Thanks Igor, I guess I will file a bug report. Cheers, Bosjtan On 17.11.2010, at 7:09, Igor GaliÄ wrote: > > ----- "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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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