Re: [Opaltoolkit-users] Making Opal return port 80 URLs

[Conrad H. <co...@cg...>]

Thank you very much.  Everything worked as advertised and our web 
service works fine now.

Conrad

On 8/31/11 4:20 PM, Wilfred Li wrote:
> Hi, Conrad,
>
> Please let us know if this helps.
>
> Here is a link that may help.
> http://rocce.ucsd.edu/roll-documentation/opal/5.0/remove-portnum.html
>
> The instruction below is rocks specific,
>
>
>     Removing Port 8080 from Opal URL
>
>  1. Go to opal installation dir, in etc/opal.properties, remove 8080
>     from url, then "ant install"
>  2. In /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf, comment out "AddHandler type-map var"
>  3. Modify worker.properties, like below
>  4. Modify /etc/httpd/conf.d/rocks.conf, like below
>  5. service httpd restart
>  6. restart tomcat
>
>
> [root@rocce conf]# cat workers.properties
> #workers.java_home=/usr/java/jdk1.5
> #ps=/
>
> # Define 1 real worker using ajp13
> worker.list=worker1
> # Set properties for worker1 (ajp13)
> worker.worker1.type=ajp13
> worker.worker1.host=localhost
> worker.worker1.port=8009
>
>
> #rocks.conf, add these two lines right above<Directory...
> JkMount /opal* worker1
> JkMount /app* worker1
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wilfred
>
>
> 2011/8/31 Conrad Huang <co...@cg... <mailto:co...@cg...>>
>
>     Thank you for the information.
>
>     We do use our apache server to serve up other data as well, so I'd like
>     to configure the Opal server to return an opal-specific URL.  Is
>     changing "tomcat.url" in etc/opal.properties and updating the
>     installation sufficient to do that?  I was always a little wary of
>     changing that URL because I do not know whether it will affect just the
>     returned URLs (pointing to results) or will also require changes to the
>     Tomcat/Apache configuration files to match.  Right now, we use the
>     default configuration where the returned URLs look like
>     http://_server_:8080/appXXXXXXXXXX and the request URLs look like
>     http://_server_/opal2/services/_service_.  I'd really like to keep the
>     request URLs unchanged because we distribute an application that has
>     those URLs hard-wired into code.
>
>     Thanks.
>
>     Conrad
>
>     On 8/30/11 11:52 PM, Olivier Sallou wrote:
>      >
>      >
>      > ----- Mail original -----
>      >> De: "Conrad Huang"<co...@cg... <mailto:co...@cg...>>
>      >> À: opa...@li...
>     <mailto:opa...@li...>
>      >> Envoyé: Mardi 30 Août 2011 21:31:47
>      >> Objet: [Opaltoolkit-users] Making Opal return port 80 URLs
>      >> Hi,
>      >>
>      >> We have been using Opal 2.2 for a while and everything is
>     working fine
>      >> with Apache 2 and Tomcat 5.0.30. Our Opal installation currently
>      >> returns URLs that look like
>      >> "http://_server_name_:8080/app1314720091064/". Recently, we
>     found that
>      >> one of our users had a problem because his firewall blocked port
>     8080.
>      >> Is there some way we can configure Opal and Apache to use port 80
>      >> URLs?
>      >
>      >
>      > hi,
>      > you can configure Apache as a proxy (using module mod_proxy)
>      > There is directive proxy_pass (and reverse).
>      > However if your apache is used for other usages than opal, you
>     should configure your Opal server to be something like
>     "http://_server_name_:8080/opal/..." and on apache apply the proxy
>     to /opal.
>      >
>      > Olivier
>      >
>      >> Thanks.
>      >>
>      >> Conrad
>      >>
>      >>
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