Thank You very much.
I can confirm that it works with balancers with mod_jk 1.2.18 too, allthough 
that is not as clearly documented as in the docs for the current mod_jk version.

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> Datum: Wed, 07 May 2008 20:20:34 +0200
> Von: Rainer Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> An: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
> Betreff: Re: can the mount directive be used for load balancers?

> Stephanie Wullbieter wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > can the mount directive be used for load balancing workers, too?
> > I found nothing about that in the docs. For example does this work:
> > 
> > worker.balancer.type=lb
> > worker.balancer.balanced_workers=worker1,worker2
> > worker.balancer.mount=/context
> 
> Yes, that's how it works. But this will only map the exact URL 
> "/context", not "/context/myservlet". So usually you also want to mount 
> "/context/*". The mount directive can be used multiple times.
> 
> If you use a load balancer worker, in fact you should mount via the 
> balancer and *not* via its member workers.
> 
> On the docs page
> 
> http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/reference/workers.html
> 
> in the table, where the "mount" attribute is explained, the seconds 
> columns says "AJP,LB", which means, you can use it for workers of type 
> LB (if you don't use an LB) or for LB workers. The missing "SUB" 
> indicates, that you should not use it for sub workers of an LB.
> 
> Using the mount atribute is not common. Most people either use a 
> uriworkermap.properties file (and JkMountFile in Apache httpd), or 
> directly JkMount in httpd. But those ways of defining mounts are 
> basically equivalent. JkMountFiles contents can be changed without web 
> server restart and JkMount directives in httpd.conf are a little closer 
> to the other context related httpd configuration items.
> 
> > 
> > Thank You
> 
> Regads,
> 
> Rainer
> 
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