Balancing using the HTTP connector instead of AJP
In this recipe, we will learn how to balance a WildFly node using an HTTP connector instead of the binary protocol, AJP. The purpose of this recipe is to show you how to use a different connector, not how to really balance a service provided by WildFly. For this reason, we will use just a WildFly node, fronted by Apache. We also assume that Apache HTTPD installation and configuration are based on the first two recipes of this chapter.
Getting ready
For this recipe, we will need an application named balancing-test, that you can find in my GitHub repository. If you skipped the Managing applications using the deployments folder recipe in Chapter 2, Running WildFly in Standalone Mode, please refer to ...
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