Re: mod-jk2 multi-site config

Posted by cjhowe on Aug 31, 2006; 7:02am
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/mod-jk2-multi-site-config-tp141567p141570.html

In regards to the virtual machines, that is correct
and is essentially the basis for Amazon's EC2 service.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=201590011

--- Daniel Kunkel <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Thanks Walter
>
> That's great news...  Hopefully Apache 2.2 will come
> standard in the new
> Redhat/Centos 5 which should be out later this year.
>
> I guess it brings up one other question I've
> wondered about...  running
> multiple OFBiz instances each in their own virtual
> machine, and tied to
> their own ip address.
>
> I'm of course assuming that 127.0.0.1 will reflect
> back to each vm
> independently, but that's probably true.
>
> Has anyone tried this?
>
> Meanwhile, upgrading to apache 2.2 is not an option,
> so if someone does
> have a current version of config files for running
> multiple instances of
> OFBiz, I'd appreciate the chance to see how you got
> it working.
>
> Thanks
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
> On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 21:41 -0400, Walter Vaughan
> wrote:
> > Daniel Kunkel wrote:
> > > I'm a bit confused trying to get multiple sites
> up and running using
> > > mod_jk2 and not the reasonably well documented
> mod_jk.
> >
> > Well I was confused a first why you were looking
> at mod_jk2 since *I* thought it
> > had been depreciated since 2003. On the other
> hand, since Apache 2.2 is
> > production quality, you may want to start googling
> on mod_proxy_ajp, since it
> > appears to be the way of the future.
> >
> >  From http://rimuhosting.com/mod_jk2.jsp ...
> >
> > <quote>
> > Apache 2.2, FC5, mod_proxy and 'Where is mod_jk2'?
> >
> > Apache 2.2 introduces a mod_proxy_ajp module.  It
> is available in some newer
> > distros, e.g. FC5.  This module pretty much
> deprecates the need for mod_jk2.
> > Instead of having the Location tags with mod_jk2
> in Apache you would put a
> > directive like this inside your VirtualHost
> definition:
> >
> > ProxyPass /tomcat ajp://127.0.0.1:8009
> >
> > This will forward all requests to
> http://yourip/tomcat to tomcat's ROOT webapp.
> > Or you could use:
> >
> > ProxyPass /tomcat
> ajp://127.0.0.1:8009/jsp-examples
> > </quote>
> >
> > On the otherhand setting up mod_jk2 shouldn't be
> that much different from the
> > instructions I gave on the old wiki site...
> >
> > --
> > Walter
>
>