Proxies

As mentioned earlier, it is also possible to incorporate other types of HTTP servers into your WebLogic installation. This is a big selling point for BEA—among other things, it means that WebLogic server can be integrated into existing Web sites with relatively little trauma. In order to interact with WebLogic server, an HTTP server must be configured with a plug-in. Plug-ins are available for the following server classes:

  • Apache

  • Netscape Enterprise server

  • Internet Information server

Ideally, these servers should handle only requests for static Web pages. To support legacy applications it may be necessary to permit them to serve some interpreted code, either as CGI or from a script module such as mod_perl. However, it will always be a bad ...

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