We generally run Apache in front as it gives us more flexibility with configuration. I believe its also faster but we've never really tested Apache+Tomcat vs. Apache. We're currently running Apache+AJP->Tomcat.
-Scott -Scott Battaglia PGP Public Key Id: 0x383733AA LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottbattaglia On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Matthew Jones < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any compelling reason to (or not to) run Apache in front of > Tomcat5.5 when we are dedicating a (virtual) server to run CAS? The Tomcat > documentation extols the virtues of Tomcat's raw performance whereas I have > seen other reports to the contrary. I am using OpenLDAP and the LDAP > authentication configuration in CAS 3.3 and really just want to do as little > as possible to have CAS up and running. > > CAS is now hosted on Tomcat5.5 running CentOS and the plan was to put > Apache in front of it to handle the SSL connection but is there really any > advantage to doing this? If there's no compelling reason to do so, I am > inclined to stick with just using Tomcat given that I have (eventually) > managed to get it to work with our certificate infrastructure. > > Thanks > > -- > Matthew Jones > Interactive Data Managed Solutions Ltd > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Registered in England Company Number 3691868 > Registered Office: Fitzroy House, 13-17 Epworth Street, London, EC2A 4DL > Tel: +44 (0)1242 694133 | Fax: +44 (0)1242 694109 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.interactivedata-ms.com/694133 > > _______________________________________________ > Yale CAS mailing list > [email protected] > http://tp.its.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/cas > >
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