Yeah, tbh, i've always worked around the issue using relative urls... but I 
wasn't sure how much of an issue that was for you (in a big codebase, going 
around converting links is not something you want to have to do).

Glad that worked for you

Cheers, Tim


On 17 Feb 2010, at 19:43, Jeppe Nejsum Madsen wrote:

> Ok, I think I got this working, at least in a local POC.
> 
> Tim got the idea to use Jetty's virtual hosting as described here:
> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/JETTY/Virtual+hosts. This allows each
> app to be running in the root context within the virtual host.
> 
> Nginx only sends HTTP/1.0 requests to a backend, but adding the Host:
> header seems to be interpreted by Jetty even when handling HTTP/1.0
> requests. Not sure if this is mandated by the spec though.
> 
> I still think this is a little more complicated than it has to be. I
> can see Wicket has had the same issues:
> http://cwiki.apache.org/WICKET/wicket-behind-a-front-end-proxy.html
> (See "Why this doesn't always work") I think they solve it by either:
> 
> 1) Always generate relative URLs, or
> 2) Be able to specify the context used for generated URLs (note this
> is different from the current LiftRules.calculateContextPath that is
> used for both incoming and outgoing requests)
> 
> But it seems I got a solution now, so this is not super urgent (for me :-)
> 
> Once again, thanks Tim!
> 
> /Jeppe
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