On 25.05.2011 15:18, Christopher Schultz wrote: > André, > > On 5/24/2011 7:13 PM, André Warnier wrote: >> Christopher Schultz wrote: >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Marc, >>> >>> On 5/24/2011 10:56 AM, Marc Boorshtein wrote: >>>> I've setup a pretty generic httpd(2.2.19)+mod_jk to tomcat 6 on Oracle >>>> Linux 5 (CentOS 5 equiv) with SSL setup. With JkExtractSSL and the >>>> correct SSLOptions in the httpd configuration files. I can see the >>>> SSL environment variables in /cgi-bin/printenv but no headers or >>>> environment variables in the backend tomcat app. Am I missing >>>> something? >>> >>> Something just tickled my brain, here: you said "environment variables >>> or headers". The data stored in environment variables on the Apache >>> httpd side are neither stored in environment variables (since the >>> environment is shared, and a multi-threaded server would never work) nor >>> in request headers (because that's not really appropriate). >>> >>> Instead, they are stored in the request /attributes/. >>> >>> Unfortunately, the mod_jk documentation doesn't make that clear. I'll >>> try to find a reference, even if it's only in the source code. >>> >> Checkup JkEnvVar. >> http://grokbase.com/topic/2007/04/19/howto-forward-user-name-from-apache-via-mod-jk-to-tomcat/00UYI-2ef5d4aI6oZhrQPFf3JD0 > > Yeah, except that JkEnvVar puts the environment variable FOO into the > request attribute "FOO", while JkExtractSSL puts them under attribute > keys defined by the servlet specification. That was not clear at all > from the existing documentation (at least not without having read the > servlet spec as well and drawing a logical conclusion).
Being late here, I used to suggest taking a look at http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/generic_howto/proxy.html Regards, Rainer --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
