On Feb 18, 2012, at 7:08 PM, Yehuda Katz <yeh...@ymkatz.net> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Chris Arnold <carn...@electrichendrix.com> > wrote: > Apache2.2.3 on SLES10. I was hoping my firewall (sonicwall tz180w enhanced > software) would do this but it looks like it might not. We have 4 servers > with private ip's and our firewall has 1 public ip. These servers run > different services like mail, web and the other things. We are looking at > another service (ticketing system) that can not run on but port 80. Port 80 > is on the a different server. I need to know if apache is able to see an dns > address and forward to the correct server. Example: > http://cloudservice.domain.com on port 80 and http://mailservice.domain.com > on port 80 (these are different servers with private ip's). Can apache see > the xxx://cloudservice.xx.com and forward to the correct server versus > xxx://mailservice.xxx.com. > I hope what i need is clear as i am having a hard time describing it. > Basically, i need same port to go to different servers based on the dns > address from the outside (public ip). > > You could set up a single instance of Apache that acts as a reverse proxy to > the other servers. > For example: > <VirtualHost cloudservice.example.com:80> > ServerName cloudservice.example.com > ProxyPass / http://192.168.1.10/ > ProxyPassReverse / http://192.168.1.10/ > </VirtualHost> > <VirtualHost mailservice.example.com:80> > ServerName mailservice.example.com > ProxyPass / http://192.168.1.11/ > ProxyPassReverse / http://192.168.1.11/ > </VirtualHost> > > Note that I did not test these configs, this is just a sample. You will > probably want some kind of security (SSL, maybe using SNI if you do not have > clients using IE or Chrome on Windows XP.) > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mod/mod_proxy.html#
Thanks for the reply. Should I be able to add the above directive to my vhost.conf file or do I need to install and config mod_proxy? I looked in yast->software management and do not see a mod_proxy. Best I can remember, you have to install the mod_*.
