[opencms-dev] mod_proxy

[Bernd Wolfsegger]

On Sunday 22 May 2005 22:47, Patrick Donker wrote:
> Arash Kaffamanesh wrote:
> >Yes it does the redirection from apache to tomcat. You don't need to
> >install it as ROOT app. But my opinion is for setting up mutltisite
> >installation it is better to have one tomcat installation with serveral
> >container instances, which can be started indepedently.
>
> So basically you are saying that in general it is better to have it
> installed as a Root app? Or is it just the other way around ;)? I'm a
> bit confused on what a Root app does to begin with.

As far as I know the only difference is, that the ROOT webapp has no "name" 
and so you do not need to "name" it in the URL. like other apps.

>
> >The mod_proxy approach has some problems with posting forms I think and
> >therfore is not included in beta3 or the latest CVS HEAD. Installing
> >opencms as ROOT had some problems with connecting via https to the
> >workplace, at least by me.
>
> Hmmm...that could become a problem as many sites have forms.

The problem ist not mod_proxy, it is the mod_alias Redirect, because it does 
not redirect form data.

>
> >I'm going to test mod_jk 1.2 and mod_rewrite with tomcat 5.5.9 tomorrow,
> >perhaps it solves my problem with contact form fuctionality in online
> >mode.
>
> Keep me informed. I'd like to hear your experiences on this as I am new
> to Opencms.
>
> Thanks
> -Patrick
>
>
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