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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by fu...@apache.org on 2003/06/19 23:37:15 UTC
cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-catalina/webapps/docs proxy-howto.xml
funkman 2003/06/19 14:37:15
Modified: webapps/docs proxy-howto.xml
Log:
Remove mod_webapp references
Fix links to Coyote HTTP/1.1 Connector
Add quick blurb about apache 2
Revision Changes Path
1.4 +9 -7 jakarta-tomcat-catalina/webapps/docs/proxy-howto.xml
Index: proxy-howto.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-catalina/webapps/docs/proxy-howto.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- proxy-howto.xml 15 Jan 2003 03:40:43 -0000 1.3
+++ proxy-howto.xml 19 Jun 2003 21:37:15 -0000 1.4
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
<p>Using standard configurations of Tomcat, web applications can ask for
the server name and port number to which the request was directed for
processing. When Tomcat is running standalone with the
-<a href="config/http11.html">HTTP/1.1 Connector</a>, it will generally
+<a href="config/coyote.html">Coyote HTTP/1.1 Connector</a>, it will generally
report the server name specified in the request, and the port number on
which the <strong>Connector</strong> is listening. The two servlet API
calls of interest, for this purpose, are:</p>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
<p>Apache 1.3 supports an optional module (<code>mod_proxy</code>) that
configures the web server to act as a proxy server. This can be used to
forward requests for a particular web application to a Tomcat 5 instance,
-without having to configure a web connector such as <code>mod_webapp</code>.
+without having to configure a web connector such as <code>mod_jk</code>.
To accomplish this, you need to perform the following tasks:</p>
<ol>
<li>Configure your copy of Apache so that it includes the
@@ -116,12 +116,14 @@
<p>When requests are proxied in this manner, <strong>all</strong> requests
for the configured web applications will be processed by Tomcat (including
-requests for static content). You will often be able to improve performance
-by using the <code>mod_webapp</code> web connector instead, which
-automatically configures itself to have Apache handle static content that is
-not processed by filters or security constraints defined within the web
-application's deployment descriptor (<code>/WEB-INF/web.xml</code>).</p>
+requests for static content).
+</p>
+</section>
+
+<section name="Apache 2.0 Proxy Support">
+The same instructions hold true as for 1.3. (Except in Apache 2.0,
+you may omit <code>AddModule mod_proxy.c</code>)
</section>
</body>
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