Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2005 20:59 schrieb Colin Murtaugh <cmurtaugh@xxxxxxxxx> [Re: [users@httpd] mod_proxy/2.1.7 : "unknown lbmethod" error]: > > Got httpd 2.1.7 this morning and compiled it on my linux box (SuSE > > 9.3, 2.6.11.4-21.9-default, gcc 3.3.5 20050117 (prerelease)). > > Toying around with mod_proxy_balancer I have one problem: > > When trying to start the httpd I always get > > > > Syntax error on line 7 of /opt/apache_2.1/conf/extra/httpd-proxy.conf: > > ProxyPass unknown lbmethod [...] Seems to be no longer the case with 2.1.8-beta. > > I did not do anything special, just > > ./configure --prefix=/opt/apache_2.1 --enable-modules=all > > --enable-mods-shared=all --enable-cache --enable-mem-cache > > --enable-expires --enable-headers --enable-proxy --enable-proxy-connect > > --enable-proxy-http --enable-proxy-balancer --enable-ssl > > --enable-distcache --disable-userdir > > --enable-rewrite --enable-so --with-mpm=prefork > > make > > make install > > > > I also tried --with-mpm=worker: same effect > > Try getting rid of the --enable-mods-shared=all ; I wasn't able to > get mod_proxy_balancer to work as a DSO. When I compiled it in > directly it started working. At least for 2.1.8-beta that is no problem: balancer works. However, as you already reported: The manager interface still has the problems with balancer members specified with more than pure hostnames / IPs. And there seems to be another problem with the balancer. When using ProxyPass /Test balancer://mycluster lbmethod=byrequests the back end servers received /test/ instead. See http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36906 > > By the way: using just "--enable-modules=all --enable-mods- > > shared=all" did not install mod_proxy. Is that correct? If so, ./configure > > --help should tell the user, I think. > > I agree -- this tripped me up as well. Going to check this again for 2.1.8 and will file a bug report if it still applies. Heiko --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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