OK - have eventually got my setup to work thanks to a combination of suggestions from Chris, Joshua and Joost. FYI my final working configuration is shown below -- Server 1 (httpd.conf) --------------------------- Listen 80 Port 80 ServerName blinky NameVirtualHost 192.168.1.158:80 <VirtualHost 192.168.1.158:80> ServerName original-url.blinky ProxyPass / http://original-url.blinky:8080/ ProxyPassReverse / http://original-url.blinky:8080/ </VirtualHost> ---------------------------------------------------- -- Server 2 (httpd.conf) --------------------------- Listen 8080 ServerName blinky NameVirtualHost *:8080 <VirtualHost *:8080> DocumentRoot /onboard_it/test-website ServerName original-url.blinky </VirtualHost> ---------------------------------------------------- Joost de Heer wrote: > ************************** > This Email Has Been Virus Swept > ************************** > >> NameVirtualHost 192.168.1.158 >> >> <VirtualHost 192.168.1.158> >> ServerName original-url.blinky >> ProxyPass / http://localhost:8080/ > > > Don't forget the ProxyPassReverse > > >>[Second Apache] >> NameVirtualHost 192.168.1.158 >> >> <VirtualHost 192.168.1.158> > > > localhost != 192.168.1.158, so your request never reaches the second Apache. > > Second Apache should have: > > NameVirtualHost *:8080 > > <VirtualHost *:8080> > >> DocumentRoot /onboard_it/test-website >> ServerName original-url.blinky >> </VirtualHost> > > > Joost > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > *************************************************************************** This communication is confidential to the intended recipient(s). If you are not that person you are not permitted to make use of the information and you are requested to notify the sender immediately of its receipt and then destroy the copy in your posession. Any views or opinions expressed are those of the originator and may not represent those of Advanced System Architectures Ltd. *************************************************************************** This Email has been Virus Checked *************************************************************************** --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx