Module for the apache webserver with which apache can be used as proxy server. With this module apache can act as a regular proxy, or as a reverse proxy for upstream servers.
Questions tagged [mod-proxy]
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Apache 2.4.7 mod_proxy_wstunnel tunneling too much (HTTP as well as WS)
I'm running Apache 2.4.7 as a reverse proxy on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This Apache server acts as the entrypoint to a lot of different backend applications, which are accessed via different mod_proxy configurations in blocks
I need to provide…

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Apache httpd mod_proxy POST issue on home page like abc.com
I have apache server 2.4.18 on centos as a web server in the front end. Now I have multiple websites which are deployed on tomcat 8.0.33 as webapps in the default webapps folder of tomcat.
Configuration on apache end:
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Dynamically set RequestHeader host within Apache mod rewrite
I'm using Apache mod_rewrite and I'm looking to dynamically set the Host header with RequestHeader based on the domain from the QUERY_STRING. How would I dynamically set the Host?
Given the following request…

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Apache mod_proxy with Tomcat 8.5 using http2
Is it possible to use mod_proxy in front of an Apache Tomcat 8.5 with the http2 protocol? If yes it would be nice to see an example configuration.
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Specifically: Is it possible and recommended to use http2 between the client and the server…

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Apache refuses HTTP CONNECT over SSL on non default virtual host
I have an apache 2.4.18 server running with multiple vhosts.
/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf:
DocumentRoot /var/www/html
Redirect 400…

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SSL mod_proxy issues in bracket
I am having trouble with getting proxypass to work in apache.
My configuration file is as follows:
ServerName example.com
ServerAlias www.example.org
ServerAdmin info@example.org
DocumentRoot…

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How to secure an open proxy (mod_proxy) for demoing service
A client has a service that requires a bit javascript to be added to a customer's page. As a marketing tool to show prospective customers, I created a web app that demonstrates how the customer's page would look with my client's javascript. It's…

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mod_proxy change without restart
How can I setup an apache mod-proxy server to server content from a seperate designated server, in a way that I can change which server to serve content from without restarting apache?
The content server will change periodically, either for…

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Apache Proxy & Basic Auth
Im trying to set up an Apache Proxy which also does LDAP Basic Auth:
ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
DocumentRoot /var/www/html
ProxyPass / …

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setting up tracd behind mod_proxy?
I'm having trouble setting up mod_proxy and tracd. Seems almost all the search results for this problem take me to the built-in trac documentation page that mentions it as an option.
I have several VirtualServers already running on the box in…

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Apache reverse proxy location based access control not working
I'm running a small web server with Ubuntu 12.05.5 LTS and Apache 2.2.22 and ran into this problem recently:
For an IIS server on a virtual machine I have the following reverse proxy config:
SSLEngine on
DocumentRoot…

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Apache 2.4 Proxy Connect - connection reset
I have a working setup with apache 2.2 server acting as a remote proxy.
I'm using proxytunnel with two chained proxies: proxytunnel -q -X -p localproxy:8080 -r remoteproxy:443 -d destination:22
I had to apply a patch for SSL to work though:…

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Apache mod_proxy not closing back-end sockets fast enough
I'm using Apache + mod_proxy for providing a chat application with Ejabberd. It's using Bosh (XMPP over HTTP).
The issue is when a user closes its browser, Apache keeps the connection open with the back-end server for a while (about 1 minute).
It…

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Apache: proxy an internal URL using regex
I have a few servlets listening on internal ports which are not accessible from outside. I use Apache's ProxyPass and ProxyPassReverse directives to serve them securely from port 443:
ProxyPass /media http://localhost:9002/
ProxyPassReverse …

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Apache mod_proxy+mod_rewrite = "Request exceeded the limit ..." error
Good day,
I'm using Apache as a reverse proxy for my Tornado app which runs on http://localhost:8090. I want Apache to proxy everything that arrives to /api/v2 through HTTPS to http://localhost:8090.
Apache is also takes care of authentication, thus…

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