I finally got it working with help from here and other sources.

Thank you.

On Feb 24, 6:41 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> So then you need to go back and look at the server.xml file located in the 
> tomcat/conf directory.
>
> something like what I have here below needs to be between the 
> <Engine></Engine> tags.
>
> <Host name="mydomain.com" appBase="webapps" unpackWARs="true"
> autoDeploy="true" xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"
> <Context path="" docBase="/home/mydomain/public_html/" />
> <Alias>www.mydomain.com</Alias>
> </Host>
>
> See where it says name="mydomain.com" ?
>
> That means it will only answer responses to mydomain.com. It will not answer 
> john.mydomain.com, it will not answerwww.mydomain.com, it will not answer 
> anything but url starting with mydomain.com.
>
> To have it respond to other subdomains like (www, test, john, demo, whatever) 
> you need to add in the Alias tag. And you can serve PHP and CFM pages off the 
> same root (mydoman.com) I am doing it right now using phpmyadmin for a quick 
> look into mysql and coldfusion to serve my pages. And I haven't done anything 
> special. I setup my server similar to :
>
> http://wiki.openbluedragon.org/wiki/index.php/Single_Instance_Install
>
> And my only real difference is I set java up outside of openbd.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Trenatos" <[email protected]>
> To: "Open BlueDragon" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 7:21:00 PM
> Subject: [OpenBD] Re: Apache2 virtual host to tomcat6 webapp?
>
> Tomcat works fine, apache works fine.
> No error is happening.
>
> I'm trying to get set up so that apache handles some pages, and tomcat
> handles some, all set up via virtual hosts.
> So some virtual hosts should go to apache and serve specific pages,
> and some virtual hosts should go to tomcat and serve certain pages.
>
> This way I can serve both html/php content via apache and cfml via
> tomcat (openbd war file) depending on what URL the server is receiving
> a request for.
>
> On Feb 24, 5:21 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> > Perhaps I am not understanding what your problem is. When you go to a cfm 
> > page what error do you get?
> > If tomcat isn't serving correctly I believe you will get a 500 error with a 
> > connection to the service not found (don't remember the wording) but if it 
> > is serving pages right and you get an error page with the BlueDragon head 
> > in the middle, then you need to add in the <Alias></Alias> tag in the 
> > server.xml file.
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Trenatos" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Open BlueDragon" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 10:37:39 AM
> > Subject: [OpenBD] Re: Apache2 virtual host to tomcat6 webapp?
>
> > I was messing with all sorts of things, I know I edited the server.xml
> > But is this all that's needed? I have apache set to listen on port 80
> > for serving up html/php pages, and need tomcat for serving java
> > (OpenBD) applications, I have virtual hosts working fine with apache,
> > but can't figure out how to get virtual hosts to go from apache to
> > tomcat, since apache is "first in line".
>
> > On Feb 23, 7:59 pm, "Ernest S. McCloskey III"
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Did you edit the server.xml file and put in the new site? It should look
> > > like:
>
> > > <Host name="mydomain.com" appBase="webapps" unpackWARs="true"
> > > autoDeploy="true" xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"
> > > <Context path="" docBase="/home/mydomain/public_html/" />
> > > <Alias>www.mydomain.com</Alias>
> > > </Host>
>
> > > Also use the <Alias></Alias> tag for aliases. Aka:
> > > <Alias>test.mydomain.com</Alias> if I am Aliasing test. I find that you
> > > will need to put <Alias>www.mydomain.com</Alias> for it to work best.
>
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Trenatos" <[email protected]>
> > > To: "Open BlueDragon" <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 8:23 PM
> > > Subject: [OpenBD] Apache2 virtual host to tomcat6 webapp?
>
> > > > The hopes is that someone here has done this and don't mind helping
> > > > out a poor newbie.
>
> > > > I'm setting up a Linode server and everything working just fine.
> > > > I have Apache2 serving html pages, Tomcat6 is serving java pages.
> > > > I have tested a virtual host with Apache and it works fine, but I
> > > > can't seem to figure out how to get an apache virtual host to tomcat6
> > > > webapp working.
> > > > (I have mod_jk installed but not sure if it's working right, or how to
> > > > set it up to handle virtual hosts right)
>
> > > > --
> > > > online documentation:http://openbd.org/manual/
> > > > google+ hints/tips:https://plus.google.com/115990347459711259462
> > > >http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
>
> > > > Join us @http://www.OpenCFsummit.org/Dallas, Feb 2012
>
> > --
> > online documentation:http://openbd.org/manual/
> > google+ 
> > hints/tips:https://plus.google.com/115990347459711259462http://groups.google.com...
>
> > Join us @http://www.OpenCFsummit.org/Dallas, Feb 2012
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> online documentation:http://openbd.org/manual/
> google+ 
> hints/tips:https://plus.google.com/115990347459711259462http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
>
> Join us @http://www.OpenCFsummit.org/Dallas, Feb 2012

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