On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 5:10 AM, Mike Lyon mike.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Howdy All,
Is anyone out there using mod_rewrite to rewrite URLs that pass through
their reverse proxies? I am using Apache as an SSL offloader for some web /
app servers that sit behind it. I have it up and working great.
We use relative url's to bypass this issue.
It also prevents other 'backend URL leakage' and generally allows for
proper load balancing without having to write software alter your
display output.
John-
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Krist van Besien
krist.vanbes...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed,
That would be the best thing to do.
Please excuse my ignorance though. If the hrefs were written in relative,
would you still specify the http or https in the string? Or would you not
include those?
Thanks,
Mike
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:43 AM, John Armstrong jarmstr...@bepress.comwrote:
We
You wouldn't specify anything, they would adopt the requesting scope.
This lets the browser deal with it. So '/relativeurl.html' is returned
to the browser and the browser appends the full URL based on the page
its being requested in.
The only time this gets weird is when you need to enforce SSL
Howdy All,
Is anyone out there using mod_rewrite to rewrite URLs that pass through
their reverse proxies? I am using Apache as an SSL offloader for some web /
app servers that sit behind it. I have it up and working great. The only
problem is that the app will return to the client (via the
Mike Lyon wrote:
...
So what I would like to know is if there is a way I can rewrite those hrefs
when they go from the server to the client with mod_rewrite so the client is
pointed to an SSL href and not just a regular http href. Is something that
mod_rewrite is capable of doing?
Sorry, below I meant mod_proxy, not mod_rewrite.
André Warnier wrote:
Mike Lyon wrote:
...
So what I would like to know is if there is a way I can rewrite those
hrefs
when they go from the server to the client with mod_rewrite so the
client is
pointed to an SSL href and not just a regular
