The backend apache does not only serve static pages like GIF or JS. It also handles PHP, Perl-scripts and some SSL. This can not be done with tomcat.
Your cooperation is welcome. Mit freundlichen GrÃÃen, Volker Neise SÃd-Chemie AG, Munich Corporate Information Management - Internet / Intranet Tel. ++49-89-5110-428 Fax ++49-89-5110-71428 > -----UrsprÃngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Steffen Heil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 20. Oktober 2004 18:26 > An: 'Tomcat Users List' > Betreff: AW: Apache 2.0 - mod_proxy, mod_cache - and Tomcat 4.1.29 > > > Hi > > For your problem, remove apache completely, use tomcat > standalone and use > squid as frontend cache. > > As static content will also be cached by squid, you can > completely remove > the overhead of apache and mod_jk. > > Regrads, > Steffen >
