[Zope] Apache ProxyPass + Zope == good not bad

Zachery Bir zbir@urbanape.com
Fri, 8 Mar 2002 13:07:42 -0500


On Friday, March 8, 2002, at 12:19 , Richard Barrett wrote:

> Just in case anyone gets the wrong impression, using ProxyPass 
> with the VirtualHostMonster works just as well as mod_rewrite. 
> Afer all the [P] flag on the RewriteRule is only saying 'hand this 
> substituted URL' off to the proxy module, which also has to be 
> loaded into Apache.
>
> The advantage of using a RewriteRule instead of a ProxyPass is 
> that a more complex match and substitution can be made on the 
> requested URL. Often this isn't necessary so mod_proxy does a fine 
> job; but I use either depending on circumstances.

Yes, and thanks for changing the subject line. I meant to just be 
asking a question, so I hope I didn't sound too alarmist.

Zac