eXist-db: can't start webstart client on a closed port, reverse proxied via apache
- by rvdb
I am configuring an Apache HTTP server so it reverse proxies requests starting with /app/ to an eXist-db instance running in a Tomcat server, on port 8082. This port has been closed in the firewall and is inaccessible to the outer world. Following the eXist documentation, I have following rules in place in my httpd.conf file:
ProxyPass …