Thank you very much, Alan.
We have not set up SSL yet, but will, using your example.
On Wednesday, 23 January 2019 10:11:16 UTC-4, Alan Orth wrote:
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> Dear Stan,
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> If you are already using Apache HTTPD in front of Tomcat that is good
> enough—no need to switch to nginx. In your Apache HTTPD
Dear Stan,
If you are already using Apache HTTPD in front of Tomcat that is good
enough—no need to switch to nginx. In your Apache HTTPD virtualhost you
just need to set up a reverse proxy to your Tomcat port on 8080, then in
your Tomcat server.xml you need to make sure Tomcat knows it is being
Thank you for the suggestion, Alan.
I am just not sure how involved moving from Apache 2.4 to nginx would be.
I plan to upgrade our instance of DSpace to the latest version over the
next few months, building a new server and migrating data from the old one,
but if I could just get rid of 8080
Dear Stan,
I'd recommend using a "normal" HTTP server in front of your Tomcat. We've
used Apache HTTPD in the past, but for the past few years I've really
enjoyed using nginx. Normal HTTP servers make it easier to do things like
HTTPS, virtual hosting, URL rewrites, rate limiting, etc. You can
Greetings,
I plan to switch 8080 to 80, but wonder whether it will affect anything
adversely. We have a Handle server set up, but I hope that we don't need
to change anything at that end. What about other external sites
potentially linking to us now, would that change of port make the items