On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 2:09 PM Osman Zakir <osmanzaki...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm talking about the document root of the reverse proxy server.  How do I
> set it?
>

Use the DocumentRoot directive and a <Directory> section that matches, just
as your defauly configuration surely already had.

And do I have to also run the server that I want to put behind the reverse
> proxy for this to work, or is that not necessary?
>

The proxy server isn't starting it for you, so yes it's necessary for you
to start it.


And please also tell me if I have the reverse proxy configuration stuff
> done correctly in the httpd.conf file.  I'm attaching it to this message.
>


Looks wrong, it is proxying back to port 80.

Along with that, I also want to know how to get a subdomain so I can use
> that and its IP address for my virtual host and ProxyPass settings as
> needed.  I'll get a free subdomain and instead of a top-level domain if
> that's okay for this.
>

Find a provider of free subdomain DNS.  Determine your computers IP
address.  Fill out the free providers form and associate the two.

>
> What I'm doing is having the Apache httpd listen on port 80 while I have
> the server I want to put behind the reverse proxy listen on port 8080.
> When I tried to put both on the same port, and tried to run the server I'm
> trying to proxy, I got an error on that server saying that I'm trying to
> access a port I have no permission to access.
>

Generally you'll need to pick different ports.

>
>

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