André, thanks for your suggestion. I was using mod_jk a while ago, but was persuaded to switch to mod_proxy. I'm going to build a test env with mod_jk by the end of this week and keep you informed.
Cheers, Jürgen > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com] > Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. Juli 2009 11:44 > An: users@httpd.apache.org > Betreff: Re: [us...@httpd] mod_proxy_balance: route redirect > not working > > Boyle Owen wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: juergen.l...@it.nrw.de [mailto:juergen.l...@it.nrw.de] > > > >> If redirection in mod_proxy_balance does not work this > way, what is > >> the preferred way to smoothly fade out an instance? > > > > I don't know. > > > Hi Juergen. > You may want to have a look at using the mod_jk Apache/Tomcat > connector, rather than mod_proxy_balancer and mod_proxy_ajp. > It also does load-balancing, sticky sessions etc.. and since > mod_jk has been there for quite a while longer than > mod_proxy_ajp, it may contain a wider set of options to > achieve more or less what you want. > > Switching from mod_proxy to mod_jk is not a major > undertaking, since the underlying protocols etc.. are the > same (AJP), and there exists considerable expertise on this > list and on the Tomcat users list to help, should you have > any problems. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP > Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
