Re: Using Tomcat as a reverse proxy

2006-05-03 Thread Andrew Miehs
Thanks Tim, Thanks Peter, I have been looking all day, and only found entries for how to use mod_proxy to connect to tomcat - rather than the other way around! Will definitely have a look at these! Thanks again, Andrew PS: Have you ever compared running (mod_proxy|mod_jk)+apache+tomcat v

Re: Using Tomcat as a reverse proxy

2006-05-03 Thread Peter Rossbach
Look here: PippoProxy http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-02-2005/jw-0228-pippo_p.html Last year at google summer camp http://j2ep.sourceforge.net/ But Apache mod_proxy has very much good perfomance and configure options :-) Regards Peter Am 03.05.2006 um 17:08 schrieb Andrew Miehs:

Re: Using Tomcat as a reverse proxy

2006-05-03 Thread Andrew Miehs
Dear Chris, I am well aware of this - which is why I said it is NORMALLY the other way around. In our case though, our static content - images, etc are handled by stand alone image servers - ie: image.mydomain.com and our dynamic content comes from www.mydomain.com. I have the issue that

Re: Using Tomcat as a reverse proxy

2006-05-03 Thread Tim Funk
See http://j2ep.sourceforge.net/ -Tim Andrew Miehs wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear List, I have an application where I need to use tomcat as a reverse proxy for certain URLs. Yes - I know normally it is the other way around, but not in this case. Is there a re

RE: Using Tomcat as a reverse proxy

2006-05-03 Thread Chris Berthold
The Apache web server already has this functionality built in using mod_proxy. I would think Tomcat would not be well suited for doing this sort of task. Apache is going to be much more I/O efficient and has been tested and debugged for a VERY long time. Chris Berthold IT Systems Analyst Commerci