Re: [users@httpd] Apache as HTTP Proxy: GZIP compression handling configuration question

2017-05-01 Thread Luca Toscano
Hi Markus, from your previous emails I understood a different picture, namely that you didn't want to send compressed requests to the backend to keep it as simple as possible. To solve your problem you might try to use SetOutputFilter INFLATE inside a dedicated https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/m

Re: [users@httpd] Apache as HTTP Proxy: GZIP compression handling configuration question

2017-04-28 Thread Daniel
have you tried not doing anything in the reverse proxy? Reverse proxies are supposed to be very "transparent" so every client request should reach the backend untouched (except for needed headers) and reply from backend must be delivered to client untouched, let them both server and client handle

Re: [users@httpd] Apache as HTTP Proxy: GZIP compression handling configuration question

2017-04-28 Thread Markus Gausling
I am not sure exactly how I can configure that, i.e. when I used the following: RequestHeader set Accept-Encoding gzip SetOutputFilter INFLATE SetOutputFilter DEFLATE How would Apache know that the content when going to the backend shall be compressed while the content provided

Re: [users@httpd] Apache as HTTP Proxy: GZIP compression handling configuration question

2017-04-28 Thread Luca Toscano
Hi Markus, 2017-04-26 12:21 GMT+02:00 Markus Gausling : > Hello, > > I am using Apache (2.4.10) as an HTTP Proxy with two virtual hosts > listening > on different ports: > - Forward Proxy > - Reverse Proxy > > Depending on the use case applications either use the Forward Proxy or the > Reverse Pr

[users@httpd] Apache as HTTP Proxy: GZIP compression handling configuration question

2017-04-26 Thread Markus Gausling
Hello, I am using Apache (2.4.10) as an HTTP Proxy with two virtual hosts listening on different ports: - Forward Proxy - Reverse Proxy Depending on the use case applications either use the Forward Proxy or the Reverse Proxy. Now I want to make sure that for both virtual hosts the proxy does han