Re: Static content switching in Apache

[Anam Ali Khan <anamalikhan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you Tom for your reply.

I don't want to serve static content from Apache, i want to forward those requests to lightweight web servers and they should be capable to serve those content.

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From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Anam Ali Khan <anamalikhan@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 19:54
Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Static content switching in Apache

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Anam Ali Khan <anamalikhan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to implement following configurations in Apache web server:
>
> Static content switching (forwarding) of files in Apache to lightweight web
> servers -> Servers like thttpd/lightttpd
> Responce should be return directly by those lightweight web servers.
>

mod_proxy will do that.

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_proxy.html

Apache is quite capable of serving files from disk though, why not just let it?

Cheers

Tom

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