[NTLUG:Discuss] Apache reverse proxy question
Stuart Johnston
saj at thecommune.net
Thu Jun 5 16:33:30 CDT 2008
Craig Gill wrote:
> I need alittle help configuring apache reverse proxy.
>
> Apache 2.2.4 on port 80
> Lighttpd 1.4.18 on port 81
>
> I'm trying have http://media.xyz.com/ proxy to
> http://proxiedsite.com:81/ on the same box, but apache has 1 virtual
> host already running http://www.xyz.com, is it possible to proxy just
> the media.xyz.com only or could somebody provide a config example?
> I've looked at the apache proxy doc's but it doesn't mention this
> scenario. I don't want media.xyz.com to interfere with the
> www.xyz.com site.
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_proxy.html
>
>
> NameVirtualHost *:80
> <VirtualHost _default_:80>
> DocumentRoot "/web/Sites/xyz"
> ServerName www.xyz.com
> ServerAlias xyz.com
> LogLevel emerg
> Include xyz_log
> DirectoryIndex index.html index.htm index.php
> </VirtualHost>
>
>
> In the proxy.conf I know I need at minimum:
>
> ProxyRequests Off
> ProxyPass / http://0.0.0.0:81/
> ProxyPassReverse / http://0.0.0.0:81/
>
> The whole subdomain part is whats throwing me off.
>
> Any suggestions?
Just create a virtualhost section for the subdomain:
<VirtualHost _default_:80>
ServerName media.xyz.com
ProxyPass / http://0.0.0.0:81/
ProxyPassReverse / http://0.0.0.0:81/
</VirtualHost>
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