Any idea about serving up static content? I have not really tried with
charts to see, but not 100% sure that
location ~ \.(gif|jpg|png|css)$ {
root /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/;
}
is correct. Is there any thing generated on the fly (png's, js) which is
not static?
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolli...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 12 December 2011 10:19, Jo Størset <stor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Den 12. des. 2011 kl. 10.16 skrev Jason Pickering:
> >
> >> It is using straight HTTP, and in this example, serves up the static
> content, bypassing the Tomcat server. I have not tried with the web-api,
> but everything else seems to work (and is much faster than Apache with much
> lower memory consumption). Would be good to know if it actually works
> however. :)
> >
> > Haven't looked at it, but I would guess that these are used by tomcat
> for creating the request object:
> >
> > + proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
> > + proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For
> $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
> > + proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
> >
> >
> > Seems to be a de facto standard [1], so it should be fine. It's
> probably worth it to verify this, though..
> >
> > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Forwarded-For
>
> Not sure if X-Forwaded-For is really relevant to this side of the
> problem. This is to make sure the server has access to information
> about the "real" client rather than just the proxy.
>
> Mind you it looks like the 3rd line above deals with the issue of
> whether the client sees the "real" host name in the request. From
> http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpProxyModule#proxy_pass :
>
> "By default, the Host header from the request is not forwarded, but is
> set based on the proxy_pass statement. To forward the requested Host
> header, it is necessary to use: proxy_set_header Host $host;"
>
> So looks ok indeed :-)
>
> Bob
>
> >
> > Jo
>
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