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Sandeep,

On 5/7/15 6:55 AM, Sandeep HS wrote:
> We have query related to Apache(httpd)-Tomcat communication and
> following are the details.
> 
> *Our configuration:* We have a web based tool where request to
> Tomcat service is send through apache using proxy. i.e., when some
> one selects a service on web page, apache acts as an interface
> where it forwards the request to Tomcat and then send back response
> from tomcat to web interface.
> 
> *Apache configuration:* ProxyPass /reqheader/*
> https://localhost:PORT_X/reqheader/* ProxyPassReverse /reqheader/*
> https://localhost:PORT_X/reqheader/*
> 
> Here PORT_X port is used by tomcat service.
> 
> *Query:* When apache is trying to connect to backend server Tomcat
> at port PORT_X, Sometimes that request fails and we get "Service
> temporarily unavailable" message.
> 
> When "Service temporarily unavailable" issue is hit, we are seeing 
> following below message in error_log
> 
> [Mon Apr 20 14:45:06 2015] [error] (239)Connection refused: proxy:
> HTTPS: attempt to connect to 127.0.0.1:PORT_X (localhost) failed 
> [Mon Apr 20 14:45:06 2015] [error] ap_proxy_connect_backend
> disabling worker for (localhost)
> 
> By the error message it seems that whenever apache is trying to
> connect to tomcat at port PORT_X and if there is no service running
> at this port then this issue is hit.
> 
> I have tried to use retry=0 for PassProxy and it did not resolve
> the issue. i.e, ProxyPass /reqheader
> https://localhost:PORT_X/reqheader retry=0
> 
> *Below are my questions, can you please clarify*. 1. what can cause
> this issue?

Perhaps Tomcat is down? What happens when you try to connect to
https://localhost:PORT_X/reqheader/index.html using curl or wget? OR
even OpenSSL s_client?

> 2. How to identify exact root cause?

See above.

> 3. If this is known issue, is there any fix(configuration parameter
> or patch ) available?

This is not a known issue; this is a problem with your environment.

Does this ever work? Are you saying that the connection works for some
time and then suddenly stops working?

> Also, please provide any reference documents for the same

Please give us the full version information: OS, Tomcat, Java,
connector-type, everything else relevant.

- -chris
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