Am 19.04.2011 17:07, schrieb Kevin P. Foote:
> Andreas
>
> If your intercepting with anything (httpd,nginx,lighttpd), thus proxying, you 
> should use ajp.
> Its simply faster..
>

thanks Kevin, I'll check that out soon ...

> ------
> thanks
>    kevin.foote
>
> On Tue, 19 Apr 2011, Andreas Hahn wrote:
>
> ->  Am 19.04.2011 15:41, schrieb Sergiu Dumitriu:
> ->  >  On 04/19/2011 09:09 AM, Andreas Hahn wrote:
> ->  >>  Am 19.04.2011 00:08, schrieb Sergiu Dumitriu:
> ->  >>>  On 04/18/2011 03:52 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> ->  >>>>  Hey,
> ->  >>>>
> ->  >>>>  thanks it works now. At least I do not get any errors at the moment.
> ->  >>>>  Could you explain to me what the difference is? (HTTP vs. ajp) When 
> proxying?
> ->  >>>  ajp is a direct connection between httpd and tomcat, which basically
> ->  >>>  lets Tomcat take care of a request on behalf of httpd. The request
> ->  >>>  details are kept in place, including the hostname, the port, whether 
> the
> ->  >>>  connection is secure (SSL/https) or not...
> ->  >>>
> ->  >>>  HTTP proxying means that httpd clones the initial client request as a
> ->  >>>  new http request to the Tomcat server. Thus, unless specifically
> ->  >>>  configured to try and pass some details from the initial request, 
> Tomcat
> ->  >>>  will just see this as an ordinary request done to "localhost" on 
> port 8080.
> ->  >>>
> ->  >>>  ProxyPass, ProxyPassReverse and ProxyPreserveHost try to keep the 
> same
> ->  >>>  hostname (www.my-domain.de instead of localhost), but don't keep the
> ->  >>>  fact that HTTPS was used.
> ->  >>  Thanks for the backgrounder !
> ->  >>
> ->  >>>  The problem with the blog is that unlike most parts of the wiki,
> ->  >>>  absolute URLs are used when creating a new category. This means that 
> a
> ->  >>>  full URL, trying to match the requested URL, is computed. Now, since
> ->  >>>  Tomcat/XWiki doesn't really know the original URL, the generated URL
> ->  >>>  will be most likely wrong, pointing to the wrong host and port.
> ->  >>  Couldn't that / shouldn't that be changed so that its possible to
> ->  >>  reliably operate
> ->  >>  XWiki with all of its features behind a httpd ?
> ->  >  It does work, if the configuration is correct.
> ->
> ->  I see. I just checked with my installation that Blog works ok. If I
> ->  understand correctly
> ->  that has to do with the fact that I'm just using simple HTTP proxying
> ->  (and not HTTPS,
> ->  in this case ajp should be used).
> ->
> ->
> ->  >>  I think a lot of people are doing that (including me). Never tried
> ->  >>  blogging though ....
> ->  >>  Are other parts of XWiki also affected by this 'wrong' computation of
> ->  >>  the url ?
> ->  >>
> ->  >
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