Thanks John....this is how I got the basic reverse proxying up and running :) Now I'm troubleshooting the SSL part, which books seem to be really vague on. ____________________________ Steven Niedermeyer Information Technology Services City of Bellingham 625 Halleck St Bellingham, WA 98225 Phone: (360) 676-6671 x156 Fax: (360) 676-7693 "Ellison , John P" <jp@xxxxxxxxxx> To <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 06/29/2006 02:47 cc PM Subject RE: [users@httpd] SSL and reverse Please respond to proxying users@xxxxxxxxxxx e.org > > Hello Everyone, > > Just joined the list today. I've used Apache HTTP Server for simple > static > sites with the default configuration and am looking at using it for > reverse > proxying now. I'm a newbie and am confused about how to proceed with > enabling HTTPS to the reverse proxy server and then from the reverse proxy > server to a back end application server. I have valid certificates for > both servers, but I'm getting lost in the documentation for allowing the > reverse proxy server to gracefully pass on HTTPS requests to the > application server so that a web browser doesn't complain about a > certificate that's not for the correct server. Does anyone know of a good > tutorial, book, or example config file I could reference? I tried looking > for a good Apache book that covered the basics as well as the SSL and > proxying I'm trying to accomplish for Apache 2.2 and haven't found one > yet. > Have you seen this article http://www.apacheweek.com/features/reverseproxies? Doesn't talk about SSL though. JP --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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