[opencms-dev] New (different) instructions for proxying OpenCMS coming soon!

[Thomas Gagné]

Martin Kuba wrote:

> Thomas Gagné wrote:
>
>> I just got it working, and though this approach is similar to the 
>> "official" documentation available as a module download from 
>> www.opencms.org, mine requires fewer drastic changes to Tomcat's 
>> server.xml and webapps directories, and the example is simpler than 
>> is available elsewhere.
>>
>> Bookmark <http://gagne.homedns.org/~tgagne/articles/ProxyOpenCMS/> 
>> and visit it in a day or so.  I should have it up by Saturday.
>
>
> Why proxying ? Isn't it better to use mod_jk ? I have just
> installed such a setup.

I don't know if it's better or not.  I do know I can reverse-proxy just 
about anything.  IIS, other Apaches, Java Servers, whatever.  In that 
regard, what's learned with ProxyPass can potentially be applied in more 
situations?

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