error)
+	ListFreeDomains(ctx context.Context, accountID string) ([]string, error)
+	ListCustomDomains(ctx context.Context, accountID string) ([]*domain.Domain, error)
+	CreateCustomDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID string, domainName string, targetCluster string, validated bool) (*domain.Domain, error)
+	UpdateCustomDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID string, d *domain.Domain) (*domain.Domain, error)
+	DeleteCustomDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID string, domainID string) error
+}
+
+type proxyURLProvider interface {
+	GetConnectedProxyURLs() []string
+}
+
+type Manager struct {
+	store              store
+	validator          domain.Validator
+	proxyURLProvider   proxyURLProvider
+	permissionsManager permissions.Manager
+}
+
+func NewManager(store store, proxyURLProvider proxyURLProvider, permissionsManager permissions.Manager) Manager {
+	return Manager{
+		store:            store,
+		proxyURLProvider: proxyURLProvider,
+		validator: domain.Validator{
+			Resolver: net.DefaultResolver,
+		},
+		permissionsManager: permissionsManager,
+	}
+}
+
+func (m Manager) GetDomains(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*domain.Domain, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	domains, err := m.store.ListCustomDomains(ctx, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("list custom domains: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	var ret []*domain.Domain
+
+	// Add connected proxy clusters as free domains.
+	// The cluster address itself is the free domain base (e.g., "eu.proxy.netbird.io").
+	allowList := m.proxyURLAllowList()
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"accountID":      accountID,
+		"proxyAllowList": allowList,
+	}).Debug("getting domains with proxy allow list")
+
+	for _, cluster := range allowList {
+		ret = append(ret, &domain.Domain{
+			Domain:    cluster,
+			AccountID: accountID,
+			Type:      domain.TypeFree,
+			Validated: true,
+		})
+	}
+
+	// Add custom domains.
+	for _, d := range domains {
+		ret = append(ret, &domain.Domain{
+			ID:            d.ID,
+			Domain:        d.Domain,
+			AccountID:     accountID,
+			TargetCluster: d.TargetCluster,
+			Type:          domain.TypeCustom,
+			Validated:     d.Validated,
+		})
+	}
+
+	return ret, nil
+}
+
+func (m Manager) CreateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainName, targetCluster string) (*domain.Domain, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	// Verify the target cluster is in the available clusters
+	allowList := m.proxyURLAllowList()
+	clusterValid := false
+	for _, cluster := range allowList {
+		if cluster == targetCluster {
+			clusterValid = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	if !clusterValid {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("target cluster %s is not available", targetCluster)
+	}
+
+	// Attempt an initial validation against the specified cluster only
+	var validated bool
+	if m.validator.IsValid(ctx, domainName, []string{targetCluster}) {
+		validated = true
+	}
+
+	d, err := m.store.CreateCustomDomain(ctx, accountID, domainName, targetCluster, validated)
+	if err != nil {
+		return d, fmt.Errorf("create domain in store: %w", err)
+	}
+	return d, nil
+}
+
+func (m Manager) DeleteDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID string) error {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	if err != nil {
+		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	if err := m.store.DeleteCustomDomain(ctx, accountID, domainID); err != nil {
+		// TODO: check for "no records" type error. Because that is a success condition.
+		return fmt.Errorf("delete domain from store: %w", err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m Manager) ValidateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID string) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"accountID": accountID,
+			"domainID":  domainID,
+		}).WithError(err).Error("validate domain")
+		return
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"accountID": accountID,
+			"domainID":  domainID,
+		}).WithError(err).Error("validate domain")
+	}
+
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"accountID": accountID,
+		"domainID":  domainID,
+	}).Info("starting domain validation")
+
+	d, err := m.store.GetCustomDomain(context.Background(), accountID, domainID)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"accountID": accountID,
+			"domainID":  domainID,
+		}).WithError(err).Error("get custom domain from store")
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Validate only against the domain's target cluster
+	targetCluster := d.TargetCluster
+	if targetCluster == "" {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"accountID": accountID,
+			"domainID":  domainID,
+			"domain":    d.Domain,
+		}).Warn("domain has no target cluster set, skipping validation")
+		return
+	}
+
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"accountID":     accountID,
+		"domainID":      domainID,
+		"domain":        d.Domain,
+		"targetCluster": targetCluster,
+	}).Info("validating domain against target cluster")
+
+	if m.validator.IsValid(context.Background(), d.Domain, []string{targetCluster}) {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"accountID": accountID,
+			"domainID":  domainID,
+			"domain":    d.Domain,
+		}).Info("domain validated successfully")
+		d.Validated = true
+		if _, err := m.store.UpdateCustomDomain(context.Background(), accountID, d); err != nil {
+			log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+				"accountID": accountID,
+				"domainID":  domainID,
+				"domain":    d.Domain,
+			}).WithError(err).Error("update custom domain in store")
+			return
+		}
+	} else {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"accountID":     accountID,
+			"domainID":      domainID,
+			"domain":        d.Domain,
+			"targetCluster": targetCluster,
+		}).Warn("domain validation failed - CNAME does not match target cluster")
+	}
+}
+
+// proxyURLAllowList retrieves a list of currently connected proxies and
+// their URLs
+func (m Manager) proxyURLAllowList() []string {
+	var reverseProxyAddresses []string
+	if m.proxyURLProvider != nil {
+		reverseProxyAddresses = m.proxyURLProvider.GetConnectedProxyURLs()
+	}
+	return reverseProxyAddresses
+}
+
+// DeriveClusterFromDomain determines the proxy cluster for a given domain.
+// For free domains (those ending with a known cluster suffix), the cluster is extracted from the domain.
+// For custom domains, the cluster is determined by checking the registered custom domain's target cluster.
+func (m Manager) DeriveClusterFromDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, domain string) (string, error) {
+	allowList := m.proxyURLAllowList()
+	if len(allowList) == 0 {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("no proxy clusters available")
+	}
+
+	if cluster, ok := ExtractClusterFromFreeDomain(domain, allowList); ok {
+		return cluster, nil
+	}
+
+	customDomains, err := m.store.ListCustomDomains(ctx, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("list custom domains: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	targetCluster, valid := extractClusterFromCustomDomains(domain, customDomains)
+	if valid {
+		return targetCluster, nil
+	}
+
+	return "", fmt.Errorf("domain %s does not match any available proxy cluster", domain)
+}
+
+func extractClusterFromCustomDomains(domain string, customDomains []*domain.Domain) (string, bool) {
+	for _, customDomain := range customDomains {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(domain, "."+customDomain.Domain) {
+			return customDomain.TargetCluster, true
+		}
+	}
+	return "", false
+}
+
+// ExtractClusterFromFreeDomain extracts the cluster address from a free domain.
+// Free domains have the format: <name>.<nonce>.<cluster> (e.g., myapp.abc123.eu.proxy.netbird.io)
+// It matches the domain suffix against available clusters and returns the matching cluster.
+func ExtractClusterFromFreeDomain(domain string, availableClusters []string) (string, bool) {
+	for _, cluster := range availableClusters {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(domain, "."+cluster) {
+			return cluster, true
+		}
+	}
+	return "", false
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/validator.go

@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+package domain
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+type resolver interface {
+	LookupCNAME(context.Context, string) (string, error)
+}
+
+type Validator struct {
+	Resolver resolver
+}
+
+// NewValidator initializes a validator with a specific DNS Resolver.
+// If a Validator is used without specifying a Resolver, then it will
+// use the net.DefaultResolver.
+func NewValidator(resolver resolver) *Validator {
+	return &Validator{
+		Resolver: resolver,
+	}
+}
+
+// IsValid looks up the CNAME record for the passed domain with a prefix
+// and compares it against the acceptable domains.
+// If the returned CNAME matches any accepted domain, it will return true,
+// otherwise, including in the event of a DNS error, it will return false.
+// The comparison is very simple, so wildcards will not match if included
+// in the acceptable domain list.
+func (v *Validator) IsValid(ctx context.Context, domain string, accept []string) bool {
+	_, valid := v.ValidateWithCluster(ctx, domain, accept)
+	return valid
+}
+
+// ValidateWithCluster validates a custom domain and returns the matched cluster address.
+// Returns the cluster address and true if valid, or empty string and false if invalid.
+func (v *Validator) ValidateWithCluster(ctx context.Context, domain string, accept []string) (string, bool) {
+	if v.Resolver == nil {
+		v.Resolver = net.DefaultResolver
+	}
+
+	lookupDomain := "validation." + domain
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"domain":       domain,
+		"lookupDomain": lookupDomain,
+		"acceptList":   accept,
+	}).Debug("looking up CNAME for domain validation")
+
+	cname, err := v.Resolver.LookupCNAME(ctx, lookupDomain)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+			"domain":       domain,
+			"lookupDomain": lookupDomain,
+		}).WithError(err).Warn("CNAME lookup failed for domain validation")
+		return "", false
+	}
+
+	nakedCNAME := strings.TrimSuffix(cname, ".")
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"domain":     domain,
+		"cname":      cname,
+		"nakedCNAME": nakedCNAME,
+		"acceptList": accept,
+	}).Debug("CNAME lookup result for domain validation")
+
+	for _, acceptDomain := range accept {
+		normalizedAccept := strings.TrimSuffix(acceptDomain, ".")
+		if nakedCNAME == normalizedAccept {
+			log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+				"domain":  domain,
+				"cname":   nakedCNAME,
+				"cluster": acceptDomain,
+			}).Info("domain CNAME matched cluster")
+			return acceptDomain, true
+		}
+	}
+
+	log.WithFields(log.Fields{
+		"domain":     domain,
+		"cname":      nakedCNAME,
+		"acceptList": accept,
+	}).Warn("domain CNAME does not match any accepted cluster")
+	return "", false
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/validator_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package domain_test
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain"
+)
+
+type resolver struct {
+	CNAME string
+}
+
+func (r resolver) LookupCNAME(_ context.Context, _ string) (string, error) {
+	return r.CNAME, nil
+}
+
+func TestIsValid(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := map[string]struct {
+		resolver interface {
+			LookupCNAME(context.Context, string) (string, error)
+		}
+		domain string
+		accept []string
+		expect bool
+	}{
+		"match": {
+			resolver: resolver{"bar.example.com."}, // Including trailing "." in response.
+			domain:   "foo.example.com",
+			accept:   []string{"bar.example.com"},
+			expect:   true,
+		},
+		"no match": {
+			resolver: resolver{"invalid"},
+			domain:   "foo.example.com",
+			accept:   []string{"bar.example.com"},
+			expect:   false,
+		},
+		"accept trailing dot": {
+			resolver: resolver{"bar.example.com."},
+			domain:   "foo.example.com",
+			accept:   []string{"bar.example.com."}, // Including trailing "." in accept.
+			expect:   true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for name, test := range tests {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			validator := domain.NewValidator(test.resolver)
+			actual := validator.IsValid(t.Context(), test.domain, test.accept)
+			if test.expect != actual {
+				t.Errorf("Incorrect return value:\nexpect: %v\nactual: %v", test.expect, actual)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/interface.go

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package reverseproxy
+
+//go:generate go run github.com/golang/mock/mockgen -package reverseproxy -destination=interface_mock.go -source=./interface.go -build_flags=-mod=mod
+
+import (
+	"context"
+)
+
+type Manager interface {
+	GetAllServices(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*Service, error)
+	GetService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) (*Service, error)
+	CreateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *Service) (*Service, error)
+	UpdateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *Service) (*Service, error)
+	DeleteService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) error
+	SetCertificateIssuedAt(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) error
+	SetStatus(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string, status ProxyStatus) error
+	ReloadAllServicesForAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID string) error
+	ReloadService(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) error
+	GetGlobalServices(ctx context.Context) ([]*Service, error)
+	GetServiceByID(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) (*Service, error)
+	GetAccountServices(ctx context.Context, accountID string) ([]*Service, error)
+	GetServiceIDByTargetID(ctx context.Context, accountID string, resourceID string) (string, error)
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/interface_mock.go

@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+// Code generated by MockGen. DO NOT EDIT.
+// Source: ./interface.go
+
+// Package reverseproxy is a generated GoMock package.
+package reverseproxy
+
+import (
+	context "context"
+	reflect "reflect"
+
+	gomock "github.com/golang/mock/gomock"
+)
+
+// MockManager is a mock of Manager interface.
+type MockManager struct {
+	ctrl     *gomock.Controller
+	recorder *MockManagerMockRecorder
+}
+
+// MockManagerMockRecorder is the mock recorder for MockManager.
+type MockManagerMockRecorder struct {
+	mock *MockManager
+}
+
+// NewMockManager creates a new mock instance.
+func NewMockManager(ctrl *gomock.Controller) *MockManager {
+	mock := &MockManager{ctrl: ctrl}
+	mock.recorder = &MockManagerMockRecorder{mock}
+	return mock
+}
+
+// EXPECT returns an object that allows the caller to indicate expected use.
+func (m *MockManager) EXPECT() *MockManagerMockRecorder {
+	return m.recorder
+}
+
+// CreateService mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) CreateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *Service) (*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "CreateService", ctx, accountID, userID, service)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// CreateService indicates an expected call of CreateService.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) CreateService(ctx, accountID, userID, service interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "CreateService", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).CreateService), ctx, accountID, userID, service)
+}
+
+// DeleteService mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) DeleteService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "DeleteService", ctx, accountID, userID, serviceID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// DeleteService indicates an expected call of DeleteService.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) DeleteService(ctx, accountID, userID, serviceID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "DeleteService", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).DeleteService), ctx, accountID, userID, serviceID)
+}
+
+// GetAccountServices mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) GetAccountServices(ctx context.Context, accountID string) ([]*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "GetAccountServices", ctx, accountID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].([]*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// GetAccountServices indicates an expected call of GetAccountServices.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) GetAccountServices(ctx, accountID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "GetAccountServices", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).GetAccountServices), ctx, accountID)
+}
+
+// GetAllServices mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) GetAllServices(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "GetAllServices", ctx, accountID, userID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].([]*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// GetAllServices indicates an expected call of GetAllServices.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) GetAllServices(ctx, accountID, userID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "GetAllServices", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).GetAllServices), ctx, accountID, userID)
+}
+
+// GetGlobalServices mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) GetGlobalServices(ctx context.Context) ([]*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "GetGlobalServices", ctx)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].([]*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// GetGlobalServices indicates an expected call of GetGlobalServices.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) GetGlobalServices(ctx interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "GetGlobalServices", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).GetGlobalServices), ctx)
+}
+
+// GetService mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) GetService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) (*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "GetService", ctx, accountID, userID, serviceID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// GetService indicates an expected call of GetService.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) GetService(ctx, accountID, userID, serviceID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "GetService", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).GetService), ctx, accountID, userID, serviceID)
+}
+
+// GetServiceByID mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) GetServiceByID(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) (*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "GetServiceByID", ctx, accountID, serviceID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// GetServiceByID indicates an expected call of GetServiceByID.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) GetServiceByID(ctx, accountID, serviceID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "GetServiceByID", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).GetServiceByID), ctx, accountID, serviceID)
+}
+
+// GetServiceIDByTargetID mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) GetServiceIDByTargetID(ctx context.Context, accountID, resourceID string) (string, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "GetServiceIDByTargetID", ctx, accountID, resourceID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(string)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// GetServiceIDByTargetID indicates an expected call of GetServiceIDByTargetID.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) GetServiceIDByTargetID(ctx, accountID, resourceID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "GetServiceIDByTargetID", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).GetServiceIDByTargetID), ctx, accountID, resourceID)
+}
+
+// ReloadAllServicesForAccount mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) ReloadAllServicesForAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID string) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "ReloadAllServicesForAccount", ctx, accountID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// ReloadAllServicesForAccount indicates an expected call of ReloadAllServicesForAccount.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) ReloadAllServicesForAccount(ctx, accountID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "ReloadAllServicesForAccount", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).ReloadAllServicesForAccount), ctx, accountID)
+}
+
+// ReloadService mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) ReloadService(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "ReloadService", ctx, accountID, serviceID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// ReloadService indicates an expected call of ReloadService.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) ReloadService(ctx, accountID, serviceID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "ReloadService", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).ReloadService), ctx, accountID, serviceID)
+}
+
+// SetCertificateIssuedAt mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) SetCertificateIssuedAt(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "SetCertificateIssuedAt", ctx, accountID, serviceID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// SetCertificateIssuedAt indicates an expected call of SetCertificateIssuedAt.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) SetCertificateIssuedAt(ctx, accountID, serviceID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "SetCertificateIssuedAt", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).SetCertificateIssuedAt), ctx, accountID, serviceID)
+}
+
+// SetStatus mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) SetStatus(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string, status ProxyStatus) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "SetStatus", ctx, accountID, serviceID, status)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// SetStatus indicates an expected call of SetStatus.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) SetStatus(ctx, accountID, serviceID, status interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "SetStatus", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).SetStatus), ctx, accountID, serviceID, status)
+}
+
+// UpdateService mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) UpdateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *Service) (*Service, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "UpdateService", ctx, accountID, userID, service)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(*Service)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// UpdateService indicates an expected call of UpdateService.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) UpdateService(ctx, accountID, userID, service interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "UpdateService", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).UpdateService), ctx, accountID, userID, service)
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/manager/api.go

@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs"
+	accesslogsmanager "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/manager"
+	domainmanager "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/manager"
+	nbcontext "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/context"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/api"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/util"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
+)
+
+type handler struct {
+	manager reverseproxy.Manager
+}
+
+// RegisterEndpoints registers all service HTTP endpoints.
+func RegisterEndpoints(manager reverseproxy.Manager, domainManager domainmanager.Manager, accessLogsManager accesslogs.Manager, router *mux.Router) {
+	h := &handler{
+		manager: manager,
+	}
+
+	domainRouter := router.PathPrefix("/reverse-proxies").Subrouter()
+	domainmanager.RegisterEndpoints(domainRouter, domainManager)
+
+	accesslogsmanager.RegisterEndpoints(router, accessLogsManager)
+
+	router.HandleFunc("/reverse-proxies/services", h.getAllServices).Methods("GET", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/reverse-proxies/services", h.createService).Methods("POST", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/reverse-proxies/services/{serviceId}", h.getService).Methods("GET", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/reverse-proxies/services/{serviceId}", h.updateService).Methods("PUT", "OPTIONS")
+	router.HandleFunc("/reverse-proxies/services/{serviceId}", h.deleteService).Methods("DELETE", "OPTIONS")
+}
+
+func (h *handler) getAllServices(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	allServices, err := h.manager.GetAllServices(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	apiServices := make([]*api.Service, 0, len(allServices))
+	for _, service := range allServices {
+		apiServices = append(apiServices, service.ToAPIResponse())
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, apiServices)
+}
+
+func (h *handler) createService(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var req api.ServiceRequest
+	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+		util.WriteErrorResponse("couldn't parse JSON request", http.StatusBadRequest, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	service := new(reverseproxy.Service)
+	service.FromAPIRequest(&req, userAuth.AccountId)
+
+	if err = service.Validate(); err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "%s", err.Error()), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	createdService, err := h.manager.CreateService(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, createdService.ToAPIResponse())
+}
+
+func (h *handler) getService(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	serviceID := mux.Vars(r)["serviceId"]
+	if serviceID == "" {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "service ID is required"), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	service, err := h.manager.GetService(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, serviceID)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, service.ToAPIResponse())
+}
+
+func (h *handler) updateService(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	serviceID := mux.Vars(r)["serviceId"]
+	if serviceID == "" {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "service ID is required"), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var req api.ServiceRequest
+	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+		util.WriteErrorResponse("couldn't parse JSON request", http.StatusBadRequest, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	service := new(reverseproxy.Service)
+	service.ID = serviceID
+	service.FromAPIRequest(&req, userAuth.AccountId)
+
+	if err = service.Validate(); err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "%s", err.Error()), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	updatedService, err := h.manager.UpdateService(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, updatedService.ToAPIResponse())
+}
+
+func (h *handler) deleteService(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	userAuth, err := nbcontext.GetUserAuthFromContext(r.Context())
+	if err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	serviceID := mux.Vars(r)["serviceId"]
+	if serviceID == "" {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "service ID is required"), w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if err := h.manager.DeleteService(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, serviceID); err != nil {
+		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		return
+	}
+
+	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, util.EmptyObject{})
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/manager/manager.go

@@ -0,0 +1,500 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/sessionkey"
+	nbgrpc "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/shared/grpc"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/account"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/activity"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions/modules"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions/operations"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
+)
+
+const unknownHostPlaceholder = "unknown"
+
+// ClusterDeriver derives the proxy cluster from a domain.
+type ClusterDeriver interface {
+	DeriveClusterFromDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, domain string) (string, error)
+}
+
+type managerImpl struct {
+	store              store.Store
+	accountManager     account.Manager
+	permissionsManager permissions.Manager
+	proxyGRPCServer    *nbgrpc.ProxyServiceServer
+	clusterDeriver     ClusterDeriver
+}
+
+// NewManager creates a new service manager.
+func NewManager(store store.Store, accountManager account.Manager, permissionsManager permissions.Manager, proxyGRPCServer *nbgrpc.ProxyServiceServer, clusterDeriver ClusterDeriver) reverseproxy.Manager {
+	return &managerImpl{
+		store:              store,
+		accountManager:     accountManager,
+		permissionsManager: permissionsManager,
+		proxyGRPCServer:    proxyGRPCServer,
+		clusterDeriver:     clusterDeriver,
+	}
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) GetAllServices(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	services, err := m.store.GetAccountServices(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get services: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	for _, service := range services {
+		err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return services, nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) replaceHostByLookup(ctx context.Context, accountID string, service *reverseproxy.Service) error {
+	for _, target := range service.Targets {
+		switch target.TargetType {
+		case reverseproxy.TargetTypePeer:
+			peer, err := m.store.GetPeerByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, target.TargetId)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed to get peer by id %s for service %s: %v", target.TargetId, service.ID, err)
+				target.Host = unknownHostPlaceholder
+				continue
+			}
+			target.Host = peer.IP.String()
+		case reverseproxy.TargetTypeHost:
+			resource, err := m.store.GetNetworkResourceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, target.TargetId)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed to get resource by id %s for service %s: %v", target.TargetId, service.ID, err)
+				target.Host = unknownHostPlaceholder
+				continue
+			}
+			target.Host = resource.Prefix.Addr().String()
+		case reverseproxy.TargetTypeDomain:
+			resource, err := m.store.GetNetworkResourceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, target.TargetId)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed to get resource by id %s for service %s: %v", target.TargetId, service.ID, err)
+				target.Host = unknownHostPlaceholder
+				continue
+			}
+			target.Host = resource.Domain
+		case reverseproxy.TargetTypeSubnet:
+			// For subnets we do not do any lookups on the resource
+		default:
+			return fmt.Errorf("unknown target type: %s", target.TargetType)
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) GetService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	service, err := m.store.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, serviceID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get service: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+	}
+	return service, nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) CreateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *reverseproxy.Service) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	var proxyCluster string
+	if m.clusterDeriver != nil {
+		proxyCluster, err = m.clusterDeriver.DeriveClusterFromDomain(ctx, accountID, service.Domain)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.WithError(err).Warnf("could not derive cluster from domain %s, updates will broadcast to all proxy servers", service.Domain)
+			return nil, status.Errorf(status.PreconditionFailed, "could not derive cluster from domain %s: %v", service.Domain, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	service.AccountID = accountID
+	service.ProxyCluster = proxyCluster
+	service.InitNewRecord()
+	err = service.Auth.HashSecrets()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("hash secrets: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Generate session JWT signing keys
+	keyPair, err := sessionkey.GenerateKeyPair()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("generate session keys: %w", err)
+	}
+	service.SessionPrivateKey = keyPair.PrivateKey
+	service.SessionPublicKey = keyPair.PublicKey
+
+	err = m.store.ExecuteInTransaction(ctx, func(transaction store.Store) error {
+		// Check for duplicate domain
+		existingService, err := transaction.GetServiceByDomain(ctx, accountID, service.Domain)
+		if err != nil {
+			if sErr, ok := status.FromError(err); !ok || sErr.Type() != status.NotFound {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to check existing service: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+		if existingService != nil {
+			return status.Errorf(status.AlreadyExists, "service with domain %s already exists", service.Domain)
+		}
+
+		if err = validateTargetReferences(ctx, transaction, accountID, service.Targets); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if err = transaction.CreateService(ctx, service); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to create service: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	m.accountManager.StoreEvent(ctx, userID, service.ID, accountID, activity.ServiceCreated, service.EventMeta())
+
+	err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+	}
+
+	m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Create, "", m.proxyGRPCServer.GetOIDCValidationConfig()), service.ProxyCluster)
+
+	m.accountManager.UpdateAccountPeers(ctx, accountID)
+
+	return service, nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) UpdateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *reverseproxy.Service) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Update)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	var oldCluster string
+	var domainChanged bool
+	var serviceEnabledChanged bool
+
+	err = service.Auth.HashSecrets()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("hash secrets: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	err = m.store.ExecuteInTransaction(ctx, func(transaction store.Store) error {
+		existingService, err := transaction.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthUpdate, accountID, service.ID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		oldCluster = existingService.ProxyCluster
+
+		if existingService.Domain != service.Domain {
+			domainChanged = true
+			conflictService, err := transaction.GetServiceByDomain(ctx, accountID, service.Domain)
+			if err != nil {
+				if sErr, ok := status.FromError(err); !ok || sErr.Type() != status.NotFound {
+					return fmt.Errorf("check existing service: %w", err)
+				}
+			}
+			if conflictService != nil && conflictService.ID != service.ID {
+				return status.Errorf(status.AlreadyExists, "service with domain %s already exists", service.Domain)
+			}
+
+			if m.clusterDeriver != nil {
+				newCluster, err := m.clusterDeriver.DeriveClusterFromDomain(ctx, accountID, service.Domain)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.WithError(err).Warnf("could not derive cluster from domain %s", service.Domain)
+				}
+				service.ProxyCluster = newCluster
+			}
+		} else {
+			service.ProxyCluster = existingService.ProxyCluster
+		}
+
+		if service.Auth.PasswordAuth != nil && service.Auth.PasswordAuth.Enabled &&
+			existingService.Auth.PasswordAuth != nil && existingService.Auth.PasswordAuth.Enabled &&
+			service.Auth.PasswordAuth.Password == "" {
+			service.Auth.PasswordAuth = existingService.Auth.PasswordAuth
+		}
+
+		if service.Auth.PinAuth != nil && service.Auth.PinAuth.Enabled &&
+			existingService.Auth.PinAuth != nil && existingService.Auth.PinAuth.Enabled &&
+			service.Auth.PinAuth.Pin == "" {
+			service.Auth.PinAuth = existingService.Auth.PinAuth
+		}
+
+		service.Meta = existingService.Meta
+		service.SessionPrivateKey = existingService.SessionPrivateKey
+		service.SessionPublicKey = existingService.SessionPublicKey
+		serviceEnabledChanged = existingService.Enabled != service.Enabled
+
+		if err = validateTargetReferences(ctx, transaction, accountID, service.Targets); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if err = transaction.UpdateService(ctx, service); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("update service: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	m.accountManager.StoreEvent(ctx, userID, service.ID, accountID, activity.ServiceUpdated, service.EventMeta())
+
+	err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+	}
+
+	oidcCfg := m.proxyGRPCServer.GetOIDCValidationConfig()
+	switch {
+	case domainChanged && oldCluster != service.ProxyCluster:
+		m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Delete, "", oidcCfg), oldCluster)
+		m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Create, "", oidcCfg), service.ProxyCluster)
+	case !service.Enabled && serviceEnabledChanged:
+		m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Delete, "", oidcCfg), service.ProxyCluster)
+	case service.Enabled && serviceEnabledChanged:
+		m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Create, "", oidcCfg), service.ProxyCluster)
+	default:
+		m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Update, "", oidcCfg), service.ProxyCluster)
+	}
+	m.accountManager.UpdateAccountPeers(ctx, accountID)
+
+	return service, nil
+}
+
+// validateTargetReferences checks that all target IDs reference existing peers or resources in the account.
+func validateTargetReferences(ctx context.Context, transaction store.Store, accountID string, targets []*reverseproxy.Target) error {
+	for _, target := range targets {
+		switch target.TargetType {
+		case reverseproxy.TargetTypePeer:
+			if _, err := transaction.GetPeerByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthShare, accountID, target.TargetId); err != nil {
+				if sErr, ok := status.FromError(err); ok && sErr.Type() == status.NotFound {
+					return status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "peer target %q not found in account", target.TargetId)
+				}
+				return fmt.Errorf("look up peer target %q: %w", target.TargetId, err)
+			}
+		case reverseproxy.TargetTypeHost, reverseproxy.TargetTypeSubnet, reverseproxy.TargetTypeDomain:
+			if _, err := transaction.GetNetworkResourceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthShare, accountID, target.TargetId); err != nil {
+				if sErr, ok := status.FromError(err); ok && sErr.Type() == status.NotFound {
+					return status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "resource target %q not found in account", target.TargetId)
+				}
+				return fmt.Errorf("look up resource target %q: %w", target.TargetId, err)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) DeleteService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) error {
+	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	if err != nil {
+		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return status.NewPermissionDeniedError()
+	}
+
+	var service *reverseproxy.Service
+	err = m.store.ExecuteInTransaction(ctx, func(transaction store.Store) error {
+		var err error
+		service, err = transaction.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthUpdate, accountID, serviceID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if err = transaction.DeleteService(ctx, accountID, serviceID); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete service: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	m.accountManager.StoreEvent(ctx, userID, serviceID, accountID, activity.ServiceDeleted, service.EventMeta())
+
+	m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Delete, "", m.proxyGRPCServer.GetOIDCValidationConfig()), service.ProxyCluster)
+
+	m.accountManager.UpdateAccountPeers(ctx, accountID)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// SetCertificateIssuedAt sets the certificate issued timestamp to the current time.
+// Call this when receiving a gRPC notification that the certificate was issued.
+func (m *managerImpl) SetCertificateIssuedAt(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) error {
+	return m.store.ExecuteInTransaction(ctx, func(transaction store.Store) error {
+		service, err := transaction.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthUpdate, accountID, serviceID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to get service: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		service.Meta.CertificateIssuedAt = time.Now()
+
+		if err = transaction.UpdateService(ctx, service); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to update service certificate timestamp: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+// SetStatus updates the status of the service (e.g., "active", "tunnel_not_created", etc.)
+func (m *managerImpl) SetStatus(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string, status reverseproxy.ProxyStatus) error {
+	return m.store.ExecuteInTransaction(ctx, func(transaction store.Store) error {
+		service, err := transaction.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthUpdate, accountID, serviceID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to get service: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		service.Meta.Status = string(status)
+
+		if err = transaction.UpdateService(ctx, service); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to update service status: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) ReloadService(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) error {
+	service, err := m.store.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, serviceID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get service: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+	}
+
+	m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Update, "", m.proxyGRPCServer.GetOIDCValidationConfig()), service.ProxyCluster)
+
+	m.accountManager.UpdateAccountPeers(ctx, accountID)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) ReloadAllServicesForAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID string) error {
+	services, err := m.store.GetAccountServices(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get services: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	for _, service := range services {
+		err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+		}
+		m.proxyGRPCServer.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(service.ToProtoMapping(reverseproxy.Update, "", m.proxyGRPCServer.GetOIDCValidationConfig()), service.ProxyCluster)
+	}
+
+	m.accountManager.UpdateAccountPeers(ctx, accountID)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) GetGlobalServices(ctx context.Context) ([]*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	services, err := m.store.GetServices(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get services: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	for _, service := range services {
+		err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, service.AccountID, service)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return services, nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) GetServiceByID(ctx context.Context, accountID, serviceID string) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	service, err := m.store.GetServiceByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, serviceID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get service: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+	}
+
+	return service, nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) GetAccountServices(ctx context.Context, accountID string) ([]*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	services, err := m.store.GetAccountServices(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get services: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	for _, service := range services {
+		err = m.replaceHostByLookup(ctx, accountID, service)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to replace host by lookup for service %s: %w", service.ID, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return services, nil
+}
+
+func (m *managerImpl) GetServiceIDByTargetID(ctx context.Context, accountID string, resourceID string) (string, error) {
+	target, err := m.store.GetServiceTargetByTargetID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID, resourceID)
+	if err != nil {
+		if s, ok := status.FromError(err); ok && s.Type() == status.NotFound {
+			return "", nil
+		}
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get service target by resource ID: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if target == nil {
+		return "", nil
+	}
+
+	return target.ServiceID, nil
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/reverseproxy.go

@@ -0,0 +1,463 @@
+package reverseproxy
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"net/url"
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/rs/xid"
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/hash/argon2id"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util/crypt"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/http/api"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+)
+
+type Operation string
+
+const (
+	Create Operation = "create"
+	Update Operation = "update"
+	Delete Operation = "delete"
+)
+
+type ProxyStatus string
+
+const (
+	StatusPending            ProxyStatus = "pending"
+	StatusActive             ProxyStatus = "active"
+	StatusTunnelNotCreated   ProxyStatus = "tunnel_not_created"
+	StatusCertificatePending ProxyStatus = "certificate_pending"
+	StatusCertificateFailed  ProxyStatus = "certificate_failed"
+	StatusError              ProxyStatus = "error"
+
+	TargetTypePeer   = "peer"
+	TargetTypeHost   = "host"
+	TargetTypeDomain = "domain"
+	TargetTypeSubnet = "subnet"
+)
+
+type Target struct {
+	ID         uint    `gorm:"primaryKey" json:"-"`
+	AccountID  string  `gorm:"index:idx_target_account;not null" json:"-"`
+	ServiceID  string  `gorm:"index:idx_service_targets;not null" json:"-"`
+	Path       *string `json:"path,omitempty"`
+	Host       string  `json:"host"` // the Host field is only used for subnet targets, otherwise ignored
+	Port       int     `gorm:"index:idx_target_port" json:"port"`
+	Protocol   string  `gorm:"index:idx_target_protocol" json:"protocol"`
+	TargetId   string  `gorm:"index:idx_target_id" json:"target_id"`
+	TargetType string  `gorm:"index:idx_target_type" json:"target_type"`
+	Enabled    bool    `gorm:"index:idx_target_enabled" json:"enabled"`
+}
+
+type PasswordAuthConfig struct {
+	Enabled  bool   `json:"enabled"`
+	Password string `json:"password"`
+}
+
+type PINAuthConfig struct {
+	Enabled bool   `json:"enabled"`
+	Pin     string `json:"pin"`
+}
+
+type BearerAuthConfig struct {
+	Enabled            bool     `json:"enabled"`
+	DistributionGroups []string `json:"distribution_groups,omitempty" gorm:"serializer:json"`
+}
+
+type AuthConfig struct {
+	PasswordAuth *PasswordAuthConfig `json:"password_auth,omitempty" gorm:"serializer:json"`
+	PinAuth      *PINAuthConfig      `json:"pin_auth,omitempty" gorm:"serializer:json"`
+	BearerAuth   *BearerAuthConfig   `json:"bearer_auth,omitempty" gorm:"serializer:json"`
+}
+
+func (a *AuthConfig) HashSecrets() error {
+	if a.PasswordAuth != nil && a.PasswordAuth.Enabled && a.PasswordAuth.Password != "" {
+		hashedPassword, err := argon2id.Hash(a.PasswordAuth.Password)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("hash password: %w", err)
+		}
+		a.PasswordAuth.Password = hashedPassword
+	}
+
+	if a.PinAuth != nil && a.PinAuth.Enabled && a.PinAuth.Pin != "" {
+		hashedPin, err := argon2id.Hash(a.PinAuth.Pin)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("hash pin: %w", err)
+		}
+		a.PinAuth.Pin = hashedPin
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (a *AuthConfig) ClearSecrets() {
+	if a.PasswordAuth != nil {
+		a.PasswordAuth.Password = ""
+	}
+	if a.PinAuth != nil {
+		a.PinAuth.Pin = ""
+	}
+}
+
+type OIDCValidationConfig struct {
+	Issuer             string
+	Audiences          []string
+	KeysLocation       string
+	MaxTokenAgeSeconds int64
+}
+
+type ServiceMeta struct {
+	CreatedAt           time.Time
+	CertificateIssuedAt time.Time
+	Status              string
+}
+
+type Service struct {
+	ID                string `gorm:"primaryKey"`
+	AccountID         string `gorm:"index"`
+	Name              string
+	Domain            string    `gorm:"index"`
+	ProxyCluster      string    `gorm:"index"`
+	Targets           []*Target `gorm:"foreignKey:ServiceID;constraint:OnDelete:CASCADE"`
+	Enabled           bool
+	PassHostHeader    bool
+	RewriteRedirects  bool
+	Auth              AuthConfig  `gorm:"serializer:json"`
+	Meta              ServiceMeta `gorm:"embedded;embeddedPrefix:meta_"`
+	SessionPrivateKey string      `gorm:"column:session_private_key"`
+	SessionPublicKey  string      `gorm:"column:session_public_key"`
+}
+
+func NewService(accountID, name, domain, proxyCluster string, targets []*Target, enabled bool) *Service {
+	for _, target := range targets {
+		target.AccountID = accountID
+	}
+
+	s := &Service{
+		AccountID:    accountID,
+		Name:         name,
+		Domain:       domain,
+		ProxyCluster: proxyCluster,
+		Targets:      targets,
+		Enabled:      enabled,
+	}
+	s.InitNewRecord()
+	return s
+}
+
+// InitNewRecord generates a new unique ID and resets metadata for a newly created
+// Service record. This overwrites any existing ID and Meta fields and should
+// only be called during initial creation, not for updates.
+func (s *Service) InitNewRecord() {
+	s.ID = xid.New().String()
+	s.Meta = ServiceMeta{
+		CreatedAt: time.Now(),
+		Status:    string(StatusPending),
+	}
+}
+
+func (s *Service) ToAPIResponse() *api.Service {
+	s.Auth.ClearSecrets()
+
+	authConfig := api.ServiceAuthConfig{}
+
+	if s.Auth.PasswordAuth != nil {
+		authConfig.PasswordAuth = &api.PasswordAuthConfig{
+			Enabled:  s.Auth.PasswordAuth.Enabled,
+			Password: s.Auth.PasswordAuth.Password,
+		}
+	}
+
+	if s.Auth.PinAuth != nil {
+		authConfig.PinAuth = &api.PINAuthConfig{
+			Enabled: s.Auth.PinAuth.Enabled,
+			Pin:     s.Auth.PinAuth.Pin,
+		}
+	}
+
+	if s.Auth.BearerAuth != nil {
+		authConfig.BearerAuth = &api.BearerAuthConfig{
+			Enabled:            s.Auth.BearerAuth.Enabled,
+			DistributionGroups: &s.Auth.BearerAuth.DistributionGroups,
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Convert internal targets to API targets
+	apiTargets := make([]api.ServiceTarget, 0, len(s.Targets))
+	for _, target := range s.Targets {
+		apiTargets = append(apiTargets, api.ServiceTarget{
+			Path:       target.Path,
+			Host:       &target.Host,
+			Port:       target.Port,
+			Protocol:   api.ServiceTargetProtocol(target.Protocol),
+			TargetId:   target.TargetId,
+			TargetType: api.ServiceTargetTargetType(target.TargetType),
+			Enabled:    target.Enabled,
+		})
+	}
+
+	meta := api.ServiceMeta{
+		CreatedAt: s.Meta.CreatedAt,
+		Status:    api.ServiceMetaStatus(s.Meta.Status),
+	}
+
+	if !s.Meta.CertificateIssuedAt.IsZero() {
+		meta.CertificateIssuedAt = &s.Meta.CertificateIssuedAt
+	}
+
+	resp := &api.Service{
+		Id:               s.ID,
+		Name:             s.Name,
+		Domain:           s.Domain,
+		Targets:          apiTargets,
+		Enabled:          s.Enabled,
+		PassHostHeader:   &s.PassHostHeader,
+		RewriteRedirects: &s.RewriteRedirects,
+		Auth:             authConfig,
+		Meta:             meta,
+	}
+
+	if s.ProxyCluster != "" {
+		resp.ProxyCluster = &s.ProxyCluster
+	}
+
+	return resp
+}
+
+func (s *Service) ToProtoMapping(operation Operation, authToken string, oidcConfig OIDCValidationConfig) *proto.ProxyMapping {
+	pathMappings := make([]*proto.PathMapping, 0, len(s.Targets))
+	for _, target := range s.Targets {
+		if !target.Enabled {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// TODO: Make path prefix stripping configurable per-target.
+		// Currently the matching prefix is baked into the target URL path,
+		// so the proxy strips-then-re-adds it (effectively a no-op).
+		targetURL := url.URL{
+			Scheme: target.Protocol,
+			Host:   target.Host,
+			Path:   "/", // TODO: support service path
+		}
+		if target.Port > 0 && !isDefaultPort(target.Protocol, target.Port) {
+			targetURL.Host = net.JoinHostPort(targetURL.Host, strconv.Itoa(target.Port))
+		}
+
+		path := "/"
+		if target.Path != nil {
+			path = *target.Path
+		}
+		pathMappings = append(pathMappings, &proto.PathMapping{
+			Path:   path,
+			Target: targetURL.String(),
+		})
+	}
+
+	auth := &proto.Authentication{
+		SessionKey:           s.SessionPublicKey,
+		MaxSessionAgeSeconds: int64((time.Hour * 24).Seconds()),
+	}
+
+	if s.Auth.PasswordAuth != nil && s.Auth.PasswordAuth.Enabled {
+		auth.Password = true
+	}
+
+	if s.Auth.PinAuth != nil && s.Auth.PinAuth.Enabled {
+		auth.Pin = true
+	}
+
+	if s.Auth.BearerAuth != nil && s.Auth.BearerAuth.Enabled {
+		auth.Oidc = true
+	}
+
+	return &proto.ProxyMapping{
+		Type:             operationToProtoType(operation),
+		Id:               s.ID,
+		Domain:           s.Domain,
+		Path:             pathMappings,
+		AuthToken:        authToken,
+		Auth:             auth,
+		AccountId:        s.AccountID,
+		PassHostHeader:   s.PassHostHeader,
+		RewriteRedirects: s.RewriteRedirects,
+	}
+}
+
+func operationToProtoType(op Operation) proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType {
+	switch op {
+	case Create:
+		return proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_CREATED
+	case Update:
+		return proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_MODIFIED
+	case Delete:
+		return proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_REMOVED
+	default:
+		log.Fatalf("unknown operation type: %v", op)
+		return proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_CREATED
+	}
+}
+
+// isDefaultPort reports whether port is the standard default for the given scheme
+// (443 for https, 80 for http).
+func isDefaultPort(scheme string, port int) bool {
+	return (scheme == "https" && port == 443) || (scheme == "http" && port == 80)
+}
+
+func (s *Service) FromAPIRequest(req *api.ServiceRequest, accountID string) {
+	s.Name = req.Name
+	s.Domain = req.Domain
+	s.AccountID = accountID
+
+	targets := make([]*Target, 0, len(req.Targets))
+	for _, apiTarget := range req.Targets {
+		target := &Target{
+			AccountID:  accountID,
+			Path:       apiTarget.Path,
+			Port:       apiTarget.Port,
+			Protocol:   string(apiTarget.Protocol),
+			TargetId:   apiTarget.TargetId,
+			TargetType: string(apiTarget.TargetType),
+			Enabled:    apiTarget.Enabled,
+		}
+		if apiTarget.Host != nil {
+			target.Host = *apiTarget.Host
+		}
+		targets = append(targets, target)
+	}
+	s.Targets = targets
+
+	s.Enabled = req.Enabled
+
+	if req.PassHostHeader != nil {
+		s.PassHostHeader = *req.PassHostHeader
+	}
+
+	if req.RewriteRedirects != nil {
+		s.RewriteRedirects = *req.RewriteRedirects
+	}
+
+	if req.Auth.PasswordAuth != nil {
+		s.Auth.PasswordAuth = &PasswordAuthConfig{
+			Enabled:  req.Auth.PasswordAuth.Enabled,
+			Password: req.Auth.PasswordAuth.Password,
+		}
+	}
+
+	if req.Auth.PinAuth != nil {
+		s.Auth.PinAuth = &PINAuthConfig{
+			Enabled: req.Auth.PinAuth.Enabled,
+			Pin:     req.Auth.PinAuth.Pin,
+		}
+	}
+
+	if req.Auth.BearerAuth != nil {
+		bearerAuth := &BearerAuthConfig{
+			Enabled: req.Auth.BearerAuth.Enabled,
+		}
+		if req.Auth.BearerAuth.DistributionGroups != nil {
+			bearerAuth.DistributionGroups = *req.Auth.BearerAuth.DistributionGroups
+		}
+		s.Auth.BearerAuth = bearerAuth
+	}
+}
+
+func (s *Service) Validate() error {
+	if s.Name == "" {
+		return errors.New("service name is required")
+	}
+	if len(s.Name) > 255 {
+		return errors.New("service name exceeds maximum length of 255 characters")
+	}
+
+	if s.Domain == "" {
+		return errors.New("service domain is required")
+	}
+
+	if len(s.Targets) == 0 {
+		return errors.New("at least one target is required")
+	}
+
+	for i, target := range s.Targets {
+		switch target.TargetType {
+		case TargetTypePeer, TargetTypeHost, TargetTypeDomain:
+			// host field will be ignored
+		case TargetTypeSubnet:
+			if target.Host == "" {
+				return fmt.Errorf("target %d has empty host but target_type is %q", i, target.TargetType)
+			}
+		default:
+			return fmt.Errorf("target %d has invalid target_type %q", i, target.TargetType)
+		}
+		if target.TargetId == "" {
+			return fmt.Errorf("target %d has empty target_id", i)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *Service) EventMeta() map[string]any {
+	return map[string]any{"name": s.Name, "domain": s.Domain, "proxy_cluster": s.ProxyCluster}
+}
+
+func (s *Service) Copy() *Service {
+	targets := make([]*Target, len(s.Targets))
+	for i, target := range s.Targets {
+		targetCopy := *target
+		targets[i] = &targetCopy
+	}
+
+	return &Service{
+		ID:                s.ID,
+		AccountID:         s.AccountID,
+		Name:              s.Name,
+		Domain:            s.Domain,
+		ProxyCluster:      s.ProxyCluster,
+		Targets:           targets,
+		Enabled:           s.Enabled,
+		PassHostHeader:    s.PassHostHeader,
+		RewriteRedirects:  s.RewriteRedirects,
+		Auth:              s.Auth,
+		Meta:              s.Meta,
+		SessionPrivateKey: s.SessionPrivateKey,
+		SessionPublicKey:  s.SessionPublicKey,
+	}
+}
+
+func (s *Service) EncryptSensitiveData(enc *crypt.FieldEncrypt) error {
+	if enc == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if s.SessionPrivateKey != "" {
+		var err error
+		s.SessionPrivateKey, err = enc.Encrypt(s.SessionPrivateKey)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *Service) DecryptSensitiveData(enc *crypt.FieldEncrypt) error {
+	if enc == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if s.SessionPrivateKey != "" {
+		var err error
+		s.SessionPrivateKey, err = enc.Decrypt(s.SessionPrivateKey)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/reverseproxy_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,405 @@
+package reverseproxy
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/hash/argon2id"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+)
+
+func validProxy() *Service {
+	return &Service{
+		Name:   "test",
+		Domain: "example.com",
+		Targets: []*Target{
+			{TargetId: "peer-1", TargetType: TargetTypePeer, Host: "10.0.0.1", Port: 80, Protocol: "http", Enabled: true},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func TestValidate_Valid(t *testing.T) {
+	require.NoError(t, validProxy().Validate())
+}
+
+func TestValidate_EmptyName(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Name = ""
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "name is required")
+}
+
+func TestValidate_EmptyDomain(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Domain = ""
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "domain is required")
+}
+
+func TestValidate_NoTargets(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Targets = nil
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "at least one target")
+}
+
+func TestValidate_EmptyTargetId(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Targets[0].TargetId = ""
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "empty target_id")
+}
+
+func TestValidate_InvalidTargetType(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Targets[0].TargetType = "invalid"
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "invalid target_type")
+}
+
+func TestValidate_ResourceTarget(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Targets = append(rp.Targets, &Target{
+		TargetId:   "resource-1",
+		TargetType: TargetTypeHost,
+		Host:       "example.org",
+		Port:       443,
+		Protocol:   "https",
+		Enabled:    true,
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, rp.Validate())
+}
+
+func TestValidate_MultipleTargetsOneInvalid(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	rp.Targets = append(rp.Targets, &Target{
+		TargetId:   "",
+		TargetType: TargetTypePeer,
+		Host:       "10.0.0.2",
+		Port:       80,
+		Protocol:   "http",
+		Enabled:    true,
+	})
+	err := rp.Validate()
+	require.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "target 1")
+	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "empty target_id")
+}
+
+func TestIsDefaultPort(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		scheme string
+		port   int
+		want   bool
+	}{
+		{"http", 80, true},
+		{"https", 443, true},
+		{"http", 443, false},
+		{"https", 80, false},
+		{"http", 8080, false},
+		{"https", 8443, false},
+		{"http", 0, false},
+		{"https", 0, false},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("%s/%d", tt.scheme, tt.port), func(t *testing.T) {
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.want, isDefaultPort(tt.scheme, tt.port))
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestToProtoMapping_PortInTargetURL(t *testing.T) {
+	oidcConfig := OIDCValidationConfig{}
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name       string
+		protocol   string
+		host       string
+		port       int
+		wantTarget string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:       "http with default port 80 omits port",
+			protocol:   "http",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       80,
+			wantTarget: "http://10.0.0.1/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "https with default port 443 omits port",
+			protocol:   "https",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       443,
+			wantTarget: "https://10.0.0.1/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "port 0 omits port",
+			protocol:   "http",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       0,
+			wantTarget: "http://10.0.0.1/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "non-default port is included",
+			protocol:   "http",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       8080,
+			wantTarget: "http://10.0.0.1:8080/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "https with non-default port is included",
+			protocol:   "https",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       8443,
+			wantTarget: "https://10.0.0.1:8443/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "http port 443 is included",
+			protocol:   "http",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       443,
+			wantTarget: "http://10.0.0.1:443/",
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "https port 80 is included",
+			protocol:   "https",
+			host:       "10.0.0.1",
+			port:       80,
+			wantTarget: "https://10.0.0.1:80/",
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			rp := &Service{
+				ID:        "test-id",
+				AccountID: "acc-1",
+				Domain:    "example.com",
+				Targets: []*Target{
+					{
+						TargetId:   "peer-1",
+						TargetType: TargetTypePeer,
+						Host:       tt.host,
+						Port:       tt.port,
+						Protocol:   tt.protocol,
+						Enabled:    true,
+					},
+				},
+			}
+			pm := rp.ToProtoMapping(Create, "token", oidcConfig)
+			require.Len(t, pm.Path, 1, "should have one path mapping")
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.wantTarget, pm.Path[0].Target)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestToProtoMapping_DisabledTargetSkipped(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := &Service{
+		ID:        "test-id",
+		AccountID: "acc-1",
+		Domain:    "example.com",
+		Targets: []*Target{
+			{TargetId: "peer-1", TargetType: TargetTypePeer, Host: "10.0.0.1", Port: 8080, Protocol: "http", Enabled: false},
+			{TargetId: "peer-2", TargetType: TargetTypePeer, Host: "10.0.0.2", Port: 9090, Protocol: "http", Enabled: true},
+		},
+	}
+	pm := rp.ToProtoMapping(Create, "token", OIDCValidationConfig{})
+	require.Len(t, pm.Path, 1)
+	assert.Equal(t, "http://10.0.0.2:9090/", pm.Path[0].Target)
+}
+
+func TestToProtoMapping_OperationTypes(t *testing.T) {
+	rp := validProxy()
+	tests := []struct {
+		op   Operation
+		want proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType
+	}{
+		{Create, proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_CREATED},
+		{Update, proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_MODIFIED},
+		{Delete, proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_REMOVED},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(string(tt.op), func(t *testing.T) {
+			pm := rp.ToProtoMapping(tt.op, "", OIDCValidationConfig{})
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.want, pm.Type)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAuthConfig_HashSecrets(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		config   *AuthConfig
+		wantErr  bool
+		validate func(*testing.T, *AuthConfig)
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "hash password successfully",
+			config: &AuthConfig{
+				PasswordAuth: &PasswordAuthConfig{
+					Enabled:  true,
+					Password: "testPassword123",
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+			validate: func(t *testing.T, config *AuthConfig) {
+				if !strings.HasPrefix(config.PasswordAuth.Password, "$argon2id$") {
+					t.Errorf("Password not hashed with argon2id, got: %s", config.PasswordAuth.Password)
+				}
+				// Verify the hash can be verified
+				if err := argon2id.Verify("testPassword123", config.PasswordAuth.Password); err != nil {
+					t.Errorf("Hash verification failed: %v", err)
+				}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "hash PIN successfully",
+			config: &AuthConfig{
+				PinAuth: &PINAuthConfig{
+					Enabled: true,
+					Pin:     "123456",
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+			validate: func(t *testing.T, config *AuthConfig) {
+				if !strings.HasPrefix(config.PinAuth.Pin, "$argon2id$") {
+					t.Errorf("PIN not hashed with argon2id, got: %s", config.PinAuth.Pin)
+				}
+				// Verify the hash can be verified
+				if err := argon2id.Verify("123456", config.PinAuth.Pin); err != nil {
+					t.Errorf("Hash verification failed: %v", err)
+				}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "hash both password and PIN",
+			config: &AuthConfig{
+				PasswordAuth: &PasswordAuthConfig{
+					Enabled:  true,
+					Password: "password",
+				},
+				PinAuth: &PINAuthConfig{
+					Enabled: true,
+					Pin:     "9999",
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+			validate: func(t *testing.T, config *AuthConfig) {
+				if !strings.HasPrefix(config.PasswordAuth.Password, "$argon2id$") {
+					t.Errorf("Password not hashed with argon2id")
+				}
+				if !strings.HasPrefix(config.PinAuth.Pin, "$argon2id$") {
+					t.Errorf("PIN not hashed with argon2id")
+				}
+				if err := argon2id.Verify("password", config.PasswordAuth.Password); err != nil {
+					t.Errorf("Password hash verification failed: %v", err)
+				}
+				if err := argon2id.Verify("9999", config.PinAuth.Pin); err != nil {
+					t.Errorf("PIN hash verification failed: %v", err)
+				}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "skip disabled password auth",
+			config: &AuthConfig{
+				PasswordAuth: &PasswordAuthConfig{
+					Enabled:  false,
+					Password: "password",
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+			validate: func(t *testing.T, config *AuthConfig) {
+				if config.PasswordAuth.Password != "password" {
+					t.Errorf("Disabled password auth should not be hashed")
+				}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "skip empty password",
+			config: &AuthConfig{
+				PasswordAuth: &PasswordAuthConfig{
+					Enabled:  true,
+					Password: "",
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+			validate: func(t *testing.T, config *AuthConfig) {
+				if config.PasswordAuth.Password != "" {
+					t.Errorf("Empty password should remain empty")
+				}
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "skip nil password auth",
+			config: &AuthConfig{
+				PasswordAuth: nil,
+				PinAuth: &PINAuthConfig{
+					Enabled: true,
+					Pin:     "1234",
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+			validate: func(t *testing.T, config *AuthConfig) {
+				if config.PasswordAuth != nil {
+					t.Errorf("PasswordAuth should remain nil")
+				}
+				if !strings.HasPrefix(config.PinAuth.Pin, "$argon2id$") {
+					t.Errorf("PIN should still be hashed")
+				}
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := tt.config.HashSecrets()
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("HashSecrets() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if tt.validate != nil {
+				tt.validate(t, tt.config)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAuthConfig_HashSecrets_VerifyIncorrectSecret(t *testing.T) {
+	config := &AuthConfig{
+		PasswordAuth: &PasswordAuthConfig{
+			Enabled:  true,
+			Password: "correctPassword",
+		},
+	}
+
+	if err := config.HashSecrets(); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("HashSecrets() error = %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// Verify with wrong password should fail
+	err := argon2id.Verify("wrongPassword", config.PasswordAuth.Password)
+	if !errors.Is(err, argon2id.ErrMismatchedHashAndPassword) {
+		t.Errorf("Expected ErrMismatchedHashAndPassword, got %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAuthConfig_ClearSecrets(t *testing.T) {
+	config := &AuthConfig{
+		PasswordAuth: &PasswordAuthConfig{
+			Enabled:  true,
+			Password: "hashedPassword",
+		},
+		PinAuth: &PINAuthConfig{
+			Enabled: true,
+			Pin:     "hashedPin",
+		},
+	}
+
+	config.ClearSecrets()
+
+	if config.PasswordAuth.Password != "" {
+		t.Errorf("Password not cleared, got: %s", config.PasswordAuth.Password)
+	}
+	if config.PinAuth.Pin != "" {
+		t.Errorf("PIN not cleared, got: %s", config.PinAuth.Pin)
+	}
+}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/sessionkey/sessionkey.go

@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+package sessionkey
+
+import (
+	"crypto/ed25519"
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"encoding/base64"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/proxy/auth"
+)
+
+type KeyPair struct {
+	PrivateKey string
+	PublicKey  string
+}
+
+type Claims struct {
+	jwt.RegisteredClaims
+	Method auth.Method `json:"method"`
+}
+
+func GenerateKeyPair() (*KeyPair, error) {
+	pub, priv, err := ed25519.GenerateKey(rand.Reader)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("generate ed25519 key: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return &KeyPair{
+		PrivateKey: base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(priv),
+		PublicKey:  base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(pub),
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func SignToken(privKeyB64, userID, domain string, method auth.Method, expiration time.Duration) (string, error) {
+	privKeyBytes, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(privKeyB64)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("decode private key: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if len(privKeyBytes) != ed25519.PrivateKeySize {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid private key size: got %d, want %d", len(privKeyBytes), ed25519.PrivateKeySize)
+	}
+
+	privKey := ed25519.PrivateKey(privKeyBytes)
+
+	now := time.Now()
+	claims := Claims{
+		RegisteredClaims: jwt.RegisteredClaims{
+			Issuer:    auth.SessionJWTIssuer,
+			Subject:   userID,
+			Audience:  jwt.ClaimStrings{domain},
+			ExpiresAt: jwt.NewNumericDate(now.Add(expiration)),
+			IssuedAt:  jwt.NewNumericDate(now),
+			NotBefore: jwt.NewNumericDate(now),
+		},
+		Method: method,
+	}
+
+	token := jwt.NewWithClaims(jwt.SigningMethodEdDSA, claims)
+	signedToken, err := token.SignedString(privKey)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("sign token: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return signedToken, nil
+}

management/internals/server/boot.go

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/encryption"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/formatter/hook"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs"
+	accesslogsmanager "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/manager"
 	nbgrpc "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/shared/grpc"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/activity"
 	nbContext "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/context"
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ func (s *BaseServer) EventStore() activity.Store {
 
 func (s *BaseServer) APIHandler() http.Handler {
 	return Create(s, func() http.Handler {
-		httpAPIHandler, err := nbhttp.NewAPIHandler(context.Background(), s.AccountManager(), s.NetworksManager(), s.ResourcesManager(), s.RoutesManager(), s.GroupsManager(), s.GeoLocationManager(), s.AuthManager(), s.Metrics(), s.IntegratedValidator(), s.ProxyController(), s.PermissionsManager(), s.PeersManager(), s.SettingsManager(), s.ZonesManager(), s.RecordsManager(), s.NetworkMapController(), s.IdpManager())
+		httpAPIHandler, err := nbhttp.NewAPIHandler(context.Background(), s.AccountManager(), s.NetworksManager(), s.ResourcesManager(), s.RoutesManager(), s.GroupsManager(), s.GeoLocationManager(), s.AuthManager(), s.Metrics(), s.IntegratedValidator(), s.ProxyController(), s.PermissionsManager(), s.PeersManager(), s.SettingsManager(), s.ZonesManager(), s.RecordsManager(), s.NetworkMapController(), s.IdpManager(), s.ReverseProxyManager(), s.ReverseProxyDomainManager(), s.AccessLogsManager(), s.ReverseProxyGRPCServer(), s.Config.ReverseProxy.TrustedHTTPProxies)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("failed to create API handler: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -120,11 +122,13 @@ func (s *BaseServer) GRPCServer() *grpc.Server {
 			realip.WithTrustedProxiesCount(trustedProxiesCount),
 			realip.WithHeaders([]string{realip.XForwardedFor, realip.XRealIp}),
 		}
+		proxyUnary, proxyStream, proxyAuthClose := nbgrpc.NewProxyAuthInterceptors(s.Store())
+		s.proxyAuthClose = proxyAuthClose
 		gRPCOpts := []grpc.ServerOption{
 			grpc.KeepaliveEnforcementPolicy(kaep),
 			grpc.KeepaliveParams(kasp),
-			grpc.ChainUnaryInterceptor(realip.UnaryServerInterceptorOpts(realipOpts...), unaryInterceptor),
-			grpc.ChainStreamInterceptor(realip.StreamServerInterceptorOpts(realipOpts...), streamInterceptor),
+			grpc.ChainUnaryInterceptor(realip.UnaryServerInterceptorOpts(realipOpts...), unaryInterceptor, proxyUnary),
+			grpc.ChainStreamInterceptor(realip.StreamServerInterceptorOpts(realipOpts...), streamInterceptor, proxyStream),
 		}
 
 		if s.Config.HttpConfig.LetsEncryptDomain != "" {
@@ -150,10 +154,53 @@ func (s *BaseServer) GRPCServer() *grpc.Server {
 		}
 		mgmtProto.RegisterManagementServiceServer(gRPCAPIHandler, srv)
 
+		mgmtProto.RegisterProxyServiceServer(gRPCAPIHandler, s.ReverseProxyGRPCServer())
+		log.Info("ProxyService registered on gRPC server")
+
 		return gRPCAPIHandler
 	})
 }
 
+func (s *BaseServer) ReverseProxyGRPCServer() *nbgrpc.ProxyServiceServer {
+	return Create(s, func() *nbgrpc.ProxyServiceServer {
+		proxyService := nbgrpc.NewProxyServiceServer(s.AccessLogsManager(), s.ProxyTokenStore(), s.proxyOIDCConfig(), s.PeersManager(), s.UsersManager())
+		s.AfterInit(func(s *BaseServer) {
+			proxyService.SetProxyManager(s.ReverseProxyManager())
+		})
+		return proxyService
+	})
+}
+
+func (s *BaseServer) proxyOIDCConfig() nbgrpc.ProxyOIDCConfig {
+	return Create(s, func() nbgrpc.ProxyOIDCConfig {
+		return nbgrpc.ProxyOIDCConfig{
+			Issuer: s.Config.HttpConfig.AuthIssuer,
+			// todo: double check auth clientID value
+			ClientID:     s.Config.HttpConfig.AuthClientID, // Reuse dashboard client
+			Scopes:       []string{"openid", "profile", "email"},
+			CallbackURL:  s.Config.HttpConfig.AuthCallbackURL,
+			HMACKey:      []byte(s.Config.DataStoreEncryptionKey), // Use the datastore encryption key for OIDC state HMACs, this should ensure all management instances are using the same key.
+			Audience:     s.Config.HttpConfig.AuthAudience,
+			KeysLocation: s.Config.HttpConfig.AuthKeysLocation,
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func (s *BaseServer) ProxyTokenStore() *nbgrpc.OneTimeTokenStore {
+	return Create(s, func() *nbgrpc.OneTimeTokenStore {
+		tokenStore := nbgrpc.NewOneTimeTokenStore(1 * time.Minute)
+		log.Info("One-time token store initialized for proxy authentication")
+		return tokenStore
+	})
+}
+
+func (s *BaseServer) AccessLogsManager() accesslogs.Manager {
+	return Create(s, func() accesslogs.Manager {
+		accessLogManager := accesslogsmanager.NewManager(s.Store(), s.PermissionsManager(), s.GeoLocationManager())
+		return accessLogManager
+	})
+}
+
 func loadTLSConfig(certFile string, certKey string) (*tls.Config, error) {
 	// Load server's certificate and private key
 	serverCert, err := tls.LoadX509KeyPair(certFile, certKey)

management/internals/server/config/config.go

@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ type HttpServerConfig struct {
 	CertFile string
 	// CertKey is the location of the certificate private key
 	CertKey string
+	// AuthClientID is the client id used for proxy SSO auth
+	AuthClientID string
 	// AuthAudience identifies the recipients that the JWT is intended for (aud in JWT)
 	AuthAudience string
 	// CLIAuthAudience identifies the client app recipients that the JWT is intended for (aud in JWT)
@@ -117,6 +119,8 @@ type HttpServerConfig struct {
 	IdpSignKeyRefreshEnabled bool
 	// Extra audience
 	ExtraAuthAudience string
+	// AuthCallbackDomain contains the callback domain
+	AuthCallbackURL string
 }
 
 // Host represents a Netbird host (e.g. STUN, TURN, Signal)

management/internals/server/modules.go

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/peers"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/manager"
+	nbreverseproxy "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/zones"
 	zonesManager "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/zones/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/zones/records"
@@ -69,7 +72,14 @@ func (s *BaseServer) UsersManager() users.Manager {
 func (s *BaseServer) SettingsManager() settings.Manager {
 	return Create(s, func() settings.Manager {
 		extraSettingsManager := integrations.NewManager(s.EventStore())
-		return settings.NewManager(s.Store(), s.UsersManager(), extraSettingsManager, s.PermissionsManager())
+
+		idpConfig := settings.IdpConfig{}
+		if s.Config.EmbeddedIdP != nil && s.Config.EmbeddedIdP.Enabled {
+			idpConfig.EmbeddedIdpEnabled = true
+			idpConfig.LocalAuthDisabled = s.Config.EmbeddedIdP.LocalAuthDisabled
+		}
+
+		return settings.NewManager(s.Store(), s.UsersManager(), extraSettingsManager, s.PermissionsManager(), idpConfig)
 	})
 }
 
@@ -91,6 +101,11 @@ func (s *BaseServer) AccountManager() account.Manager {
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("failed to create account manager: %v", err)
 		}
+
+		s.AfterInit(func(s *BaseServer) {
+			accountManager.SetServiceManager(s.ReverseProxyManager())
+		})
+
 		return accountManager
 	})
 }
@@ -147,7 +162,7 @@ func (s *BaseServer) GroupsManager() groups.Manager {
 
 func (s *BaseServer) ResourcesManager() resources.Manager {
 	return Create(s, func() resources.Manager {
-		return resources.NewManager(s.Store(), s.PermissionsManager(), s.GroupsManager(), s.AccountManager())
+		return resources.NewManager(s.Store(), s.PermissionsManager(), s.GroupsManager(), s.AccountManager(), s.ReverseProxyManager())
 	})
 }
 
@@ -174,3 +189,16 @@ func (s *BaseServer) RecordsManager() records.Manager {
 		return recordsManager.NewManager(s.Store(), s.AccountManager(), s.PermissionsManager())
 	})
 }
+
+func (s *BaseServer) ReverseProxyManager() reverseproxy.Manager {
+	return Create(s, func() reverseproxy.Manager {
+		return nbreverseproxy.NewManager(s.Store(), s.AccountManager(), s.PermissionsManager(), s.ReverseProxyGRPCServer(), s.ReverseProxyDomainManager())
+	})
+}
+
+func (s *BaseServer) ReverseProxyDomainManager() *manager.Manager {
+	return Create(s, func() *manager.Manager {
+		m := manager.NewManager(s.Store(), s.ReverseProxyGRPCServer(), s.PermissionsManager())
+		return &m
+	})
+}

management/internals/server/server.go

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/idp"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric"
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/acme/autocert"
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/encryption"
 	nbconfig "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server/config"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/idp"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/metrics"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util/wsproxy"
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ type BaseServer struct {
 	mgmtMetricsPort          int
 	mgmtPort                 int
 
+	proxyAuthClose func()
+
 	listener    net.Listener
 	certManager *autocert.Manager
 	update      *version.Update
@@ -138,6 +140,14 @@ func (s *BaseServer) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 		go metricsWorker.Run(srvCtx)
 	}
 
+	// Run afterInit hooks before starting any servers
+	// This allows registering additional gRPC services (e.g., Signal) before Serve() is called
+	for _, fn := range s.afterInit {
+		if fn != nil {
+			fn(s)
+		}
+	}
+
 	var compatListener net.Listener
 	if s.mgmtPort != ManagementLegacyPort {
 		// The Management gRPC server was running on port 33073 previously. Old agents that are already connected to it
@@ -178,12 +188,6 @@ func (s *BaseServer) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	for _, fn := range s.afterInit {
-		if fn != nil {
-			fn(s)
-		}
-	}
-
 	log.WithContext(ctx).Infof("management server version %s", version.NetbirdVersion())
 	log.WithContext(ctx).Infof("running HTTP server and gRPC server on the same port: %s", s.listener.Addr().String())
 	s.serveGRPCWithHTTP(ctx, s.listener, rootHandler, tlsEnabled)
@@ -215,6 +219,11 @@ func (s *BaseServer) Stop() error {
 		_ = s.certManager.Listener().Close()
 	}
 	s.GRPCServer().Stop()
+	s.ReverseProxyGRPCServer().Close()
+	if s.proxyAuthClose != nil {
+		s.proxyAuthClose()
+		s.proxyAuthClose = nil
+	}
 	_ = s.Store().Close(ctx)
 	_ = s.EventStore().Close(ctx)
 	if s.update != nil {
@@ -255,7 +264,23 @@ func (s *BaseServer) SetContainer(key string, container any) {
 	log.Tracef("container with key %s set successfully", key)
 }
 
+// SetHandlerFunc allows overriding the default HTTP handler function.
+// This is useful for multiplexing additional services on the same port.
+func (s *BaseServer) SetHandlerFunc(handler http.Handler) {
+	s.container["customHandler"] = handler
+	log.Tracef("custom handler set successfully")
+}
+
 func (s *BaseServer) handlerFunc(_ context.Context, gRPCHandler *grpc.Server, httpHandler http.Handler, meter metric.Meter) http.Handler {
+	// Check if a custom handler was set (for multiplexing additional services)
+	if customHandler, ok := s.GetContainer("customHandler"); ok {
+		if handler, ok := customHandler.(http.Handler); ok {
+			log.Tracef("using custom handler")
+			return handler
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Use default handler
 	wsProxy := wsproxyserver.New(gRPCHandler, wsproxyserver.WithOTelMeter(meter))
 
 	return http.HandlerFunc(func(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {

management/internals/shared/grpc/onetime_token.go

@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+package grpc
+
+import (
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"crypto/subtle"
+	"encoding/base64"
+	"fmt"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+// OneTimeTokenStore manages short-lived, single-use authentication tokens
+// for proxy-to-management RPC authentication. Tokens are generated when
+// a service is created and must be used exactly once by the proxy
+// to authenticate a subsequent RPC call.
+type OneTimeTokenStore struct {
+	tokens      map[string]*tokenMetadata
+	mu          sync.RWMutex
+	cleanup     *time.Ticker
+	cleanupDone chan struct{}
+}
+
+// tokenMetadata stores information about a one-time token
+type tokenMetadata struct {
+	ServiceID string
+	AccountID string
+	ExpiresAt time.Time
+	CreatedAt time.Time
+}
+
+// NewOneTimeTokenStore creates a new token store with automatic cleanup
+// of expired tokens. The cleanupInterval determines how often expired
+// tokens are removed from memory.
+func NewOneTimeTokenStore(cleanupInterval time.Duration) *OneTimeTokenStore {
+	store := &OneTimeTokenStore{
+		tokens:      make(map[string]*tokenMetadata),
+		cleanup:     time.NewTicker(cleanupInterval),
+		cleanupDone: make(chan struct{}),
+	}
+
+	// Start background cleanup goroutine
+	go store.cleanupExpired()
+
+	return store
+}
+
+// GenerateToken creates a new cryptographically secure one-time token
+// with the specified TTL. The token is associated with a specific
+// accountID and serviceID for validation purposes.
+//
+// Returns the generated token string or an error if random generation fails.
+func (s *OneTimeTokenStore) GenerateToken(accountID, serviceID string, ttl time.Duration) (string, error) {
+	// Generate 32 bytes (256 bits) of cryptographically secure random data
+	randomBytes := make([]byte, 32)
+	if _, err := rand.Read(randomBytes); err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to generate random token: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Encode as URL-safe base64 for easy transmission in gRPC
+	token := base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(randomBytes)
+
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	s.tokens[token] = &tokenMetadata{
+		ServiceID: serviceID,
+		AccountID: accountID,
+		ExpiresAt: time.Now().Add(ttl),
+		CreatedAt: time.Now(),
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("Generated one-time token for proxy %s in account %s (expires in %s)",
+		serviceID, accountID, ttl)
+
+	return token, nil
+}
+
+// ValidateAndConsume verifies the token against the provided accountID and
+// serviceID, checks expiration, and then deletes it to enforce single-use.
+//
+// This method uses constant-time comparison to prevent timing attacks.
+//
+// Returns nil on success, or an error if:
+// - Token doesn't exist
+// - Token has expired
+// - Account ID doesn't match
+// - Reverse proxy ID doesn't match
+func (s *OneTimeTokenStore) ValidateAndConsume(token, accountID, serviceID string) error {
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	metadata, exists := s.tokens[token]
+	if !exists {
+		log.Warnf("Token validation failed: token not found (proxy: %s, account: %s)",
+			serviceID, accountID)
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid token")
+	}
+
+	// Check expiration
+	if time.Now().After(metadata.ExpiresAt) {
+		delete(s.tokens, token)
+		log.Warnf("Token validation failed: token expired (proxy: %s, account: %s)",
+			serviceID, accountID)
+		return fmt.Errorf("token expired")
+	}
+
+	// Validate account ID using constant-time comparison (prevents timing attacks)
+	if subtle.ConstantTimeCompare([]byte(metadata.AccountID), []byte(accountID)) != 1 {
+		log.Warnf("Token validation failed: account ID mismatch (expected: %s, got: %s)",
+			metadata.AccountID, accountID)
+		return fmt.Errorf("account ID mismatch")
+	}
+
+	// Validate service ID using constant-time comparison
+	if subtle.ConstantTimeCompare([]byte(metadata.ServiceID), []byte(serviceID)) != 1 {
+		log.Warnf("Token validation failed: service ID mismatch (expected: %s, got: %s)",
+			metadata.ServiceID, serviceID)
+		return fmt.Errorf("service ID mismatch")
+	}
+
+	// Delete token immediately to enforce single-use
+	delete(s.tokens, token)
+
+	log.Infof("Token validated and consumed for proxy %s in account %s",
+		serviceID, accountID)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// cleanupExpired removes expired tokens in the background to prevent memory leaks
+func (s *OneTimeTokenStore) cleanupExpired() {
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-s.cleanup.C:
+			s.mu.Lock()
+			now := time.Now()
+			removed := 0
+			for token, metadata := range s.tokens {
+				if now.After(metadata.ExpiresAt) {
+					delete(s.tokens, token)
+					removed++
+				}
+			}
+			if removed > 0 {
+				log.Debugf("Cleaned up %d expired one-time tokens", removed)
+			}
+			s.mu.Unlock()
+		case <-s.cleanupDone:
+			return
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// Close stops the cleanup goroutine and releases resources
+func (s *OneTimeTokenStore) Close() {
+	s.cleanup.Stop()
+	close(s.cleanupDone)
+}
+
+// GetTokenCount returns the current number of tokens in the store (for debugging/metrics)
+func (s *OneTimeTokenStore) GetTokenCount() int {
+	s.mu.RLock()
+	defer s.mu.RUnlock()
+	return len(s.tokens)
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/proxy_auth.go

@@ -0,0 +1,234 @@
+package grpc
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/metadata"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+)
+
+const (
+	// lastUsedUpdateInterval is the minimum interval between last_used updates for the same token.
+	lastUsedUpdateInterval = time.Minute
+	// lastUsedCleanupInterval is how often stale lastUsed entries are removed.
+	lastUsedCleanupInterval = 2 * time.Minute
+)
+
+type proxyTokenContextKey struct{}
+
+// ProxyTokenContextKey is the typed key used to store validated token info in context.
+var ProxyTokenContextKey = proxyTokenContextKey{}
+
+// proxyTokenID identifies a proxy access token by its database ID.
+type proxyTokenID = string
+
+// proxyTokenStore defines the store interface needed for token validation
+type proxyTokenStore interface {
+	GetProxyAccessTokenByHashedToken(ctx context.Context, lockStrength store.LockingStrength, hashedToken types.HashedProxyToken) (*types.ProxyAccessToken, error)
+	MarkProxyAccessTokenUsed(ctx context.Context, tokenID string) error
+}
+
+// proxyAuthInterceptor holds state for proxy authentication interceptors.
+type proxyAuthInterceptor struct {
+	store          proxyTokenStore
+	failureLimiter *authFailureLimiter
+
+	// lastUsedMu protects lastUsedTimes
+	lastUsedMu    sync.Mutex
+	lastUsedTimes map[proxyTokenID]time.Time
+	cancel        context.CancelFunc
+}
+
+func newProxyAuthInterceptor(tokenStore proxyTokenStore) *proxyAuthInterceptor {
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	i := &proxyAuthInterceptor{
+		store:          tokenStore,
+		failureLimiter: newAuthFailureLimiter(),
+		lastUsedTimes:  make(map[proxyTokenID]time.Time),
+		cancel:         cancel,
+	}
+	go i.lastUsedCleanupLoop(ctx)
+	return i
+}
+
+// NewProxyAuthInterceptors creates gRPC unary and stream interceptors that validate proxy access tokens.
+// They only intercept ProxyService methods. Both interceptors share state for last-used and failure rate limiting.
+// The returned close function must be called on shutdown to stop background goroutines.
+func NewProxyAuthInterceptors(tokenStore proxyTokenStore) (grpc.UnaryServerInterceptor, grpc.StreamServerInterceptor, func()) {
+	interceptor := newProxyAuthInterceptor(tokenStore)
+
+	unary := func(ctx context.Context, req any, info *grpc.UnaryServerInfo, handler grpc.UnaryHandler) (any, error) {
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(info.FullMethod, "/management.ProxyService/") {
+			return handler(ctx, req)
+		}
+
+		token, err := interceptor.validateProxyToken(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			// Log auth failures explicitly; gRPC doesn't log these by default.
+			log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("proxy auth failed: %v", err)
+			return nil, err
+		}
+
+		ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, ProxyTokenContextKey, token)
+		return handler(ctx, req)
+	}
+
+	stream := func(srv any, ss grpc.ServerStream, info *grpc.StreamServerInfo, handler grpc.StreamHandler) error {
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(info.FullMethod, "/management.ProxyService/") {
+			return handler(srv, ss)
+		}
+
+		token, err := interceptor.validateProxyToken(ss.Context())
+		if err != nil {
+			// Log auth failures explicitly; gRPC doesn't log these by default.
+			log.WithContext(ss.Context()).Warnf("proxy auth failed: %v", err)
+			return err
+		}
+
+		ctx := context.WithValue(ss.Context(), ProxyTokenContextKey, token)
+		wrapped := &wrappedServerStream{
+			ServerStream: ss,
+			ctx:          ctx,
+		}
+
+		return handler(srv, wrapped)
+	}
+
+	return unary, stream, interceptor.close
+}
+
+func (i *proxyAuthInterceptor) validateProxyToken(ctx context.Context) (*types.ProxyAccessToken, error) {
+	clientIP := peerIPFromContext(ctx)
+
+	if clientIP != "" && i.failureLimiter.isLimited(clientIP) {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.ResourceExhausted, "too many failed authentication attempts")
+	}
+
+	token, err := i.doValidateProxyToken(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		if clientIP != "" {
+			i.failureLimiter.recordFailure(clientIP)
+		}
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	i.maybeUpdateLastUsed(ctx, token.ID)
+
+	return token, nil
+}
+
+func (i *proxyAuthInterceptor) doValidateProxyToken(ctx context.Context) (*types.ProxyAccessToken, error) {
+	md, ok := metadata.FromIncomingContext(ctx)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "missing metadata")
+	}
+
+	authValues := md.Get("authorization")
+	if len(authValues) == 0 {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "missing authorization header")
+	}
+
+	authValue := authValues[0]
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(authValue, "Bearer ") {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "invalid authorization format")
+	}
+
+	plainToken := types.PlainProxyToken(strings.TrimPrefix(authValue, "Bearer "))
+
+	if err := plainToken.Validate(); err != nil {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "invalid token format")
+	}
+
+	token, err := i.store.GetProxyAccessTokenByHashedToken(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, plainToken.Hash())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "invalid token")
+	}
+
+	// TODO: Enforce AccountID scope for "bring your own proxy" feature.
+	// Currently tokens are management-wide; AccountID field is reserved for future use.
+
+	if !token.IsValid() {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "token expired or revoked")
+	}
+
+	return token, nil
+}
+
+// maybeUpdateLastUsed updates the last_used timestamp if enough time has passed since the last update.
+func (i *proxyAuthInterceptor) maybeUpdateLastUsed(ctx context.Context, tokenID string) {
+	now := time.Now()
+
+	i.lastUsedMu.Lock()
+	lastUpdate, exists := i.lastUsedTimes[tokenID]
+	if exists && now.Sub(lastUpdate) < lastUsedUpdateInterval {
+		i.lastUsedMu.Unlock()
+		return
+	}
+	i.lastUsedTimes[tokenID] = now
+	i.lastUsedMu.Unlock()
+
+	if err := i.store.MarkProxyAccessTokenUsed(ctx, tokenID); err != nil {
+		log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("failed to mark proxy token as used: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func (i *proxyAuthInterceptor) lastUsedCleanupLoop(ctx context.Context) {
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(lastUsedCleanupInterval)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ticker.C:
+			i.cleanupStaleLastUsed()
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// cleanupStaleLastUsed removes entries older than 2x the update interval.
+func (i *proxyAuthInterceptor) cleanupStaleLastUsed() {
+	i.lastUsedMu.Lock()
+	defer i.lastUsedMu.Unlock()
+
+	now := time.Now()
+	staleThreshold := 2 * lastUsedUpdateInterval
+	for id, lastUpdate := range i.lastUsedTimes {
+		if now.Sub(lastUpdate) > staleThreshold {
+			delete(i.lastUsedTimes, id)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (i *proxyAuthInterceptor) close() {
+	i.cancel()
+	i.failureLimiter.stop()
+}
+
+// GetProxyTokenFromContext retrieves the validated proxy token from the context
+func GetProxyTokenFromContext(ctx context.Context) *types.ProxyAccessToken {
+	token, ok := ctx.Value(ProxyTokenContextKey).(*types.ProxyAccessToken)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return token
+}
+
+// wrappedServerStream wraps a grpc.ServerStream to provide a custom context
+type wrappedServerStream struct {
+	grpc.ServerStream
+	ctx context.Context
+}
+
+func (w *wrappedServerStream) Context() context.Context {
+	return w.ctx
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/proxy_auth_ratelimit.go

@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+package grpc
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"net"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/grpc-ecosystem/go-grpc-middleware/v2/interceptors/realip"
+	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/peer"
+)
+
+const (
+	// proxyAuthFailureBurst is the maximum number of failed attempts before rate limiting kicks in.
+	proxyAuthFailureBurst = 5
+	// proxyAuthLimiterCleanup is how often stale limiters are removed.
+	proxyAuthLimiterCleanup = 5 * time.Minute
+	// proxyAuthLimiterTTL is how long a limiter is kept after the last failure.
+	proxyAuthLimiterTTL = 15 * time.Minute
+)
+
+// defaultProxyAuthFailureRate is the token replenishment rate for failed auth attempts.
+// One token every 12 seconds = 5 per minute.
+var defaultProxyAuthFailureRate = rate.Every(12 * time.Second)
+
+// clientIP identifies a client by its IP address for rate limiting purposes.
+type clientIP = string
+
+type limiterEntry struct {
+	limiter    *rate.Limiter
+	lastAccess time.Time
+}
+
+// authFailureLimiter tracks per-IP rate limits for failed proxy authentication attempts.
+type authFailureLimiter struct {
+	mu          sync.Mutex
+	limiters    map[clientIP]*limiterEntry
+	failureRate rate.Limit
+	cancel      context.CancelFunc
+}
+
+func newAuthFailureLimiter() *authFailureLimiter {
+	return newAuthFailureLimiterWithRate(defaultProxyAuthFailureRate)
+}
+
+func newAuthFailureLimiterWithRate(failureRate rate.Limit) *authFailureLimiter {
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	l := &authFailureLimiter{
+		limiters:    make(map[clientIP]*limiterEntry),
+		failureRate: failureRate,
+		cancel:      cancel,
+	}
+	go l.cleanupLoop(ctx)
+	return l
+}
+
+// isLimited returns true if the given IP has exhausted its failure budget.
+func (l *authFailureLimiter) isLimited(ip clientIP) bool {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	defer l.mu.Unlock()
+
+	entry, exists := l.limiters[ip]
+	if !exists {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	return entry.limiter.Tokens() < 1
+}
+
+// recordFailure consumes a token from the rate limiter for the given IP.
+func (l *authFailureLimiter) recordFailure(ip clientIP) {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	defer l.mu.Unlock()
+
+	now := time.Now()
+	entry, exists := l.limiters[ip]
+	if !exists {
+		entry = &limiterEntry{
+			limiter: rate.NewLimiter(l.failureRate, proxyAuthFailureBurst),
+		}
+		l.limiters[ip] = entry
+	}
+	entry.lastAccess = now
+	entry.limiter.Allow()
+}
+
+func (l *authFailureLimiter) cleanupLoop(ctx context.Context) {
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(proxyAuthLimiterCleanup)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ticker.C:
+			l.cleanup()
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (l *authFailureLimiter) cleanup() {
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	defer l.mu.Unlock()
+
+	now := time.Now()
+	for ip, entry := range l.limiters {
+		if now.Sub(entry.lastAccess) > proxyAuthLimiterTTL {
+			delete(l.limiters, ip)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (l *authFailureLimiter) stop() {
+	l.cancel()
+}
+
+// peerIPFromContext extracts the client IP from the gRPC context.
+// Uses realip (from trusted proxy headers) first, falls back to the transport peer address.
+func peerIPFromContext(ctx context.Context) clientIP {
+	if addr, ok := realip.FromContext(ctx); ok {
+		return addr.String()
+	}
+
+	if p, ok := peer.FromContext(ctx); ok {
+		host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(p.Addr.String())
+		if err != nil {
+			return p.Addr.String()
+		}
+		return host
+	}
+
+	return ""
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/proxy_auth_ratelimit_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+package grpc
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
+)
+
+func TestAuthFailureLimiter_NotLimitedInitially(t *testing.T) {
+	l := newAuthFailureLimiter()
+	defer l.stop()
+
+	assert.False(t, l.isLimited("192.168.1.1"), "new IP should not be rate limited")
+}
+
+func TestAuthFailureLimiter_LimitedAfterBurst(t *testing.T) {
+	l := newAuthFailureLimiter()
+	defer l.stop()
+
+	ip := "192.168.1.1"
+	for i := 0; i < proxyAuthFailureBurst; i++ {
+		l.recordFailure(ip)
+	}
+
+	assert.True(t, l.isLimited(ip), "IP should be limited after exhausting burst")
+}
+
+func TestAuthFailureLimiter_DifferentIPsIndependent(t *testing.T) {
+	l := newAuthFailureLimiter()
+	defer l.stop()
+
+	for i := 0; i < proxyAuthFailureBurst; i++ {
+		l.recordFailure("192.168.1.1")
+	}
+
+	assert.True(t, l.isLimited("192.168.1.1"))
+	assert.False(t, l.isLimited("192.168.1.2"), "different IP should not be affected")
+}
+
+func TestAuthFailureLimiter_RecoveryOverTime(t *testing.T) {
+	l := newAuthFailureLimiterWithRate(rate.Limit(100)) // 100 tokens/sec for fast recovery
+	defer l.stop()
+
+	ip := "10.0.0.1"
+
+	// Exhaust burst
+	for i := 0; i < proxyAuthFailureBurst; i++ {
+		l.recordFailure(ip)
+	}
+	require.True(t, l.isLimited(ip))
+
+	// Wait for token replenishment
+	time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond)
+
+	assert.False(t, l.isLimited(ip), "should recover after tokens replenish")
+}
+
+func TestAuthFailureLimiter_Cleanup(t *testing.T) {
+	l := newAuthFailureLimiter()
+	defer l.stop()
+
+	l.recordFailure("10.0.0.1")
+
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	require.Len(t, l.limiters, 1)
+	// Backdate the entry so it looks stale
+	l.limiters["10.0.0.1"].lastAccess = time.Now().Add(-proxyAuthLimiterTTL - time.Minute)
+	l.mu.Unlock()
+
+	l.cleanup()
+
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	assert.Empty(t, l.limiters, "stale entries should be cleaned up")
+	l.mu.Unlock()
+}
+
+func TestAuthFailureLimiter_CleanupKeepsFresh(t *testing.T) {
+	l := newAuthFailureLimiter()
+	defer l.stop()
+
+	l.recordFailure("10.0.0.1")
+	l.recordFailure("10.0.0.2")
+
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	// Only backdate one entry
+	l.limiters["10.0.0.1"].lastAccess = time.Now().Add(-proxyAuthLimiterTTL - time.Minute)
+	l.mu.Unlock()
+
+	l.cleanup()
+
+	l.mu.Lock()
+	assert.Len(t, l.limiters, 1, "only stale entries should be removed")
+	assert.Contains(t, l.limiters, "10.0.0.2")
+	l.mu.Unlock()
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/proxy_group_access_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,381 @@
+package grpc
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/reverseproxy"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
+)
+
+type mockReverseProxyManager struct {
+	proxiesByAccount map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service
+	err              error
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) GetAccountServices(ctx context.Context, accountID string) ([]*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	if m.err != nil {
+		return nil, m.err
+	}
+	return m.proxiesByAccount[accountID], nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) GetGlobalServices(ctx context.Context) ([]*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) GetAllServices(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	return []*reverseproxy.Service{}, nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) GetService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, reverseProxyID string) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	return &reverseproxy.Service{}, nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) CreateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, rp *reverseproxy.Service) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	return &reverseproxy.Service{}, nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) UpdateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, rp *reverseproxy.Service) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	return &reverseproxy.Service{}, nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) DeleteService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, reverseProxyID string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) SetCertificateIssuedAt(ctx context.Context, accountID, reverseProxyID string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) SetStatus(ctx context.Context, accountID, reverseProxyID string, status reverseproxy.ProxyStatus) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) ReloadAllServicesForAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) ReloadService(ctx context.Context, accountID, reverseProxyID string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) GetServiceByID(ctx context.Context, accountID, reverseProxyID string) (*reverseproxy.Service, error) {
+	return &reverseproxy.Service{}, nil
+}
+
+func (m *mockReverseProxyManager) GetServiceIDByTargetID(_ context.Context, _, _ string) (string, error) {
+	return "", nil
+}
+
+type mockUsersManager struct {
+	users map[string]*types.User
+	err   error
+}
+
+func (m *mockUsersManager) GetUser(ctx context.Context, userID string) (*types.User, error) {
+	if m.err != nil {
+		return nil, m.err
+	}
+	user, ok := m.users[userID]
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, errors.New("user not found")
+	}
+	return user, nil
+}
+
+func TestValidateUserGroupAccess(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name             string
+		domain           string
+		userID           string
+		proxiesByAccount map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service
+		users            map[string]*types.User
+		proxyErr         error
+		userErr          error
+		expectErr        bool
+		expectErrMsg     string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:   "user not found",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "unknown-user",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{Domain: "app.example.com", AccountID: "account1"}},
+			},
+			users:        map[string]*types.User{},
+			expectErr:    true,
+			expectErrMsg: "user not found",
+		},
+		{
+			name:             "proxy not found in user's account",
+			domain:           "app.example.com",
+			userID:           "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr:    true,
+			expectErrMsg: "service not found",
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "proxy exists in different account - not accessible",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account2": {{Domain: "app.example.com", AccountID: "account2"}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr:    true,
+			expectErrMsg: "service not found",
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "no bearer auth configured - same account allows access",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{Domain: "app.example.com", AccountID: "account1", Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{}}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "bearer auth disabled - same account allows access",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{
+					Domain:    "app.example.com",
+					AccountID: "account1",
+					Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{
+						BearerAuth: &reverseproxy.BearerAuthConfig{Enabled: false},
+					},
+				}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "bearer auth enabled but no groups configured - same account allows access",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{
+					Domain:    "app.example.com",
+					AccountID: "account1",
+					Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{
+						BearerAuth: &reverseproxy.BearerAuthConfig{
+							Enabled:            true,
+							DistributionGroups: []string{},
+						},
+					},
+				}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "user not in allowed groups",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{
+					Domain:    "app.example.com",
+					AccountID: "account1",
+					Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{
+						BearerAuth: &reverseproxy.BearerAuthConfig{
+							Enabled:            true,
+							DistributionGroups: []string{"group1", "group2"},
+						},
+					},
+				}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1", AutoGroups: []string{"group3", "group4"}},
+			},
+			expectErr:    true,
+			expectErrMsg: "not in allowed groups",
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "user in one of the allowed groups - allow access",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{
+					Domain:    "app.example.com",
+					AccountID: "account1",
+					Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{
+						BearerAuth: &reverseproxy.BearerAuthConfig{
+							Enabled:            true,
+							DistributionGroups: []string{"group1", "group2"},
+						},
+					},
+				}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1", AutoGroups: []string{"group2", "group3"}},
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "user in all allowed groups - allow access",
+			domain: "app.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{
+					Domain:    "app.example.com",
+					AccountID: "account1",
+					Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{
+						BearerAuth: &reverseproxy.BearerAuthConfig{
+							Enabled:            true,
+							DistributionGroups: []string{"group1", "group2"},
+						},
+					},
+				}},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1", AutoGroups: []string{"group1", "group2", "group3"}},
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:             "proxy manager error",
+			domain:           "app.example.com",
+			userID:           "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: nil,
+			proxyErr:         errors.New("database error"),
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr:    true,
+			expectErrMsg: "get account services",
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "multiple proxies in account - finds correct one",
+			domain: "app2.example.com",
+			userID: "user1",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {
+					{Domain: "app1.example.com", AccountID: "account1"},
+					{Domain: "app2.example.com", AccountID: "account1", Auth: reverseproxy.AuthConfig{}},
+					{Domain: "app3.example.com", AccountID: "account1"},
+				},
+			},
+			users: map[string]*types.User{
+				"user1": {Id: "user1", AccountID: "account1"},
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			server := &ProxyServiceServer{
+				reverseProxyManager: &mockReverseProxyManager{
+					proxiesByAccount: tt.proxiesByAccount,
+					err:              tt.proxyErr,
+				},
+				usersManager: &mockUsersManager{
+					users: tt.users,
+					err:   tt.userErr,
+				},
+			}
+
+			err := server.ValidateUserGroupAccess(context.Background(), tt.domain, tt.userID)
+
+			if tt.expectErr {
+				require.Error(t, err)
+				assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), tt.expectErrMsg)
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestGetAccountProxyByDomain(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name             string
+		accountID        string
+		domain           string
+		proxiesByAccount map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service
+		err              error
+		expectProxy      bool
+		expectErr        bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:      "proxy found",
+			accountID: "account1",
+			domain:    "app.example.com",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {
+					{Domain: "other.example.com", AccountID: "account1"},
+					{Domain: "app.example.com", AccountID: "account1"},
+				},
+			},
+			expectProxy: true,
+			expectErr:   false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:      "proxy not found in account",
+			accountID: "account1",
+			domain:    "unknown.example.com",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{
+				"account1": {{Domain: "app.example.com", AccountID: "account1"}},
+			},
+			expectProxy: false,
+			expectErr:   true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:             "empty proxy list for account",
+			accountID:        "account1",
+			domain:           "app.example.com",
+			proxiesByAccount: map[string][]*reverseproxy.Service{},
+			expectProxy:      false,
+			expectErr:        true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:             "manager error",
+			accountID:        "account1",
+			domain:           "app.example.com",
+			proxiesByAccount: nil,
+			err:              errors.New("database error"),
+			expectProxy:      false,
+			expectErr:        true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			server := &ProxyServiceServer{
+				reverseProxyManager: &mockReverseProxyManager{
+					proxiesByAccount: tt.proxiesByAccount,
+					err:              tt.err,
+				},
+			}
+
+			proxy, err := server.getAccountServiceByDomain(context.Background(), tt.accountID, tt.domain)
+
+			if tt.expectErr {
+				require.Error(t, err)
+				assert.Nil(t, proxy)
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.NotNil(t, proxy)
+				assert.Equal(t, tt.domain, proxy.Domain)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/proxy_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,232 @@
+package grpc
+
+import (
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"encoding/base64"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+)
+
+// registerFakeProxy adds a fake proxy connection to the server's internal maps
+// and returns the channel where messages will be received.
+func registerFakeProxy(s *ProxyServiceServer, proxyID, clusterAddr string) chan *proto.ProxyMapping {
+	ch := make(chan *proto.ProxyMapping, 10)
+	conn := &proxyConnection{
+		proxyID:  proxyID,
+		address:  clusterAddr,
+		sendChan: ch,
+	}
+	s.connectedProxies.Store(proxyID, conn)
+
+	proxySet, _ := s.clusterProxies.LoadOrStore(clusterAddr, &sync.Map{})
+	proxySet.(*sync.Map).Store(proxyID, struct{}{})
+
+	return ch
+}
+
+func drainChannel(ch chan *proto.ProxyMapping) *proto.ProxyMapping {
+	select {
+	case msg := <-ch:
+		return msg
+	case <-time.After(time.Second):
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSendServiceUpdateToCluster_UniqueTokensPerProxy(t *testing.T) {
+	tokenStore := NewOneTimeTokenStore(time.Hour)
+	defer tokenStore.Close()
+
+	s := &ProxyServiceServer{
+		tokenStore:  tokenStore,
+		updatesChan: make(chan *proto.ProxyMapping, 100),
+	}
+
+	const cluster = "proxy.example.com"
+	const numProxies = 3
+
+	channels := make([]chan *proto.ProxyMapping, numProxies)
+	for i := range numProxies {
+		id := "proxy-" + string(rune('a'+i))
+		channels[i] = registerFakeProxy(s, id, cluster)
+	}
+
+	update := &proto.ProxyMapping{
+		Type:      proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_CREATED,
+		Id:        "service-1",
+		AccountId: "account-1",
+		Domain:    "test.example.com",
+		Path: []*proto.PathMapping{
+			{Path: "/", Target: "http://10.0.0.1:8080/"},
+		},
+	}
+
+	s.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(update, cluster)
+
+	tokens := make([]string, numProxies)
+	for i, ch := range channels {
+		msg := drainChannel(ch)
+		require.NotNil(t, msg, "proxy %d should receive a message", i)
+		assert.Equal(t, update.Domain, msg.Domain)
+		assert.Equal(t, update.Id, msg.Id)
+		assert.NotEmpty(t, msg.AuthToken, "proxy %d should have a non-empty token", i)
+		tokens[i] = msg.AuthToken
+	}
+
+	// All tokens must be unique
+	tokenSet := make(map[string]struct{})
+	for i, tok := range tokens {
+		_, exists := tokenSet[tok]
+		assert.False(t, exists, "proxy %d got duplicate token", i)
+		tokenSet[tok] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	// Each token must be independently consumable
+	for i, tok := range tokens {
+		err := tokenStore.ValidateAndConsume(tok, "account-1", "service-1")
+		assert.NoError(t, err, "proxy %d token should validate successfully", i)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSendServiceUpdateToCluster_DeleteNoToken(t *testing.T) {
+	tokenStore := NewOneTimeTokenStore(time.Hour)
+	defer tokenStore.Close()
+
+	s := &ProxyServiceServer{
+		tokenStore:  tokenStore,
+		updatesChan: make(chan *proto.ProxyMapping, 100),
+	}
+
+	const cluster = "proxy.example.com"
+	ch1 := registerFakeProxy(s, "proxy-a", cluster)
+	ch2 := registerFakeProxy(s, "proxy-b", cluster)
+
+	update := &proto.ProxyMapping{
+		Type:      proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_REMOVED,
+		Id:        "service-1",
+		AccountId: "account-1",
+		Domain:    "test.example.com",
+	}
+
+	s.SendServiceUpdateToCluster(update, cluster)
+
+	msg1 := drainChannel(ch1)
+	msg2 := drainChannel(ch2)
+	require.NotNil(t, msg1)
+	require.NotNil(t, msg2)
+
+	// Delete operations should not generate tokens
+	assert.Empty(t, msg1.AuthToken)
+	assert.Empty(t, msg2.AuthToken)
+
+	// No tokens should have been created
+	assert.Equal(t, 0, tokenStore.GetTokenCount())
+}
+
+func TestSendServiceUpdate_UniqueTokensPerProxy(t *testing.T) {
+	tokenStore := NewOneTimeTokenStore(time.Hour)
+	defer tokenStore.Close()
+
+	s := &ProxyServiceServer{
+		tokenStore:  tokenStore,
+		updatesChan: make(chan *proto.ProxyMapping, 100),
+	}
+
+	// Register proxies in different clusters (SendServiceUpdate broadcasts to all)
+	ch1 := registerFakeProxy(s, "proxy-a", "cluster-a")
+	ch2 := registerFakeProxy(s, "proxy-b", "cluster-b")
+
+	update := &proto.ProxyMapping{
+		Type:      proto.ProxyMappingUpdateType_UPDATE_TYPE_CREATED,
+		Id:        "service-1",
+		AccountId: "account-1",
+		Domain:    "test.example.com",
+	}
+
+	s.SendServiceUpdate(update)
+
+	msg1 := drainChannel(ch1)
+	msg2 := drainChannel(ch2)
+	require.NotNil(t, msg1)
+	require.NotNil(t, msg2)
+
+	assert.NotEmpty(t, msg1.AuthToken)
+	assert.NotEmpty(t, msg2.AuthToken)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, msg1.AuthToken, msg2.AuthToken, "tokens must be unique per proxy")
+
+	// Both tokens should validate
+	assert.NoError(t, tokenStore.ValidateAndConsume(msg1.AuthToken, "account-1", "service-1"))
+	assert.NoError(t, tokenStore.ValidateAndConsume(msg2.AuthToken, "account-1", "service-1"))
+}
+
+// generateState creates a state using the same format as GetOIDCURL.
+func generateState(s *ProxyServiceServer, redirectURL string) string {
+	nonce := make([]byte, 16)
+	_, _ = rand.Read(nonce)
+	nonceB64 := base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(nonce)
+
+	payload := redirectURL + "|" + nonceB64
+	hmacSum := s.generateHMAC(payload)
+	return base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte(redirectURL)) + "|" + nonceB64 + "|" + hmacSum
+}
+
+func TestOAuthState_NeverTheSame(t *testing.T) {
+	s := &ProxyServiceServer{
+		oidcConfig: ProxyOIDCConfig{
+			HMACKey: []byte("test-hmac-key"),
+		},
+	}
+
+	redirectURL := "https://app.example.com/callback"
+
+	// Generate 100 states for the same redirect URL
+	states := make(map[string]bool)
+	for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
+		state := generateState(s, redirectURL)
+
+		// State must have 3 parts: base64(url)|nonce|hmac
+		parts := strings.Split(state, "|")
+		require.Equal(t, 3, len(parts), "state must have 3 parts")
+
+		// State must be unique
+		require.False(t, states[state], "state %d is a duplicate", i)
+		states[state] = true
+	}
+}
+
+func TestValidateState_RejectsOldTwoPartFormat(t *testing.T) {
+	s := &ProxyServiceServer{
+		oidcConfig: ProxyOIDCConfig{
+			HMACKey: []byte("test-hmac-key"),
+		},
+	}
+
+	// Old format had only 2 parts: base64(url)|hmac
+	s.pkceVerifiers.Store("base64url|hmac", pkceEntry{verifier: "test", createdAt: time.Now()})
+
+	_, _, err := s.ValidateState("base64url|hmac")
+	require.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "invalid state format")
+}
+
+func TestValidateState_RejectsInvalidHMAC(t *testing.T) {
+	s := &ProxyServiceServer{
+		oidcConfig: ProxyOIDCConfig{
+			HMACKey: []byte("test-hmac-key"),
+		},
+	}
+
+	// Store with tampered HMAC
+	s.pkceVerifiers.Store("dGVzdA==|nonce|wrong-hmac", pkceEntry{verifier: "test", createdAt: time.Now()})
+
+	_, _, err := s.ValidateState("dGVzdA==|nonce|wrong-hmac")
+	require.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "invalid state signature")
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/server.go

@@ -77,8 +77,9 @@ type Server struct {
 
 	oAuthConfigProvider idp.OAuthConfigProvider
 
-	syncSem atomic.Int32
-	syncLim int32
+	syncSem        atomic.Int32
+	syncLimEnabled bool
+	syncLim        int32
 }
 
 // NewServer creates a new Management server
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ func NewServer(
 	blockPeersWithSameConfig := strings.ToLower(os.Getenv(envBlockPeers)) == "true"
 
 	syncLim := int32(defaultSyncLim)
+	syncLimEnabled := true
 	if syncLimStr := os.Getenv(envConcurrentSyncs); syncLimStr != "" {
 		syncLimParsed, err := strconv.Atoi(syncLimStr)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -115,6 +117,9 @@ func NewServer(
 		} else {
 			//nolint:gosec
 			syncLim = int32(syncLimParsed)
+			if syncLim < 0 {
+				syncLimEnabled = false
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -134,7 +139,8 @@ func NewServer(
 
 		loginFilter: newLoginFilter(),
 
-		syncLim: syncLim,
+		syncLim:        syncLim,
+		syncLimEnabled: syncLimEnabled,
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -212,7 +218,7 @@ func (s *Server) Job(srv proto.ManagementService_JobServer) error {
 // Sync validates the existence of a connecting peer, sends an initial state (all available for the connecting peers) and
 // notifies the connected peer of any updates (e.g. new peers under the same account)
 func (s *Server) Sync(req *proto.EncryptedMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_SyncServer) error {
-	if s.syncSem.Load() >= s.syncLim {
+	if s.syncLimEnabled && s.syncSem.Load() >= s.syncLim {
 		return status.Errorf(codes.ResourceExhausted, "too many concurrent sync requests, please try again later")
 	}
 	s.syncSem.Add(1)
@@ -294,7 +300,7 @@ func (s *Server) Sync(req *proto.EncryptedMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_S
 	metahash := metaHash(peerMeta, realIP.String())
 	s.loginFilter.addLogin(peerKey.String(), metahash)
 
-	peer, netMap, postureChecks, dnsFwdPort, err := s.accountManager.SyncAndMarkPeer(ctx, accountID, peerKey.String(), peerMeta, realIP)
+	peer, netMap, postureChecks, dnsFwdPort, err := s.accountManager.SyncAndMarkPeer(ctx, accountID, peerKey.String(), peerMeta, realIP, reqStart)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("error while syncing peer %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
 		s.syncSem.Add(-1)
@@ -305,7 +311,7 @@ func (s *Server) Sync(req *proto.EncryptedMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_S
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("error while sending initial sync for %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
 		s.syncSem.Add(-1)
-		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+		s.cancelPeerRoutinesWithoutLock(ctx, accountID, peer, reqStart)
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -313,7 +319,7 @@ func (s *Server) Sync(req *proto.EncryptedMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_S
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("error while notify peer connected for %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
 		s.syncSem.Add(-1)
-		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+		s.cancelPeerRoutinesWithoutLock(ctx, accountID, peer, reqStart)
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -330,7 +336,7 @@ func (s *Server) Sync(req *proto.EncryptedMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_S
 
 	s.syncSem.Add(-1)
 
-	return s.handleUpdates(ctx, accountID, peerKey, peer, updates, srv)
+	return s.handleUpdates(ctx, accountID, peerKey, peer, updates, srv, reqStart)
 }
 
 func (s *Server) handleHandshake(ctx context.Context, srv proto.ManagementService_JobServer) (wgtypes.Key, error) {
@@ -398,11 +404,20 @@ func (s *Server) sendJobsLoop(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wgt
 }
 
 // handleUpdates sends updates to the connected peer until the updates channel is closed.
-func (s *Server) handleUpdates(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wgtypes.Key, peer *nbpeer.Peer, updates chan *network_map.UpdateMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_SyncServer) error {
+// It implements a backpressure mechanism that sends the first update immediately,
+// then debounces subsequent rapid updates, ensuring only the latest update is sent
+// after a quiet period.
+func (s *Server) handleUpdates(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wgtypes.Key, peer *nbpeer.Peer, updates chan *network_map.UpdateMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_SyncServer, streamStartTime time.Time) error {
 	log.WithContext(ctx).Tracef("starting to handle updates for peer %s", peerKey.String())
+
+	// Create a debouncer for this peer connection
+	debouncer := NewUpdateDebouncer(1000 * time.Millisecond)
+	defer debouncer.Stop()
+
 	for {
 		select {
 		// condition when there are some updates
+		// todo set the updates channel size to 1
 		case update, open := <-updates:
 			if s.appMetrics != nil {
 				s.appMetrics.GRPCMetrics().UpdateChannelQueueLength(len(updates) + 1)
@@ -410,20 +425,38 @@ func (s *Server) handleUpdates(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wg
 
 			if !open {
 				log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("updates channel for peer %s was closed", peerKey.String())
-				s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+				s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer, streamStartTime)
 				return nil
 			}
+
 			log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("received an update for peer %s", peerKey.String())
-			if err := s.sendUpdate(ctx, accountID, peerKey, peer, update, srv); err != nil {
-				log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("error while sending an update to peer %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
-				return err
+			if debouncer.ProcessUpdate(update) {
+				// Send immediately (first update or after quiet period)
+				if err := s.sendUpdate(ctx, accountID, peerKey, peer, update, srv, streamStartTime); err != nil {
+					log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("error while sending an update to peer %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
+		// Timer expired - quiet period reached, send pending updates if any
+		case <-debouncer.TimerChannel():
+			pendingUpdates := debouncer.GetPendingUpdates()
+			if len(pendingUpdates) == 0 {
+				continue
+			}
+			log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("sending %d debounced update(s) for peer %s", len(pendingUpdates), peerKey.String())
+			for _, pendingUpdate := range pendingUpdates {
+				if err := s.sendUpdate(ctx, accountID, peerKey, peer, pendingUpdate, srv, streamStartTime); err != nil {
+					log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("error while sending an update to peer %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
+					return err
+				}
 			}
 
 		// condition when client <-> server connection has been terminated
 		case <-srv.Context().Done():
 			// happens when connection drops, e.g. client disconnects
 			log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("stream of peer %s has been closed", peerKey.String())
-			s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+			s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer, streamStartTime)
 			return srv.Context().Err()
 		}
 	}
@@ -431,16 +464,16 @@ func (s *Server) handleUpdates(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wg
 
 // sendUpdate encrypts the update message using the peer key and the server's wireguard key,
 // then sends the encrypted message to the connected peer via the sync server.
-func (s *Server) sendUpdate(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wgtypes.Key, peer *nbpeer.Peer, update *network_map.UpdateMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_SyncServer) error {
+func (s *Server) sendUpdate(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wgtypes.Key, peer *nbpeer.Peer, update *network_map.UpdateMessage, srv proto.ManagementService_SyncServer, streamStartTime time.Time) error {
 	key, err := s.secretsManager.GetWGKey()
 	if err != nil {
-		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer, streamStartTime)
 		return status.Errorf(codes.Internal, "failed processing update message")
 	}
 
 	encryptedResp, err := encryption.EncryptMessage(peerKey, key, update.Update)
 	if err != nil {
-		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer, streamStartTime)
 		return status.Errorf(codes.Internal, "failed processing update message")
 	}
 	err = srv.Send(&proto.EncryptedMessage{
@@ -448,7 +481,7 @@ func (s *Server) sendUpdate(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peerKey wgtyp
 		Body:     encryptedResp,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer)
+		s.cancelPeerRoutines(ctx, accountID, peer, streamStartTime)
 		return status.Errorf(codes.Internal, "failed sending update message")
 	}
 	log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("sent an update to peer %s", peerKey.String())
@@ -480,11 +513,15 @@ func (s *Server) sendJob(ctx context.Context, peerKey wgtypes.Key, job *job.Even
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *Server) cancelPeerRoutines(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peer *nbpeer.Peer) {
+func (s *Server) cancelPeerRoutines(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peer *nbpeer.Peer, streamStartTime time.Time) {
 	unlock := s.acquirePeerLockByUID(ctx, peer.Key)
 	defer unlock()
 
-	err := s.accountManager.OnPeerDisconnected(ctx, accountID, peer.Key)
+	s.cancelPeerRoutinesWithoutLock(ctx, accountID, peer, streamStartTime)
+}
+
+func (s *Server) cancelPeerRoutinesWithoutLock(ctx context.Context, accountID string, peer *nbpeer.Peer, streamStartTime time.Time) {
+	err := s.accountManager.OnPeerDisconnected(ctx, accountID, peer.Key, streamStartTime)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithContext(ctx).Errorf("failed to disconnect peer %s properly: %v", peer.Key, err)
 	}

management/internals/shared/grpc/token_mgr.go

@@ -242,7 +242,10 @@ func (m *TimeBasedAuthSecretsManager) pushNewTURNAndRelayTokens(ctx context.Cont
 	m.extendNetbirdConfig(ctx, peerID, accountID, update)
 
 	log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("sending new TURN credentials to peer %s", peerID)
-	m.updateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, peerID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{Update: update})
+	m.updateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, peerID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{
+		Update:      update,
+		MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeControlConfig,
+	})
 }
 
 func (m *TimeBasedAuthSecretsManager) pushNewRelayTokens(ctx context.Context, accountID, peerID string) {
@@ -266,7 +269,10 @@ func (m *TimeBasedAuthSecretsManager) pushNewRelayTokens(ctx context.Context, ac
 	m.extendNetbirdConfig(ctx, peerID, accountID, update)
 
 	log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("sending new relay credentials to peer %s", peerID)
-	m.updateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, peerID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{Update: update})
+	m.updateManager.SendUpdate(ctx, peerID, &network_map.UpdateMessage{
+		Update:      update,
+		MessageType: network_map.MessageTypeControlConfig,
+	})
 }
 
 func (m *TimeBasedAuthSecretsManager) extendNetbirdConfig(ctx context.Context, peerID, accountID string, update *proto.SyncResponse) {