mod_rewrite can also do proxy forwarding, where the web server will
route the forwarded resource to the client. Use the P flag.


On Feb 18, 2008 2:35 PM, Daniel Winterstein
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> Is it possible to use mod_jk to get the Apache2 web server to forward
> web requests to programs other than Tomcat?
> E.g. can workers.properties be set to point to a non-Tomcat program? If
> so, what would that program have to do to interpret the incoming
> requests? Are the requests still in http form, or have they been
> partially parsed and altered?
> I'm currently using mod_rewrite, but this achieves a redirect via the client, 
> rather than a hidden forward. A hidden forward would prevent 'ugly' urls 
> appearing, and (I think) be faster.
> Thank you for any help,
>  - Daniel
>
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