Yoo,

If you need PHP than standalone tomcat is not an option you want, to my opinion!

Greetings O.

On 5/11/05, Anoop kumar V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We use tomcat standalone on production - most of our pages are dynamic (95%)
> and the user load is ~7000 and it has been behaving awesome - we use 4.1.31.
> 
> hth,
> Anoop
> 
> On 5/11/05, Nikola Milutinovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Praveen KUMAR wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am little bit confuse in following decision:
> > >
> > > Should be use
> > >
> > > 1- Apache (2.0.54) + Tomcat (5.0.28) in production with tomcat
> > > listener (through Coyote connector) configured with mod_jk (1.2.12)
> > > with apache
> > > 2- Or Standalone Tomcat (with their standard apache provided by tomcat)
> > >
> > > What would be difference in both the scenarios in terms of performance
> > > and reliability?
> >
> > Scenario 2 is easier to implement, there are fewer things that can break
> > and less config files to maintain. Scenario 1 gives you a unified
> > setting of your web space. You just simply know that you have one
> > front-end, Apache. In that case Apache receives the initial HTTP request
> > and can handle parts of it.
> >
> > The most interesting aspect of such a setup are authentication and
> > redirection. While Tomcat has some rudimentary aliasing, Apache is
> > superrior when it comes to URL rewriting, redirections and proxying. On
> > the field of authentication, Tomcat supports HTTP-Basic, HTTP-Digest and
> > SSL-based authentication. Apache can add to that SPNEGO (Kerberos5, read
> > Microsoft Active Directory Service), plus several backend mechs for the
> > Basic and Digest (LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL,...). Tomcat can only benefit
> > from that.
> >
> > My advice to you, if you're learning or experimenting, use Tomcat
> > StandAlone. If you're thinking production, gather your requrements and
> > see what fits you best. It could again very well be TC standalone.
> >
> > Nix.
> >
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> 
> --
> Thanks and best regards,
> Anoop
> 
>

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