There are a number of webinars and preso's on the reverse proxy capability of Apache... I would suggest you review those to get a basic understanding, at which point we'd be better able to answer your questions. On Mar 6, 2013, at 10:16 PM, Igor Cicimov <icicimov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Anil J <anilj.mailing@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Jim, > > Note that Proxy will also be communicating with Origin Server (OS) where the content is going to come from. At AS, I am just expecting to process the content received from OS. So in this context, I am looking at this AS as an extension of Proxy server. > > Mind to explain what exactly this Origin Server is? Another apache or something else? On the same box with the proxy or a different one? What kind of application are we talking about here? > > > On other words, theoretically I can implement a module and put all the logic in the AS, but I can't do that. So I offloading the task to AS. So I need this module in between which will talk to the AS (HTTP Servlet on the Tomcat). > > Once the message is processed by AS, I can then send it either to OS or to Client depending on the type of message. I am not sure how does mod_proxy and mod_proxy_http works in this scenario. > > What do you mean by message? Is it a http client request or something else? Maybe explaining in details what are you trying to build will make it possible for someone to give you more specific help. > > > I am new to the Apache HTTP architecture. So having all the basic doubts. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx