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On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Charles W Buege <cbu...@moreycorp.com>wrote: > Everyone - > > This is a request for education on proper terminology and I hope I'm > asking this in the right place. If I'm not, please feel free to point me > in the right direction. > > I've been working with the Apache server (primary under CentOS, but some > under Red Hat and on XAMPP stacks as well) and have been tasked with a > project. > > Periodically, we need to have our web sites down for maintenane - updates, > backups, etc. What I've been told to do is find a way to have a 'front > end' to our web sites so that, when they are down for maintenance, that > then end-users will receive a message 'This site is down for maintenance > till XX:XX AM/PM' or such. > > Here are my questions: > - What would you call what I am trying to setup? The reading I've done > implies that what I really want to setup is a reverse proxy server. Is > that what I want to do? > - If it isn't a reverse proxy I want to set up, what do I want to setup? > - Of the different types of solutions available, I've been tasked to spend > as little money as possible (some surprise, huh?) so I'd want to do this > via open source solutions. Does anyone have any > suggestions/recommendations for what I could use for this? I've read about > using Nginx in front of Apache, I've heard of Squid, I've heard about > Tomcat, but as I said I'm still pretty new to this and am more than willing > to take any suggestions that anyone wants to send me. > - Is this a type of 'clustering/high availabity' project I'm really > looking at here? I've been hearing those terms thrown about as well. > - If anyone has any suggestions for where I can go from here to learn more > about the proper terminology so I don't sound like a complete noob (even > though in this case, I kinda am), I'll take that direction too. > > In case it makes any kind of a difference, the Apache instances are pretty > simple - PHP, MySQL and that's about it - not very involved (for now). I'm > hoping that I can learn what/how to do this correctly and, when I'm ready > to add more capabilities, that I'll be able to extrapolate out from there > what I'd need to do. > > Thanks to any direction I can get from anyone!! > > Charles > cbuege at moreycorp dot com - if you feel like e-mailing me directly!! > > > > This e-mail, including attachments, may contain information that is > confidential and/or proprietary, and may only be used by the person to whom > this email is addressed. If the recipient of this e-mail is not the > intended recipient or an authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified > that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this e-mail is > prohibited. If this e-mail has been delivered to you in error, please > notify the sender by replying to this message and deleting this e-mail > immediately. -- Thanks & Regards, Nagaraju K