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Re: ajp13 connector

From: Jeanfrancois Arcand <Jeanfrancois.Arcand_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:19:47 -0500

Tim Schafer wrote:
> That's great news that it's technically possible.
> Is there any chance of it being more officially supported?
>
> It's not an issue of performance.
> It's an issue of apache being the front, world accessable entry point.
> And having the appserver behind a firewall.
> It's a more secure setup.
>
> Another advantage of fronting with apache is that the appserver can be
> moved around.
> It's much more common for the appserver to need to change machines, or have
> one of a pair or more of appservers to be down for
> maintenance/redeployment,
> than to have the webserver change machines or need to be down.
> It also allows aggregating multiple appservers into one unified URL space.
>
> So fronting with apache allows a more flexible infrastructure, while
> maintaining availability and secuirty.
>
> Of course, with a setup of this magnitude, one needs to know it's going
> to work without a hitch.
>
> If anyone else is using a setup like this, please chime in, so it can
> get more support.
> I was actually under the impression that this was in more common use
> with large installations.

Can you file an RFE so we have a central point to discuss it? You points
are valid and I don't see any reasons why we should not support it directly.

Thanks

-- Jeanfrancois


>
> Tim Schafer
> tschafer_at_hotmail.com
>
>
>
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> Check out http://weblogs.java.net/blog/amyroh/archive/2005/06/index.html
> and http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=5059905 for
> instructions.
>
> You'll need tomcat-jk.jar and specify port number using sysproperty in
> processLauncher.xml.
>
> <sysproperty key="com.sun.enterprise.web.connector.enableJK" value="8009"/>
>
> Hope this helps,
> Amy
>
> Tim Schafer wrote:
>
>> Are there plans to have an ajp13 connector like in tomcat?
>>
>> We are currently using this to integrate apache httpd with tomcat and
>> Jboss.
>> Integration with apache would be required for using glassfish.
>>
>> Tim Schafer
>> tschafer_at_hotmail.com
>>
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