Tomcat SSL/HTTPS Performance vs Apache

2007-08-20 Thread Berglas, Anthony
Has anyone done any performance analysis of Tomcat's SSL performance, especially compared to Apache. It is rumored that Tomcat is unusable without Apache in front for SSL, but I wonder if that is true. Our application will have lots of clients making short connections, so it is the RSA

Re: Tomcat SSL/HTTPS Performance vs Apache

2007-08-20 Thread Stephen Caine
Anthony, Has anyone done any performance analysis of Tomcat's SSL performance, especially compared to Apache. It is rumored that Tomcat is unusable without Apache in front for SSL, but I wonder if that is true. We use Tomcat SSL without Apache and it has been very stable. The only

SSL port number (was: Re: Tomcat SSL/HTTPS Performance vs Apache)

2007-08-20 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Stephen Caine wrote: We use Tomcat SSL without Apache and it has been very stable. The only issue has been the using port 8443 as some firewalls block access. Why don't you tell Tomcat to use the port you want it to use - for example 443? Regards mks

Re: SSL port number (was: Re: Tomcat SSL/HTTPS Performance vs Apache)

2007-08-20 Thread Stephen Caine
Markus, I previously posted a question about port redirection which was answered. I was referring to that previous post. Stephen We use Tomcat SSL without Apache and it has been very stable. The only issue has been the using port 8443 as some firewalls block access. Why don't you

Re: Tomcat SSL/HTTPS Performance vs Apache

2007-08-20 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Berglas, Anthony schrieb: Has anyone done any performance analysis of Tomcat's SSL performance, especially compared to Apache. It is rumored that Tomcat is unusable without Apache in front for SSL, but I wonder if that is true. And whoever made this claim did surely provide a verifiable