You can deploy the web application on tomcat and use mod_proxy on apache2 to forward https (or http if required) to tomcat on 8080 (or another port if required)
Op woensdag 8 november 2023 om 18:31:19 UTC+1 schreef [email protected]: > hi Ed > > Yes understood and most of the "app" is GWT produced javascript, part of > a web page, which I've always run on apache2 and don't really want to > change that for the ip address supplying servelet which is a recent > addition. I already also run a backend tomcat with an AJP connection to > apache2 for a couple of java coded apps. So is setting up the WEB-INF > directory of my GWT "app" separately in tomcat the preferred way to do this > or at least a possibility? > > Prior to adding the server code the WEB_INF directory was not needed by > apache2 I believe, rather just the javascript, directory. so that does > appear to be a reasonable way to go? > > David > > On Wednesday, 8 November 2023 at 12:31:36 UTC Ed wrote: > >> jetty is application server while apache2 is a web server. tomcat is >> the apache app server. >> >> On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 4:48 AM '[email protected]' via GWT Users < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On my development machine I test my code in jetty. The client code calls >>> a server to get the client ip address. This works fine and I see a server >>> at localhost:8080/foo/bar as I expect. If I browse to it I get a 405 as GET >>> request are not allowed, but that's not a problem as it does the job it's >>> supposed to do ie pass request address back to client code. >>> >>> It does not work in production were the code is run on apache; the >>> server is not created as on jetty, so that's not unexpected. I first >>> suspicion was that modsecurity is preventing the creation of the server, >>> but that proves to be not so. I also see the same failure over http as over >>> https. >>> >>> I have a pretty basic apache2 setup on debian (apart from adding >>> modsecurity) and the site config is pretty bog standard for both http and >>> https. I'm guessing I need to tweak something somewhere to allow the server >>> to be created? >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "GWT Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit/6aafe876-bff0-4b02-86f2-239e94201324n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit/6aafe876-bff0-4b02-86f2-239e94201324n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit/685dc5d5-db0c-4423-b667-598a44bcd10an%40googlegroups.com.
