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

[Martin Kuba]

Thomas Gagné wrote:
> 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?

Well, maybe for mostly static content proxy is fine.
For more complex dynamic applications mod_jk is better,
because it provides all the information available to Apache
also to TomCat. When proxying, some information is lost,
like servername or SSL attributes.

Martin
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