I will propose this solution to the person in charge of  servers  security
management. But,  I don't really think so  that it will be accepted.    
thanks.



Filip Hanik - Dev Lists wrote:
> 
> take a look at autoSSH
> http://www.harding.motd.ca/autossh/
> 
> Filip
> 
> Christopher Schultz wrote:
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>> Lmk,
>>
>> lmk wrote:
>>   
>>> I have a question concerning the use of Apache server in front of
>>> tomcat, at
>>> the present time, we use tomcat 4, AJP, apache 2.2 and mod_jk to manage
>>> load
>>> balancing. it work roughly fine; but new security rules require
>>> [encrypting] the
>>> traffic between 2 web servers.
>>> we cant use solution like IPSEC  or VPN tunnel. so, i think to replace
>>> mod_jk with mod_proxy ,but, how to  replace mod_jk load balancer?
>>>     
>>
>> What about using an ssh tunnel? The only problem with that is you will
>> need to monitor the ssh connection for disconnects and reconnect if
>> necessary.
>>
>> Are all your servers in the same data center? Often, server farms will
>> have a primary network interface used for communicating with the
>> Internet, and then a secondary network interface to a private network
>> that includes nothing but your own servers. Often, you can use a faster
>> network than is available to the outside (perhaps gigabit ethernet if
>> the rest of the center runs on 100baseT, or even better if your data
>> center will provide it). Then, your servers can communicate on their own
>> private network. As long as you trust that network, you can avoid
>> encryption and enjoy better performance.
>>
>> - -chris
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