Sorry folks, more info (hope somebody will has experienced these problems as well!).
I can hit 2 JSPs in different webapps, both proxied behind Apache, both on HTTP. The one is fast, the other slow. What could be causing this? Apache config? DNS lookup issues? > -----Original Message----- > From: Duncan Houston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 August 2004 23:28 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Tomcat and Apache by Proxy http connections slow but https > fast > > > OK, I made a mistake there (sorry). The issue does still seem to be that > connecting to a webapp over SSL is faster than connecting to > another webapp > over non-SSL, both running in the same Tomcat (JBoss) instance and proxied > behind Apache. > > Any ideas why the SSL version would be fast and the normal (HTTP) version > not? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Duncan Houston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 17 August 2004 18:03 > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: RE: Tomcat and Apache by Proxy http connections slow but https > > fast > > > > > > Some more info. The problem does not seem to be with HTTP vs HTTPS (was > > testing app A on HTTPS, app B on HTTP B - problem seems that A is faster > > than B whether on HTTP or HTTPS). > > > > I have a number of .war files deployed to JBoss's /deploy directory > > (automatic deployment). Let's call them A and B, and let's say > each has an > > image folder. Accessing an image from inside A's folder is fast, but > > accessing an image from B's folder is slow. > > > > Proxy setup appears to be the same for both apps. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Duncan Houston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 17 August 2004 17:19 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Tomcat and Apache by Proxy http connections slow but > https fast > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > Background: Firstly I should state that I am running Tomcat 4.0.1 > > > with JBoss > > > 2.4.4, Sun JVM 1.3. In front of that, Apache 2 is running. All > > of this is > > > running on RedHat. Requests are passed through to Tomcat by > proxy, using > > > rewrite rules. I know, I should be running a newer version of JBoss & > > > Tomcat, and should be using mod_jk, but haven't had the time > to upgrade > > > quite yet. > > > > > > The problem: Connections to webapps run on Tomcat via http are > > > slow over the > > > internet. It appears that establishing a new connection (for > > > page, images on > > > page etc) takes time - once established (seconds later) the data gets > > > transferred quickly. But, interestingly, connecting via https > > is fast. My > > > test server, when hit on a test intranet, is very quick to respond. > > > > > > Any ideas? I have set enableLookups="false", for what that is worth. > > > > > > Help would be much appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks > > > Duncan > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]