Re: SSL support for mod_proxy ...

Ilija Stankovski <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-proxy
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Graham ...

> As far as I am aware, the mod_ssl module for Apache v1.3 allows proxy to
> talk to SSL backend servers. The v2.0 proxy should be able to do this
> too, but I am not sure, again it's up to mod_ssl, not mod_proxy.

The problem is that mod_proxy can not get the page from the end point
HTTPS server. This server can be Apache, IIS, iPlanet whatever. I don't
see how mod_ssl or apache-ssl is responsible for the outgoing connection
mod_proxy us suppose to handle. Please correct me if I am wrong ...

> >
> >                 ProxyPassReverse
> >  Browser -----> mod_proxy            ------> HTTPS
> >                 RewriteRule .. .. [P]
>


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