On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Anil J <anilj.mail...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Jim, > > Note that Proxy will also be communicating with Origin Server (OS) where > the content is going to come from. At AS, I am just expecting to process > the content received from OS. So in this context, I am looking at this AS > as an extension of Proxy server. > Mind to explain what exactly this Origin Server is? Another apache or something else? On the same box with the proxy or a different one? What kind of application are we talking about here? > > On other words, theoretically I can implement a module and put all the > logic in the AS, but I can't do that. So I offloading the task to AS. So I > need this module in between which will talk to the AS (HTTP Servlet on the > Tomcat). > > Once the message is processed by AS, I can then send it either to OS or to > Client depending on the type of message. I am not sure how does mod_proxy > and mod_proxy_http works in this scenario. > What do you mean by message? Is it a http client request or something else? Maybe explaining in details what are you trying to build will make it possible for someone to give you more specific help. > > I am new to the Apache HTTP architecture. So having all the basic doubts. >
