[users@httpd] Re: Excluding a directory from mod_proxy (apache 1.3)

[Joost de Heer <sa...@xs4all.nl>]

Matt Blasinski said:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using mod_proxy to proxy the document root to another port on the
> same machine with Apache 1.3.
>
>      ProxyPass / http://localhost:180/
>      ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:180/
>
> This works fine and as expected, you get the page at that port/location
> rather than it attempting to access this URL through port 80.  I would
> like to exclude a subdirectory from being proxied, that is, to use /sub
> on the original host and port instead of port 180.

Use mod_rewrite for this.

I have the following running without any problems:

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/sub/.* [NC]
[Possibly some more rewritecond's]
RewriteRule /(.*) http://localhost:180/$1 [P,L]

Joost


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