I believe this can be done using mod_proxy WBR, Maxim (from mobile, sorry for the typos) On Jul 1, 2015 5:56 PM, "Andrea Croci" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Group, > > I have to disturb you again with a new question. Actually this one would > be more for the httpd group, and I have posted it there too, but since I > didn't receive any reply there, I figure maybe some of you knows the answer > to it. > > The scenario is that I have my website in a hosted server, where I however > can't install OM because I don't have administrator rights. The solution I > have thought of is to install the program in my server. However my server > is now reachable with a DDNS address and I think this doesn't look very > professional to the visitors of the website. The website has a top level > domain: www.ophaniel.eu, and my server has andreacroci.ddns.net. I have > read that it is possible to redirect the ophaniel.eu domain (or a part of > it) to another domain, without changing the URL in the addressbar in the > browser. This would be a great solution, but it's not working. I have tried > all the configurations that I found with google, and they are a lot. I have > asked the hosting provider, but he can't help me. > > The closer I get to something nice is if I make a subdirectory in the > ophaniel.eu directory (say "presentations-en/") and I lay there an > .htaccess file with a rewrite rule: > > RewriteEngine on > RewriteRule ^(.*) http://andreacroci.ddns.net:5080$1 [P] > > When I do this, however, I get an error: > > Proxy Error > > The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. > The proxy server could not handle the request *GET /presentations-en/ > <http://www.ophaniel.eu/presentations-en/>*. > > Reason: Error reading from remote server > > According to the provider the "Proxy server" is their server and the > "upstream server" is mine. I have tried to put several versions of > ProxyPass and ProxyPassReverse rules in my apache2.conf file, with > different values of directory and port, but nothing works. If the Proxy > server is the provider's server, I have also thought maybe I have to put > these directives in the .htaccess file in their server, but that didn't > work either. I'm out of clues on this. > > Is there anyone here who can tell me what the right configuration for this > would be? I will be happy to provide the configuration files you tell me in > order to help you. > > Thank you a lot, > > Andrea. >
