Apache is the most popular open source web server. Apache can be configured as a proxy to redirect HTTP traffic to other servers. When Apache is configured as a reverse proxy, it receives HTTP requests from the user, and forwards them to backend server to process the request and sends a response through the proxy back to the client. An Apache httpd proxy server situated in an intranet needs to forward external requests through the company's firewall (for this, configure the ProxyRemote directive to forward the respective scheme to the firewall proxy). However, when it has to access resources within the intranet, it can bypass the firewall when accessing hosts. Entire site (.htaccess): Note: While the rules you need are the same as above (because the rule above doesn't depend on any of the quirks of rewrite in.htaccess), you will need to ensure that you place this in a.htaccess file in the root of the site you want to apply it against, and to make sure you have the appropriate AllowOverride configuration in your httpd.conf. It's Apache (2.4) should proxy the traffic coming for service1.example.com (DNS alias to frontend.example.com). Service1.example.com is a VM on a private LAN ( 192.168.56.0 ) between the two. Now, this is easy for HTTP. Use apache as a HTTPS to HTTP Proxy. Ask Question Asked 8 years, 1 month ago. Active 3 years, 6 months ago. Viewed 34k times 10. I'm trying to configure Apache on Centos 6 to proxy and reverse proxy traffic to an http server of a third party provider. We have a similar setup and are using this (of course you need to load before modproxy.

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HTTP to HTTPS

Scenario :

You want to force people coming to your site to use HTTPS. Either for the entire site or a small sub-section of it.

Apache Proxy Https To Http Backend

• Note*

Using mod_rewrite to do this isn't the recommended behavior. See RedirectSSL

Fix :

Entire site (.htaccess) :

Note: While the rules you need are the same as above (because the rule above doesn't depend on any of the quirks of rewrite in .htaccess), you will need to ensure that you place this in a .htaccess file in the root of the site you want to apply it against, and to make sure you have the appropriate AllowOverride configuration in your httpd.conf

Specific Directory

Apache Reverse Proxy Https To Http Tomcat

Either put the above solution in a .htaccess file in the directory to be affected, or put the URI prefix in the regex itself.