Chris: Look at Ralph Engelshall's paper on the Apache web site discussing the mod_rewrite module. You can provide all the SSL/TLS support on your front-end server and use mod_rewrite to generate HTTP requests to the old web server.
Merton Campbell Crockett On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Chris Davis wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm looking for a method to hide an old web server behind > a modssl server. The hidden server has several applications > served over http. What I'd like is for https requests > to be rewritten in modssl and proxied to the hidden > internal system. > > I installed a second interface on the modssl system. From > the modssl system I can access the internal web server. > In a virtualhost clause for the modssl system I've added > > ProxyRequests On > ProxyRemote https://modssl/MyApp http://10.x.x.x > > I'd like requests of the form > https://modssl/MyApp/pgm?SomeArgument=Value to be proxied > to the internal system as http://10.x.x.x/pgm?SomeArgument=Value > I receive a 404 in the browser and the following in my error log. > > [Wed Mar 04 11:14:25 2003] [error] (20014)Error string > not specified yet: Cannot store SSL session to DBM file > `/usr/local/www/logs/ssl_scache' > [Wed Mar 04 11:14:25 2003] [error] [client 1.2.3.4] File does not exist: > /usr/local/www/htdocs/MyApp > > Is it possible to have modssl proxy an http conversation? > > Thanks for any advice, Chris > -- BEGIN: vcard VERSION: 3.0 FN: Merton Campbell Crockett ORG: General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems; Intelligence and Exploitation Systems N: Crockett;Merton;Campbell EMAIL;TYPE=internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TEL;TYPE=work,voice,msg,pref: +1(805)497-5045 TEL;TYPE=work,fax: +1(805)497-5050 TEL;TYPE=cell,voice,msg: +1(805)377-6762 END: vcard ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
