#mod-proxy

How-to: How can I configure Apache to use HTTPS for external access but HTTP for internal access? #dev #computers #solution

How can I configure Apache to use HTTPS for external access but HTTP for internal access?

I have two servers, one a development server that is accessible internally on our company’s local network and the other a public-facing web server. The development server hosts several tools that we use to manage our projects internally but now we need to access them externally too whilst maintaining…

How-to: How can I configure mod_proxy not specifically not cache 503 errors? #answer #computers #fix

How can I configure mod_proxy not specifically not cache 503 errors?

This is my mod_proxy config:

<IfModule mod_proxy.c> <Proxy *> Order deny,allow Allow from all </Proxy> ProxyPass /manage/ http://localhost:9000/manage/ ProxyPassReverse /manage/ http://localhost:9000/manage/ </IfModule>

I find that whenever the other website I have on port 9000 doesn’t respond correctly, I get sustained 503…

How to: mod_jk or mod_proxy #solution #fix #development

mod_jk or mod_proxy

I tried googling and the only articles I found comparing these two were from 2005 down to 2002. I just set up my first Tomcat instance to run Jira for a project I’m doing. I want to proxy this through port 80 and apache. From what I can tell, I can easily forward the traffic using mod_proxy. What’s the difference iwth using mod_jk? Are there any performance/security…

Fix: mod_proxy — should I be nervous? #solution #it #dev

mod_proxy should I be nervous?

To the best of my knowledge, I have all the mod_proxy stuff disabled on my Apache production server. What’s a reasonable way to test or confirm that? Looking at my httpd.conf I can tell you that any line that has “proxy” in it is commented, for what that’s worth.

Reason I ask is that I saw this stuff in my logwatch report this morning:

Connection attempts using…

Solution: Apache httpd workers retry #fix #development #computers

Apache httpd workers retry

I have an Apache httpd web server running mod_proxy and mod_proxy_balancer. The whole of /somedir is sent to 2 worker machines which service the requests using the round robin scheduler. Each worker machine is running IIS but I don’t think that is important.

I can demonstrate the load balancer working by repeatedly requesting a single page which contains the IP address…

Fix: mod_deflate – Optimal configuration for most browsers #fix #development #it

mod_deflate – Optimal configuration for most browsers

I was wondering if someone here could help me determine the optimal standard configuration for using mod deflate with Apache. Basically, mod_deflate recommends using the following configuration for getting started right away:

Compress only a few types

AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.…

How-to: Apache httpd error "proxy: ap_get_scoreboard_lb" with ProxyPass #solution #development #it

Apache httpd error "proxy: ap_get_scoreboard_lb" with ProxyPass

I set up apache to proxy for tomcat but I am getting the following error when I target the page. I sometimes get a blank page or a 503:

[Error]

[Mon Dec 03 04:58:16 2012] [error] proxy: ap_get_scoreboard_lb(2) failed in child 29611 for worker proxy:reverse [Mon Dec 03 04:58:16 2012] [error] proxy: ap_get_scoreboard_lb(1) failed in…

Fix: proxy: pass request body failed #solution #answer #dev

proxy: pass request body failed

I’m trying to enable proxy virtualhost:

<VirtualHost *:80> ServerName xxxxx.domain.tdl SSLProxyEngine On SSLProxyCheckPeerCN on ProxyPass / https://localhost:1234 ProxyPassReverse / https://localhost:1234 </VirtualHost>

But i’ve an 500 err and my error.log (apache2) display:

[Tue Jan 03 15:41:42 2012] [error] (502)Unknown error 502: proxy: pass request body…