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litespeed_wiki:proxy:start [2019/06/05 15:03] Jackson Zhang |
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====== LiteSpeed Web Server as a Proxy ====== | ====== LiteSpeed Web Server as a Proxy ====== | ||
- | The purpose of a Proxy is to expand on functionality and add an extra layer of security. LiteSpeed doesn't support ''ProxyPass'', ''ProxyPassReverse'' and other [[https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_proxy.html|Apache mod_proxy]] directives(starting from LSWS 5.3.6, ProxyPass and-ProxyPassMatch support for AJP backend have been added but not supported for non-AJP backend). However, you can use a few methods to achieve the same goal on LSWS. Unless the proxy is on the same server, most of time you will need to manually setup extral app for proxy first, then use rewrite rules with [P], or context to make the proxy work. | + | The purpose of a Proxy is to expand on functionality and add an extra layer of security. LiteSpeed doesn't support ''ProxyPass'', ''ProxyPassReverse'' or other [[https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_proxy.html|Apache mod_proxy]] directives. However, you can use a few methods to achieve the same goal on LSWS. Unless the proxy is on the same server, most of time you will need to manually set up an extra app for the proxy first, then use rewrite rules with ''[P]'', or a context to make the proxy work. |
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+ | Please note: As of LSWS v5.3.6, there is support for ProxyPass and ProxyPassMatch for an AJP backend, but not for a non-AJP backend. | ||
===== LiteSpeed Web Server as a Web Server HTTP Proxy ===== | ===== LiteSpeed Web Server as a Web Server HTTP Proxy ===== |