Author: markt
Date: Wed Mar 4 13:57:21 2015
New Revision: 1663995
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1663995
Log:
Fix https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56058
Add some links to the AccessLogValve to pages on how to configure Tomcat /
reverse proxies to log the desired information in the access log.
Modified:
tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/valve.xml
Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/valve.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/valve.xml?rev=1663995&r1=1663994&r2=1663995&view=diff
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--- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/valve.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/valve.xml Wed Mar 4 13:57:21 2015
@@ -339,6 +339,15 @@
appends the values of the <code>Referer</code> and <code>User-Agent</code>
headers, each in double quotes, to the <code>common</code> pattern.</p>
+ <p>When Tomcat is operating behind a reverse proxy, the client information
+ logged by the Access Log Valve may represent the reverse proxy, the browser
+ or some combination of the two depending on the configuration of Tomcat and
+ the reverse proxy. For Tomcat configuration options see
+ <a href="#Proxies_Support">Proxies Support</a>. For reverse proxies that
+ use mod_jk, see the <a
+
href="http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/generic_howto/proxy.html">generic
+ proxy</a> docmentation. For other reverse proxies, consult their
+ documentation.</p>
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