The following reply was made to PR mod_proxy/2538; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Ronnie Misra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: mod_proxy/2538: proxy server behaves incorrectly on 
http://proxy:port/
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 18:05:41 -0700 (PDT)

 On 1 Jul 1998, Ronnie Misra wrote:
 
 > When I configure a browser to use apache as a proxy server, and then
 > try to access a nonstandard port on the server, apache incorrectly proxies
 > me to port 80.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > set up host foo.mydomain.org as a proxy server on port 80
 > try to access http://foo.mydomain.org:8080/ through the proxy
 > this will give you the wrong page (http://foo.mydomain.org:80/)
 > >Fix:
 > I suspect that the proxy code ignores the port number of a URL if the host
 > matches the local hostname. The fix would be to not ignore the port number.
 > >Audit-Trail:
 > >Unformatted:
 
 Please give a sample config.
 
 Are you sure you are specifying the Port directive explicitly in the
 vhost?
 

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