Hi Colin, Did you figure out ways to make Tomcat's static file serving capabilities more performant? Any suggestions?
-Mete ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Madere, Colin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 10:25:23 -0600 >I'm with you on this request. I'm currently just serving static content >with Tomcat, but luckily the traffic for this content is low. > >It seems this would require an Apache mod that integrated with the Tomcat >Realm system, at least requiring Apache authentication and module building >knowledge as well as some method of integrating with Tomcat through that >mod. > >I, unfortunately, do not have the time to research and build such a module >:( > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mete Kural [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 2:21 AM >> To: Tomcat Users List >> Subject: JDBCRealm w/ Apache, How to??? >> >> Hi, >> >> I am perplexed at this interesting problem. We want to use JDBCRealm to >> authenticate users in Tomcat, but yet we want to serve static stuff via >> Apache to improve performance (we have a lot of static material behind >> authentication). If we set up Tomcat as a worker for Apache using the JK2 >> connector, I don't see how requests for static files are going to be >> authenticated via JDBCRealm, since Tomcat doesn't even know about these >> static requests in the first place due to the fact that Apache handles >> them right away without dispatching them to Tomcat. I'm thinking that if >> we could somehow set up Apache to be a worker for Tomcat, and Tomcat >> received all requests and dispatched those that are static to Apache, then >> all requests would be authenticated via JDBCRealm. But I don't know how to >> do that neither if this is possible at all. Do you have any ideas on how >> to authenticate "every request" with JDBCRealm yet serve only static stuff >> with Apache. >> >> Thanks, >> Mete >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
