yes, they are both located on port 2000. I am indeed using the reverse
proxy option.

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Robert Webb <rw...@ropeguru.com> wrote:

> Some clarification needed here.
>
> Is the app and the jetty backend on the same server? If so, are you using
> the reverse proxy option because jetty typically would listen on port 80
> and is on a different server from the app but you have a need for app and
> jetty on the same server so the jetty needed an alternate port?
>
> Robert
>
>
>
> On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 13:52:07 -0400
>
>  Steven Shi <steven200...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My webserver is not listening on port 2000, the Jetty back end server of
>> the app is. The app is a maven build of apache spark which runs the Jetty
>> server; I have it set to listen on port 2000.
>>
>> The app in "any requests the app makes" would be the frontend of the
>> server
>> that uses jquery for requests.
>>
>> The remote IP as shown from the developers console in Google chrome. I
>> looked at the failed GET request.
>>
>> I know the problem is not caused by the SSL rewrite (tested by turning of
>> SSL module).
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:28 AM, Kurtis Rader <kra...@skepticism.us>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:52 PM, Steven Shi <steven200...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have looked at and tried using the ProxyPassReverse directive.
>>>>
>>>> So the app communicates with the back end over port 2000.  Any requests
>>>> the app makes are sent to localhost:2000/foo to be processed by the back
>>>> end.
>>>>
>>>> Currently the relevant configuration is
>>>>
>>>> ProxyPass /app http://localhost:2000
>>>> ProxyPassReverse /app http://localhost:2000
>>>>
>>>> Basically, when the frontend of the app at localhost:2000 sends a GET
>>>> request, it's being sent as localhost:80/request rather than
>>>> localhost:2000/request.  Likewise, the remote IP address is shown as
>>>> localhost:80 rather than localhost:2000.
>>>>
>>>> If I go straight to localhost:2000, the app works as intended and makes
>>>> all requests to localhost:2000/request while showing the remote IP to be
>>>> localhost:2000.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I can appreciate that you are frustrated by seemingly non-sensical
>>> behavior from the programs you're working with. I recently experienced a
>>> similar situation when trying to setup a virtual host that would proxy
>>> requests to another http server while the Apache httpd daemon also
>>> honored
>>> my mod_rewrite rules for blacklisted sources which should not be proxied.
>>> It took me several hours to figure out how to configure Apache httpd to
>>> do
>>> what I wanted. Nonetheless, your description of the situation is
>>> incoherent.
>>>
>>> Let us start with your last paragraph where you say "If I go straight to
>>> localhost:2000". I assume you are saying that if you enter "
>>> http://localhost:2000/"; in your web browser you get the expected
>>> behavior. Is your Apache web server listening on port 2000? The reason I
>>> ask that question is due to your statement that "any requests the app
>>> makes
>>> are sent to localhost:2000". Which implies the app in question is
>>> directly
>>> connecting to the backend without being proxied by the Apache httpd
>>> process. What is this "app" and is it connecting to port 2000 or port 80
>>> on
>>> the local host?
>>>
>>> What is the "app" in the statement "any requests the app makes"? Is it a
>>> web browser or something else? And if something else please provide more
>>> details. What do you mean by "the remote IP address is shown as
>>> localhost:80"? Shown where? By what program?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kurtis Rader
>>> Caretaker of the exceptional canines Junior and Hank
>>>
>>>
>
>

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