>Number: 4236 >Category: mod_proxy >Synopsis: Reverse proxy features disables caching features >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Tue Apr 13 02:30:01 PDT 1999 >Last-Modified: >Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: apache >Release: v1.34 >Environment: SunOS infobase2 5.7 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-250 gcc v2.8.1 >Description: If Apache is configured as a virtual host webserver, and if ProxyPass and ProxyPassReverse are used to hide webtrees beneath the virtual server's webtree, the caching capability of mod_proxy is disabled and the configured cache directory remains empty.
Tests indicate that Apache is trying to cache the files passed through the reverse proxy, however Apache tries to save these files with a NULL string filename, which obviously fails. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, ] [you need to include <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in the Cc line ] [and leave the subject line UNCHANGED. This is not done] [automatically because of the potential for mail loops. ] [If you do not include this Cc, your reply may be ig- ] [nored unless you are responding to an explicit request ] [from a developer. ] [Reply only with text; DO NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS! ]
