Re: Geronimo and apache httpd

[Michael Galloway McLean <m....@gmail.com>]

Hi Herman,

Many thanks for your clear answer.

Cheers
Michael




On 5/1/07, Hernan Cunico <hc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
> You can leave the workers.tomcat_home set as default, you don't need to
> specify anything else to use mod_jk with Geronimo.
>
> As for the worker.inprocess.class_path, you don't need it unless you
> create a separate worker called "inprocess".
>
> mod_jk configuration is pretty straight forward, IFRC you need to set only
> those 3 variables on the workers file, then update the httpd.conf and
> presto!
>
> HTH
>
> Cheers!
> Hernan
>
> Michael Galloway McLean wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I have in the past used apache httpd and tomcat with the mod_jk
> > connector.  I now want to use Geronimo (Tomcat container) with Apache
> > httpd as depicted in the installation documentation  (
> >
> http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC20/installation.html#Installation-ConfiguringwithApacheHTTPd
> ).
> >
> > I have read the documentation on Configure Apache HTTPd as a reverse
> > proxy (mod_proxy)
> > <
> http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC20/configure-apache-httpd-as-a-reverse-proxy-modproxy.html
> >.
> > I am interested in how to Configure Apache HTTPd with Jakarta Tomcat
> > Connector (mod_jk).
> > <
> http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC20/configure-apache-httpd-with-jakarta-tomcat-connector-modjk.html
> >
> >
> > I have apache httpd up and running. No problems here.  I have also made
> > the necessary changes to httpd.conf and installed the mod_jk.so module.
> > I have geronimo (with the tomcat container) up and running.
> >
> > My question relates to the workers.properties file that needs to be
> > configured.  The section on configuring the workers.properties
> > identifies the three variables that you should focus on.
> >
> > worker.ajp13.type=ajp13
> > worker.ajp13.host=localhost
> > worker.ajp13.port=8009
> >
> >
> > However, the workers.properties files has two entries that I am not sure
> > how to configure with Geronimo
> >
> > workers.tomcat_home=/var/tomcat3
> >
> > worker.inprocess.class_path=$(workers.tomcat_home
> )$(ps)lib$(ps)tomcat.jar
> >
> > How exactly should these variables be configured?
> >
> > Many thanks in advance for your advice and comments
> > Michael
> >
> >
>