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Good! Thanks

Caveman

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Caveman, we don't recommend windows for servers.
>
> Regards, Knut (via mobile phone)
> On Oct 28, 2011 7:35 PM, "Orvalho Augusto" <orvaquim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Indeed is ngix is better for reverse proxy and a lot of more people start
>> to use it. But I think there is not native ngix for windows so apache would
>> fit for this.
>>
>> And I think is not good to edit files (on debian way)
>> /etc/apache/mods-enabled. So on Docs we must change those reverse proxy
>> settings to a file located at /etc/apache/sites-*.
>>
>> Sorry if I seem bad guy. Thanks!
>>
>> Caveman
>>
>>
>>
>> 2011/10/28 Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> Not trying to confuse people here. But if a reverse proxy is only
>>> what's needed i can recommend using nginx over apache - its
>>> specifically designed to act as one and a lot more light-weight / less
>>> resource intensive than apache. On debian / ubuntu Install with
>>>
>>> sudo apt-get install nginx
>>>
>>> and then put this into the server block of
>>> /usr/local/nginx/conf/nginx.conf
>>>
>>>  location / {
>>>            proxy_pass         http://localhost:8085/dhis/;
>>>            proxy_redirect     off;
>>> }
>>>
>>> start with
>>>
>>> /usr/local/sbin/nginx
>>>
>>> and stop with
>>>
>>> /usr/local/sbin/nginx -s stop
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Lars
>>>
>>
>>

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