> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Graham Leggett > > Gregor J. Rothfuss wrote: > > > i am trying to use mod_proxy_balancer with a backend that is in turn > > using name-based virtual hosts. > > > > it seems that mod_proxy_balancer doesn't honor > ProxyPreserveHost (both > > 2.2.0 and trunk), and does not send the Host: header to the backend. > > > > would there be interest in a patch for that or am i attempting > > something > > dumb? > > The Host header should always be sent to the backend, not doing so > violates HTTP/1.1. This sounds like a bug of some kind.
This is not the problem. A host header *is* sent to the backend, but it is the *wrong* one (the hostname of the worker I assume and not the hostname of the reverse proxy). Regards Rüdiger