On Mon, Feb 24, 2020, 14:19 Ellen Meiselman <elle...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I’m having a lot of trouble configuring the isapi_redirect connector
> between IIS and Tomcat. I am running out of ideas so it’s time to ask for
> help from the experts. I think the problems remaining are in the tomcat
> configuration area, not the IIS area anymore.
>
> What’s wrong:
> The ISAPI module appears to be working and correctly sending AJP requests
> to Tomcat on port 8009, at which point Tomcat refuses those requests with a
> 403 error. The isapi_redirect.log shows the complete content of the tomcat
> response, and no longer shows any errors - in other words, it thinks it is
> working.
>
> Text of the 403 error:
>
>      HTTP Status 403 – Forbidden
>      Type Status Report
>      Description The server understood the request but refuses to
> authorize it.
>      Apache Tomcat/8.5.51
>


Is IIS returning the 403?  If yes, we should see a "dot error" number, such
as 403.1 or 403.2, and so on.


What does work:
> Requests directly to Tomcat on port 8080 to pages within the
> connector-exposed web application work fine.
> For example, both of these work:
> localhost:8080/exposedApplication/simple.html. (viewed on the server’s
> browser)
> my.servers.domain.com:8080/exposedApplication/simple.html (viewed
> anywhere else)
>
>
> What does not work:
> Requests that go through IIS and the connector to the connector-exposed
> application result in a 403 error.
> For example, this does not work:
> https:my.servers.domain.com/exposedApplication/simple.html
>
>
> This Windows 2019 setup has the following versions of tomcat, windows, etc:
>
> Tomcat version 8.5.51
> Isapi_redirect.dll version 1.2.46.0
> IIS 10/Windows server 2019
>
> I also have two older, similar Windows Server environments that work
> perfectly. They both use these versions:
>
> Tomcat version 8.5.3 (64 bit) as a service
> Isapi_redirect.dll version 1.2.40.0 64 bit
> IIS 8/Windows server 2012R2
>
>
> The component versions between the working and non-working environments
> are slightly different, and I think that might be the source of the problem
> - there are probably new configuration requirements that I need to be aware
> of. I started with the settings used in the working environments and found
> that some things needed to be changed to get the connector to work at alll.
> For example I had to specify an iPv4 address for the connector where I
> didn’t need to before.
>
> My theories at the moment:
> 1. Maybe allowedRequestAttributesPattern is a problem? I saw a note about
> the allowedRequestAttributesPattern attribute for the AJP connector
> possibly causing a 403 error, but I don’t understand how to use it or if it
> is needed.
> 2. It’s possible that something in the Tomcat permissions settings are
> wrong, but I really don’t know where to look.
>
>
> Relevant configuration settings in server.xml, workers.properties and
> uriworkermap.properties:
>
> server.xml
>
>     <Connector port="8080" protocol="HTTP/1.1” connectionTimeout=“20000"
> redirectPort="8443" />
>     <Connector protocol="AJP/1.3”  address=“127.0.0.1" port="8009"
> requiredSecret="true"  secret=“xxxxxxxx" redirectPort="8443" />
>
>      <Host name="localhost"  appBase=“webapps" unpackWARs="true"
> autoDeploy="true">
>         <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve"
> directory="logs"
>                prefix="localhost_access_log" suffix=".txt"
>                pattern="%h %l %u %t &quot;%r&quot; %s %b" />
>       </Host>
>
>      <Host name="127.0.0.1"  appBase=“webapps” unpackWARs="true"
> autoDeploy="true">
>         <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve"
> directory="logs"
>                 prefix="127_0_01_access_log" suffix=".txt"
>                 pattern="%h %l %u %t &quot;%r&quot; %s %b" />
>      </Host>
>
>
> workers.properties
>
> # Set properties for worker1 (ajp13)
> worker.worker1.type=ajp13
> worker.worker1.host=127.0.0.1
> worker.worker1.port=8009
> worker.worker1.secret=xxxxxxxx
>
> uriworkermap.properties
> /exposedApplication/*=worker1
>
> Any suggestions or new directions will be welcome.
>


A full stack trace (including any "caused by" statements)  from Tomcat
*and*  IIS would be helpful.

>

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