On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Prasanna Uppaladadium wrote:
> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 15:43:52 -0400
> From: Prasanna Uppaladadium <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Running Tomcat 3.2.3 (or 4.0) on a multi-homed machine.
>
> Hello.
>
> Is there a way to run Tomcat 3.2.3 or 4.0 so that the server will listen
> on a specific host interface (IP address)?
>
> For example, my machine has two IP addresses (123.123.123.123 and
> 111.111.111.111). I would like to run two instances of Tomcat on port 80
> each one listening on one of the interfaces respectively. I specifically
> don't want to use Virtual Hosting.
>
> The server.xml file on both versions of Tomcat seem to take a port
> parameter but not a host parameter.
>
Tomcat 4 supports the "address" parameter for this. See the docs at:
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/config/http11.html
> One way to solve this of course is to use Apache as a front for Tomcat.
> But I would like to use Tomcat as a standard alone web server if at all
> this is possible.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Prasanna.
>
>
Craig McClanahan
