Thanks for the suggestion - this looks promising. cheers Wayne On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:37 AM, Krist van Besien <krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 9:34 PM, wi <icebattle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> It would be nice if there was a way to dynamically update this routing >> information without having to resort to updating configuration for >> each server (even though they're all the same). What would be even >> nicer is if each back-end application could publish/broadcast it's >> existence and for the Apache servers to pick this up. Without getting >> into complicated LDAP stuff, has anyone seen this type of setup and >> solution before? > > One solution would be to use rewrite maps. Apache keeps these maps in > memory, but reloads them whenever they change on disk. You could make > the backend produce this rewrite map and push a new one on your apache > server whenever this changes. > > Krist > > -- > krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx > krist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland > -- > A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation. > Q: What's wrong with top-posting? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What's the biggest scourge on plain text email discussions? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > -- Cheers Wayne --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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