Rainer Frey wrote: > Some customers (with varying degree of experience) want to use this behind > Apache HTTPD as reverse proxy and ask us for instructions. > What would you recommend to describe in a general instruction document > without > knowing more details of the customers environment, mod_proxy_http or > mod_proxy_ajp? (I think mod_jk is an option mostly for knowledgable customers > who have specific reasons to consider it).
If the customer has done this before, whatever they are familiar with. If I had a free choice mod_proxy_http. > What is the effect of not setting proxyName and proxyPort on the connector in > either case? Would that lead to invalid redirects? (Our application doesn't > use ServletRequest#getServerName() or #getServerPort() directly.) Potentially, yes. > With AJP, > isn't that information also available in the protocol request and set > automatically by the AJP connector? I believe so. > I also have an ideo for a (maybe dirty) hack: if I always put the proxyName > and proxyPort attributes in server.xml, and use properties that expand to > empty values by default, will this work in case there is no proxy in the > setup? Have you tried it? Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
