----- "coeus.si" <info@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I am running Apache on Win Server 2008 and I am trying to configure it > as a proxy serving another application that runs on localhost:8020. > The configuration is as follows: > > <VirtualHost *:80> > DocumentRoot "C:/myApp" > > ServerName example.com > ErrorLog "logs/example-error.log" > CustomLog "logs/example.log" common > > UseCanonicalName Off > ServerSignature Off > > AddDefaultCharset utf-8 > > ProxyPreserveHost On > ProxyRequests Off > > ProxyPass / http://[::1]:8020/ > ProxyPassReverse / http://[::1]:8020/ > > </VirtualHost> > > When I try to access example.com I get the following error: > [Wed Nov 17 07:34:51 2010] [error] [client 95.87.153.77] proxy: DNS > lookup failure for: [::1]]:802 returned by / > [Wed Nov 17 07:34:51 2010] [error] [client 95.87.153.77] File does not > exist: C:/myApp/favicon.ico > > The reason I used "ProxyPass / http://[::1]:8020/" is because > "ProxyPass / http://localhost:8020/" calls 127.0.0.1 that is (unknown > to me) unreachable (while ::1, for example, is). > > What am I missing here? Or why can't I use ipv6 address in ProxyPass > directive? Or can I force Apache to translate localhost to ipv6 > address? Or how to convince windows to accept 127.0.0.1... I really > stuck here. I would really appreciate any hint. Even though I don't quite understand why you can't put ::1 localhost in your hosts file, I do understand the problem, and it seems to be a bug. The only thing I was able to pick out from bugzilla is: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40841 > Thanks, > Bostjan So long, i -- Igor GaliÄ Tel: +43 (0) 664 886 22 883 Mail: i.galic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx URL: http://brainsware.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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