Apache Reverse Proxy Configuration Example
Need to configure your Apache Web Server as a reverse proxy for a backend, origin server such as Tomcat, JBoss, Jetty, WebSphere or Nginx? Then this quick tutorial where we show you a simple Apache Reverse Proxy configuration example is exactly what you need. We’ll show you which modules to add to your httpd.conf file, where to configure your virtual hosts, and show you how to configure both the ProxyPass and ReverseProxyPass settings so that your Apache Reverse Proxy will securely send requests to servers that reside behind your firewall.
by Cameron McKenzie
linux http server
Here's a more detailed article I wrote on how to setup an Apache Reverse Proxy configuration on you Windows or Ubuntu machine. Please check it out!
https://www.theserverside.com/blog/Coffee-Talk-Java-News-Stories-and-Opinions/How-to-configure-Apache-as-a-reverse-proxy-example
Hi Cameron. I have 2 questions. What about Connectors? Dont we need to configure anything there? Thanks for your videos!
Hi @cameronmcnz Any Idea how could we configure reverse proxy so that it can allow cross domain cookie accecss as we are trying to embed on different domain website in another domain website using iframe
I tried the same, but ProxyPassReverse does not work. The client browser sees the "real" URL. What can I do?
I have an issue with SSL certificate on tomcat , can I use this way(peverse proxy) then add my SSL direct to apache ?
You saved my day! Thank you so so much