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Tomcat 7 with mod_jk

I am at cross roads in deciding whether to use mod_jk or mod_proxy for setting up a load balancing system with Apache 2 and Tomcat 7. I read the usual comparison that mod_jk is more powerful but ...
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How to turn on mod_cache with mod_proxy or mod_jk

I'm trying to setup apache+mod_jk/mod_proxy with mod_cache. But it looks like all proxied requests are ignored by mod_cache. May be it is related to module handling order or something else? Apache ...
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Apache2 with mod_proxy_ajp doesn't rewrite url

I have apache2 exposing a jboss through mod_proxy_ajp on / and serving some static content with ProxyPass /static ! ProxyPass / ajp://localhost:8009/ in proxy_ajp.conf. I need to redirect all the ...
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Obscuring tomcat context path in URL

I've setup an Apache reverse proxy to Tomcat that is working, in that I can load my url and get connection to the Tomcat backend. What I'm attempting to do now is rewrite the URL that a user sees in ...
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Is there any reason to use Apache as a proxy between my users and Glassfish?

I've seen a lot of discussion on the best way to use Apache as a proxy (either mod_proxy or mod_jk) with Glassfish (and other Java application servers), but I haven't seen anybody really explain why. ...
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Apache load balancing when the session id is in url

I really have no idea... I have a java web application which stores the session id in URL rather than using cookies. I want to run the application on 2 tomcat servers and fronting them with an Apache ...
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mod_jk or mod_proxy

I tried googling and the only articles I found comparing these two were from 2005 down to 2002. I just set up my first Tomcat instance to run Jira for a project I'm doing. I want to proxy this ...