For the archives, this simple mod_proxy setup appears to work perfectly:
<VirtualHost staging:80>
ServerName www-staging.domain.com
ProxyPassMatch (.*) http://staging.latest.appid.appspot.com$1
ProxyPassReverse / http://staging.latest.appid.appspot.com/
</VirtualHost>
David
2009/5/19 David Wilson <d...@botanicus.net>:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm coming close to making my application live, and find myself
> worrying about how I'll safely roll out changes to it in the future.
>
> My problem is that I can't use *.appspot.com alternative version URLs
> for testing, since the application relies on setting cookies that
> another component within a subdomain of my main domain needs to
> authenticate browser clients, and also to allow cross-IFRAME
> communications with that subdomain (see
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same_origin_policy ).
>
> My setup is such:
>
> www.domain.com <- main application
> events1.domain.com <- component requiring cookies and same-origin.
>
> Accessing an alternative version via appspot.com will fail, since from
> a browser's perspective, events1.domain.com lies in a different
> security zone to appspot.com.
>
> The only thing I can think of is it set up a proxy server within
> domain.com, say, www-dev.domain.com, which rewrites the Host: header
> and passes the request on the alternative version running inside
> appspot.com, but I've suspicions that this setup won't work for as yet
> undiscovered reasons.
>
> I can disable same origin restrictions on AJAX in Firefox using a
> special about:config option, but this doesn't apply to Internet
> Explorer, and it also doesn't apply to setting cookies.
>
> Ideas?
>
>
> David.
>
> --
> It is better to be wrong than to be vague.
> — Freeman Dyson
>
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