diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/README.md b/roles/traefik/README.md
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/README.md
rename to roles/traefik/README.md
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/defaults/main.yml b/roles/traefik/defaults/main.yml
similarity index 95%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/defaults/main.yml
rename to roles/traefik/defaults/main.yml
index 7e3743d..489ee60 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/traefik/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 #SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0
 ---
-# defaults file for reverseproxy
+# defaults file for traefik
 
 # Base directory configuration (inherited from base role or defined here)
 docker_compose_base_dir: /etc/docker/compose
 docker_volume_base_dir: /srv/data
 
 # Service-specific configuration
-service_name: reverseproxy
+service_name: traefik
 docker_compose_dir: "{{ docker_compose_base_dir }}/{{ service_name }}"
 docker_volume_dir: "{{ docker_volume_base_dir }}/{{ service_name }}"
 
 # Deployment mode: 'dmz' or 'backend'
 # - dmz: Public-facing reverse proxy that routes to backend servers using file provider
 # - backend: Application server with docker provider for local container discovery
-reverseproxy_mode: "backend"
+traefik_mode: "backend"
 
 # SSL configuration
 use_ssl: true
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ traefik_network: "proxy"
 
 # Services to expose (defined by application roles via host_vars or group_vars)
 # Each backend server should define this variable with their services
-# reverseproxy_services:
+# traefik_services:
 #   - name: httpbin
 #     domain: httpbin.example.com
 #     port: 8080
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/handlers/main.yml b/roles/traefik/handlers/main.yml
similarity index 83%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/handlers/main.yml
rename to roles/traefik/handlers/main.yml
index ad1a25d..4abd95a 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/roles/traefik/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0
 ---
-# handlers file for reverseproxy
+# handlers file for traefik
 
 - name: restart traefik
   community.docker.docker_compose_v2:
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/meta/main.yml b/roles/traefik/meta/main.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/meta/main.yml
rename to roles/traefik/meta/main.yml
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/tasks/main.yml b/roles/traefik/tasks/main.yml
similarity index 84%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/tasks/main.yml
rename to roles/traefik/tasks/main.yml
index 3721b3d..ab3aed7 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/traefik/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 #SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0
 ---
-# tasks file for reverseproxy
+# tasks file for traefik
 
 - name: Determine which backend servers to proxy (DMZ mode)
   set_fact:
     _backend_servers: "{{ backend_servers_to_proxy if backend_servers_to_proxy | length > 0 else groups['backend_servers'] | default([]) }}"
-  when: reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz'
+  when: traefik_mode == 'dmz'
 
 - name: Build service registry from backend servers (DMZ mode)
   set_fact:
-    proxied_services: "{{ proxied_services | default([]) + hostvars[item].reverseproxy_services | default([]) | map('combine', {'backend_host': hostvars[item].ansible_host | default(item)}) | list }}"
+    proxied_services: "{{ proxied_services | default([]) + hostvars[item].traefik_services | default([]) | map('combine', {'backend_host': hostvars[item].ansible_host | default(item)}) | list }}"
   loop: "{{ _backend_servers | default([]) }}"
-  when: reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz'
+  when: traefik_mode == 'dmz'
 
 - name: Debug service registry
   debug:
     var: proxied_services
   when:
-    - reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz'
+    - traefik_mode == 'dmz'
     - proxied_services is defined
 
 - name: Create docker compose directory
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     path: "{{ docker_volume_dir }}/config"
     state: directory
     mode: '0755'
-  when: reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz'
+  when: traefik_mode == 'dmz'
 
 - name: Create letsencrypt directory
   file:
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     dest: "{{ docker_volume_dir }}/config/services.yml"
     mode: '0644'
   notify: restart traefik
-  when: reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz'
+  when: traefik_mode == 'dmz'
 
 - name: Create docker-compose file for traefik
   template:
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/roles/traefik/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
similarity index 90%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
rename to roles/traefik/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
index 9c1cc93..288e693 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/traefik/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 services:
   traefik:
     image: traefik:latest
-    container_name: reverseproxy
+    container_name: traefik
     restart: always
 {% if cert_mode == 'acme' %}
     environment:
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ services:
 {% if cert_mode == 'acme' %}
       - {{ docker_volume_dir }}/letsencrypt:/letsencrypt
 {% endif %}
-{% if reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz' %}
+{% if traefik_mode == 'dmz' %}
       - {{ docker_volume_dir }}/config:/config:ro
 {% endif %}
-{% if reverseproxy_mode == 'backend' %}
+{% if traefik_mode == 'backend' %}
       - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro
 {% endif %}
     networks:
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/templates/middlewares.yml.j2 b/roles/traefik/templates/middlewares.yml.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/templates/middlewares.yml.j2
rename to roles/traefik/templates/middlewares.yml.j2
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/templates/services.yml.j2 b/roles/traefik/templates/services.yml.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/templates/services.yml.j2
rename to roles/traefik/templates/services.yml.j2
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/templates/traefik.yml.j2 b/roles/traefik/templates/traefik.yml.j2
similarity index 93%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/templates/traefik.yml.j2
rename to roles/traefik/templates/traefik.yml.j2
index cd3d878..f89d7a3 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/templates/traefik.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/traefik/templates/traefik.yml.j2
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ entryPoints:
     address: ":443"
 
 providers:
-{% if reverseproxy_mode == 'dmz' %}
+{% if traefik_mode == 'dmz' %}
   file:
     directory: /config
     watch: true
 {% endif %}
-{% if reverseproxy_mode == 'backend' %}
+{% if traefik_mode == 'backend' %}
   docker:
     endpoint: "unix:///var/run/docker.sock"
     network: {{ traefik_network }}
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/tests/inventory b/roles/traefik/tests/inventory
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/tests/inventory
rename to roles/traefik/tests/inventory
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/tests/test.yml b/roles/traefik/tests/test.yml
similarity index 81%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/tests/test.yml
rename to roles/traefik/tests/test.yml
index ca2387c..0d6a6ac 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/tests/test.yml
+++ b/roles/traefik/tests/test.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 - hosts: localhost
   remote_user: root
   roles:
-    - reverseproxy
+    - traefik
diff --git a/roles/reverseproxy/vars/main.yml b/roles/traefik/vars/main.yml
similarity index 55%
rename from roles/reverseproxy/vars/main.yml
rename to roles/traefik/vars/main.yml
index dcbcceb..46605c4 100644
--- a/roles/reverseproxy/vars/main.yml
+++ b/roles/traefik/vars/main.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0
 ---
-# vars file for reverseproxy
+# vars file for traefik