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Web Application Deployment module A655
Using Tomcat and Apache httpd Together
Exercises, examples and other material relating to training module A655. This topic is presented on public courses Deploying Apache and Tomcat, Deploying Java Applications on Linux / Unix

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Tomcat's an excellent server, but it doesn't have quite the facilities and acceptance that Apache httpd and Microsoft's IIS have. Fortunately, you can get the best of both Tomcat and another server by running them in careful co-operative co-existence on the same host computer.

This topic is presented on public courses Deploying Apache and Tomcat, Deploying Java Applications on Linux / Unix

Examples from our training material
httpd.forward   Forwarding from http to Tomcat
jkworkers.properties   Configuration file for mod_jk with load balancing
snowdrop.httpd.jk.conf   mod_jk configuration example - balancing and status
Background information
Some modules are available for download as a sample of our material or under an Open Training Notes License for free download from http://www.training-notes.co.uk.
Topics covered in this module
Do I run both Apache httpd and Apache Tomcat?.
Connection options.
Using two separate server daemons on a single host.
Connecting via a proxy from Apache to Tomcat.
Setting up httpd to act as a proxy.
Setting up Tomcat to handle proxied requests from httpd.
Beware of double URL rewriting.
Running Tomcat from httpd with jk2 with AJP.
Installing and configuring mod_jk2 in httpd.
Other deprecated connectors.
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