>Number: 574
>Category: mod_proxy
>Synopsis: Proxy reports "Address not found" for servers that exist
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: apache (Apache HTTP Project)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: apache
>Arrival-Date: Tue May 13 09:40:01 1997
>Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Organization:
apache
>Release: 1.2b10
>Environment:
SunOS rabies 5.5 Generic sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-20
GCC 2.7.2
>Description:
Trying to access http://38.211.174.34/ through mod_proxy, returns an error from
the proxy:
Proxy Error
The proxy server could not handle this request.
Reason: Address not found
Accessing this server through a CERN httpd 3.0a proxy works fine.
In the proxy-errors file, there are messages corresponding to attempts
to access this URL, which look like:
[Tue May 13 13:08:48:32 1997] Invalid URI in request
An excerpt from our configuration file follows, with the names changed:
ServerType standalone
HostnameLookups off
User nobody
Group nobody
BrowserMatch Mozilla/2 nokeepalive
ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ServerName ourdomain.com
ServerRoot /usr/local/etc/httpd
PidFile /var/run/httpd.pid
ScoreBoardFile /var/run/apache_status
Timeout 300
KeepAlive On
Listen 1.2.3.4:8080
Listen 80
AccessConfig /dev/null
ResourceConfig /dev/null
<VirtualHost 1.2.3.4:8080>
ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/proxy-errors
TransferLog /var/log/httpd/proxy-log
ProxyRequests On
NoCache *
ProxyBlock ourdomain.com ourotherdomain.com onemoredomain.com
# Only proxy on this port, don't serve documents
<Directory />
order deny,allow
deny from all
</Directory>
</VirtualHost>
>How-To-Repeat:
<http://38.211.174.34/>, when accessed through mod_proxy
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: