Hi I am not using virtualhosts because I need to restart each instance independently. I am using a separate httpd.conf for each instance. How to proceed? I tried the Virtualhost directive but http://alias1 does not redirect to http://alias1:5001 thank you --- On Tue, 16/9/08, Davide Bianchi <davide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Davide Bianchi <davide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: rewrite rules > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Tuesday, 16 September, 2008, 1:52 PM > Melanie Pfefer wrote: > > hi, > > > > I have 3 instances of apache each running on a > separate port. > > I have created a 4th instance on port 80 and 3 aliases > so that when users want to access let’s say: > > > > http://alias1 it goes to http://server:port1 > > http://alias2 it goes to http://server:port2 > > http://alias3 it goes to http://server:port3 > > > > http://server and http://alias1 and http://alias2 and > http://alias3 refer to the 4th instance (port 80). I want to > add rewrite rules so that it redirects to the corresponding > apache instance. > > > > I tried to edit httpd.conf of the 4th instance: > > > > RewriteEngine On > > ProxyPass /alias1/ http://alias1:5001/ > > ProxyPassReverse /alias1/ http://alias1:5001/ > > > > > > But http://alias1 still refers to http://alias1 > whereas it should go to http://alias1:5001. > > That's not the way ProxyPass works, what you need is > VHosts. And BTW, > why did you created 3 instances instead of one instance > with 3 VHosts > since the beginning? > > NameVirtualHost *:80 > > <VirtualHost *:80> > ServerName alias1 > ProxyPass / http://localhost:port1 > ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:port1 > </VirtualHost> > > repeat for all the 'aliases' > > Davide > > -- > I used to be interested in Windows NT, but the more I see > of it the more > it looks like traditional Windows with a stabler kernel. I > don't find > anything technically interesting there. In my opinion MS is > a lot better > at making money than it is at making good operating > systems. > -- Linus Torvalds > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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