Thanks Peter, The Tomcat server is running web services which are dynamic. And I agree about what you said about port 80.
Hope this helps, -Tony --- Peter Crowther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Tony Anecito [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Is it possible to run Tomcat and Apache on the > same > > port? > > You can't run two processes bound to the same > endpoint (combination of > IP address and port). As httpd (what you call > "Apache") and Tomcat are > separate process, you can't do this. As Filip has > already said, you'd > need two IP addresses if you wanted them both on > :80. Ideally you'd > also need two host names for them - > www.mydomain.example and > services.mydomain.example, for example - although > you *could* use the > bare IP address for the services one if you had to. > It's generally far > easier to allocate another hostname. > > > What I want to do is have my website running on > > Apache web server on port 80 > > Is this just static content, or is there anything > dynamic in it that > Tomcat can't serve? If it's static, one option is > for Tomcat to serve > that content. > > > I am trying to avoid web service requests going to > a > > different port on the client side and getting > stopped > > by a proxy but perhaps that does not stop http > > requests going another site on port say 81? > > If you're calling these web services from the > client, the only ports you > can rely on are 80 and (usually) 443 for SSL. Many > firewalls also leave > 8080 open, but I've come across some more vindictive > firewalls that drop > requests to 8080. You'll also find a few *really* > vicious firewalls > that disallow SOAP across the Internet, so it's all > a matter of degree. > > - Peter > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: > users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Got a little couch potato? Check out fun summer activities for kids. http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=summer+activities+for+kids&cs=bz --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]