Hello all, @Yaroslav: Thanks for the information. For now, since Alex is willing to give me a helping hand now and ARR is native to IIS I think I will go with his suggestion. Once your team finishes your project and it proves to make setting up railo/openbd easier I'm sure the developers here would be interested.
@Alex: I am on US Central Time(-6). Feel free to email me. On Nov 30, 7:06 am, Yaroslav Govorunov <[email protected]> wrote: > At the moment as I can see Aaron does not have a working solution at > all. So I provided a solution how to do this with Jetty (which was > initial question). > Static files is a second problem, which could be quite easy to solve > if you know how to write rewrite rules. But for the first we mast have > it working even with static files server with Jetty. > > For me it seems like Aaron is trying to build some kind of CFML > hosting. I understand that using various manual solutions like ARR may > be fun, but I was asking to wait for our solution because it is > designed to do a hosting-like solutions in several clicks. From my > point of view it worth waiting a little. > > On Nov 30, 2:44 pm, Alex Skinner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Arr does not need to be configured to proxy all request setting up rewrite > > rules is trivial to achieve static files from iis and dynamic from open bd, > > it's granular. Your solution may be better for other things but I think > > it's not fair to say that he should wait as this is perfectly doable with > > arr. I will produce documentation to show that as discussed. > > > My 2p > > > Alex > > > On Wednesday, 30 November 2011, Yaroslav Govorunov <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > Though my last post was ignored, I will try new one. > > > > This is an instruction how to get multiple OpenBD web sites under IIS > > > and Jetty, at least it works on Railo, I guess openBD is the same. > > > I suppose you are using Jetty installation. > > > > 1. Copy contexts/openbd.xml file. You will eed to create as many > > > copies of this file in contexts folder as web sites you are going to > > > have. > > > 2. Comment out <Set name="war"> line fom it. > > > 3. Add the following line after commented line (warning: mailer may > > > split it into lines) > > > <Set name="resourceBase">c:\path\to\my\website\goes\here\</Set> > > > 4. In the <Set name="virtualHosts"> section add virtual hosts for this > > > web site. > > > 5. Create appropriate web site in IIS 7 (with this virtual host). > > > 6. Start Jetty, for example using command: java -jar lib\start.jar > > > jetty.port=8081 > > > 7. Use ARR to proxy all requests from this web site to > > >http://localhost:8081 > > > > As for static files, it will be hard to configure with ARR. I am still > > > suggesting you to wait a week or so until we finish our solution with > > > Helicon Zoo, it will address all issues you have mention. > > > > On Nov 30, 10:47 am, "Aaron J. White" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hey Guys, thanks for the info. > > > >> I am trying a combination of both of your ideas. > > >> I used the vivio tech installer, but did not select the option for > > >> ISAPI and am instead using IIS ARR. I am basically at the same > > >> stopping point that I was at with Jetty. I can see the openbd admin > > >> screen, but I don't know what to do after that to setup multiple sites > > >> linked to different openbd applications. > > > >> @Alex: Could you give an example of the rewrite rule you use to > > >> forward to tomcat? > > >> ** I think it makes sense for Tomcat to serve cfm/cfc/cfml files and > > >> IIS to serve everything else (js/css/images). Do you have tomcat serve > > >> everything? > > >> ** here is my regex rewrite rule: (?:([^:/?#]+):)?(?://([^/?#]*))?([^? > > >> #]*\.(?:cfc|cfm|cfml))(?:\?([^#]*))?(?:#(.*))? > > >> ** I have the cfml files being served by tomcat, but all the css/ > > >> images are missing because IIS is looking under a different folder > > >> (how would I fix that?). > > > >> @Ben: Could you give an example of the configuration file for a site > > >> outside of the C:\openbd\ folder? > > >> ** I also don't get how the OpenBD admin is going to be connected to > > >> sites above it's physical path? > > >> *** Does every site have it's own OpenBD admin, or is every site > > >> administered with the same admin screen regardless of physical path? > > >> *** How would I get to the openbd admin from any site on my server? > > >> (i.e. mysite.com/openbd/admin or openbd.mysite.com) > > > >> Sorry about all the questions. Thanks for the help this far. > > > >> On Nov 29, 9:50 pm, Benjamin Davis <[email protected]> > > >> wrote: > > > >> > There is also the Windows Installer that was made by Jordan Michaels. > > This > > >> > isn't listed on the Open BD site anymore. Not sure why. And the > > installer > > >> > is running version 1.4. After you run the installer you can upgrade > > the > > >> > OpenBD version pretty smoothly. This is what I have used for my > > production > > >> > and development servers. You can get the installer here: > > >http://openbd.viviotech.net/ > > > >> > The installer will install Tomcat as a Windows Service and also load > > >> > OpenBD. You can then change what you need in the config file to setup > > your > > >> > own sites. They also don't need to be loaded within the Tomcat folder. > > > >> > As part of the install, there is the open to have the installer setup > > IIS > > >> > 7. This will install the Tomcat ISAPI connector and configure IIS for > > >> > OpenBD. Then you are pretty much ready to go. The only key that I can > > >> > think of right now off the top of my head, is that you will need to > > create > > >> > a virtual directory in your IIS site named jakarta that points to > > >> > [drive]:\OpenBD\connector. > > > >> > I haven't personally tried ARR instead of the ISAPI connector yet. It > > >> > sounds like a better setup. I just know that the installer is great > > to get > > >> > running fast. > > >> > Ben > > > >> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Alex Skinner <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > Hi Aaron, > > > >> > > I can't help with Jetty, personally i think Tomcat is more Windows > > >> > > friendly / intuitive. > > > >> > > However I thoroughly recommend IIS7 ARR in front of native tomcat, > > >> > > everyone is right Linux is great if you know it, if not you can > > spend a > > >> > > long time fiddling. Jetty also looks great but you cant match tomcat > > for > > >> > > ease of install. > > > >> > > Steps > > > >> > > 1. Install Java > > >> > > 2. Install Windows tomcat as a service and make sure it starts on > > startup > > >> > > as a service > > >> > > 3. Install IIS ARR Application request routing and proxy requests to > > >> > > tomcat it just uses simple rewrite rules > > > >> > > This is a reasonable description > > > >> > >http://www.iisadm> > >> tohttp:// > > >www.mysecondsite.com/index.cfmstillsentmetotheindex of > > > >> > >> > > the openbd context. > > > >> > >> > > Things didn't start going downhill until I tried modifying the > > >> > >> > > open.xml file. I thought I needed to enable virtualhost for the > > openbd > > >> > >> > > context. Once I did that ARR was still forwarding to Jetty, but > > I was > > >> > >> > > getting a 404 error. > > > >> > >> > > Any ideas? > > > >> > >> > > On Nov 22, 4:39 am, Paul Kukiel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> > > > Yep and this page also has some extra steps to send across the > > >> > >> original > > >> > >> > > > host information: > > >http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/711/modifying-http-response-headers/ > > > >> > >> > > > Paul. > > > >> > >> > > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Alex Skinner < > > > [email protected]> > > > >> > >> wrote: > > >> > >> > > > > Yes also check out <Valve > > >> > >> > > > > className="org.apache.catalina.valves.RemoteIpValve" /> > > > >> > >> > > > > within your hosts this will remap the forwarded-for that > > haproxy > > >> > >> and IIS > > >> > >> > > > > proxy store the actual client ip address and put it back > > into the > > >> > >> cgi > > >> > >> > > > > variable so it appears like the proxy isn't there > > > >> > >> > > > > A > > > >> > >> > > > > On 22 November 2011 10:15, Paul Kukiel <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> > >> > > > >> Basically user URL rewrite and ARR in IIS 7+ to do a > > reverse > > >> > >> proxy to > > >> > >> > > > >> OpenBD. I use this same method to proxy jira ( tomcat ). > > If > > >> > >> you only have > > >> > >> > > > >> 1 instance of OPEN it will be really easy. If you need > > more > > >> > >> infor I can > > >> > >> > > > >> send some screenshots. > > > >> > >> > > > >> Paul. > > > >> > >> > > > >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Aaron J. White < > > >> > >> [email protected]>wrote: > > > >> > >> > > > >>> @Paul: Could you please elaborate? Do you happen to have > > a > > >> > >> working > > >> > >> > > > >>> rewrite rule for for .cfm/.cfc extensions? > > > >> > >> > > > >>> @Matt: I'm married to IIS for the moment. I would like > > IIS to > > >> > >> be in > > >> > >> > > > >>> front so nothing I currently have setup will break. > > >> > >> > > > >>> I would be happy with one instance of openbd serving all > > cfml, > > >> > >> but > > >> > >> > > > >>> whichever one is easier will work for me. > > > >> > >> > > > >>> On Nov 21, 12:22 am, Matthew Woodward < > > > [email protected]> > > > >> > >> wrote: > > >> > >> > > > >>> > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Aaron J. White < > > >> > >> [email protected]> > > >> > >> > > > >>> wrote: > > > >> > >> > > > >>> > > Hello All, > > > >> > >> > > > >>> > > I would like to run multiple openbd cfml applications > > with > > >> > >> Jetty > > >> > >> > > > >>> > > behind IIS. Has anyone ever done this and know of a > > good > > >> > >> guide or is > > >> > >> > > > >>> > > able to walk me through it? > > > >> > >> > > > >>> > Do you want a single instance of OpenBD serving all CFML > > >> > >> across the > > >> > >> > > > >> > > > >>> > Jetty.... > > > >> read more » > > > > -- > > > online documentation:http://openbd.org/manual/ > > > google+ hints/tips:https://plus.google.com/115990347459711259462 > > > http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en > > > -- > > Alex Skinner > > Managing Director > > Pixl8 Interactive > > > Tel: +448452600726 > > Email: [email protected] > > Web: pixl8.co.uk -- online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ google+ hints/tips: https://plus.google.com/115990347459711259462 http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
