We looked at JK a little bit.  I was kind of turned off by the MT benchmarks
using mod_JK with IIS.

Is the performance with an Apache web server vastly different than with IIS?

Jason

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Tony Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>
> Use mod_jk.  It's specifically designed for this purpose.
> http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/
>
>     JkMount /arsys ajp13
>     JkMount /arsys/* ajp13
>
>     JkMount /rkm ajp13
>     JkMount /rkm/* ajp13
>
>
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>
>  From: Jason Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Date: 
> 12/09/2008
> 03:00 PM Subject: Proxy Apache Web Server to Tomcat issues
> Sent by: "Action Request System discussion list(ARSList)" <
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> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> ** We are working on bring up a new web server.  We want to use Tomcat for
> the JSP engine and run a full Apache web server as the front end as an app
> firewall and for static content.  We have tried various combinations of
> mod_proxy, mod_rewrite and even tried mod_proxy_html.
>
>
> We want to proxy traffic on :443/arsys *to *:8080/arsys on the same
> server.  Static pages work fine, our proxy for :443/rkm *to *:8080/rkm
> works and even the Mid-Tier configuration works from
> :443/arsys/shared/config/config.jsp *to *
> :8080/arsys/shared/config/config.jsp.
>
> We also tried setting up a ProxyFilter section in C:\Program Files\AR
> System\Mid-Tier\WEB-INF\web.xml as suggested in "Configuring Apache 2.0.x to
> work as a Proxy server using mod_proxy on UNIX" (KM-000000025464) without
> any success (after restarting Tomcat).
> When we try to access an actual Remedy form, the new 7.1 Loading icon sits
> in the middle of the page and nothing ever happens, not an even timeout.  We
> have set the MT logs to Fine and watching the logs do not show any activity
> during this Loading period (no looping).
>
> The last line of the log if access by :8080 directly or through Apaches
> :443 is:
>
> Dec 9, 2008 12:11:38 PM - FINE (com.remedy.log.SERVLET) :
> server:<servername>||app:null||form:Home Page||view:Support
> View||file:||appResource:null||size:3
>
> Opening the same URL path from :8080/arsys is 93 lines and :443/arsys is
> only 30 lines (let me know if you wish to see the missing content, this
> posting is getting long enough without it)
>
> Has anybody else running a full Apache front end had these kinds of issues?
> Any suggestions as to the proper way to configure this type of setup (I am
> not terribly Apache literate)?
> *
> Environment*
> ----  firewall (only allowing 443 from the cloud) ----
> Web Server
> OS: Window 2003
> JSP Engine: Tomcat  5.5.26  Port 8080
> Web Server: Apache 2.2 Port 443
> Mid Tier 7.1 patch 3
>
> ----  DMZ  ----
> ARS Server
> OS: Window 2003
> DB. MS SQL 2005
> ARS 7.0.01 patch 6
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
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