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--- en:user_advanced:gs3_server [2025/06/27 02:54] – [Proxying Tomcat with Apache] kjdon
+++ en:user_advanced:gs3_server [2025/06/27 03:00] (current) – [Proxying Tomcat with Apache] kjdon
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 </VirtualHost>
 </code>
+Restart Apache for these changes to take effect.
 In our example, the Greenstone3 servlet can be accessed at
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 http://puka.cs.waikato.ac.nz:8080/greenstone3/library, which is not publicly accessible.
-You will also need to tell Greenstone itself about the new web address. Edit
+You will also need to tell Greenstone itself about the new web address. Edit **build.properties**.
-**web/sites/localsite/siteConfig.xml**. Add a line like the following to the <metadataList>:
+Set the revproxy fields:
 <code>
-<metadata name="siteURL">http://www.greenstone.org/greenstone3/</metadata>
+revproxy.protocol=https
+revproxy.domain=www.greenstone.org
+##revproxy.opt_port=8383
+##revproxy.context=greenstone3
 </code>
+You will also need to edit **resources/web/servlets.xml.in**
-Set up the tomcat.port and shutdown port in your ''build.properties'' file if different from the default 8383 and 8305 respectively.
+Uncomment and set the servlet_url_prefix param:
-Also edit these files ton contain the new url-prefix (if different from /greenstone3):
 <code>
-	./resources/web/global.properties.in
+<init-param>
-	./resources/web/global.properties
+   <param-name>servlet_url_prefix</param-name>
+   <param-value>//www.greenstone.org/greenstone3/</param-value>
+</init-param>
 </code>
-to change
-<code>[email protected]@</code>
-to
-<code>
-	#[email protected]@
-	tomcat.context=urban-narrative-greenstone3
-</code>
-Don't forget to run (from GS3 folder):
-<code>
-	ant configure-web
-</code>
-to regenerate the global.properties file in the actual web folder.
-Finally, to get everything running:
-</code>
-./gs3-setup.sh
-ant start
-<code>
-Then
-<code>ssh [email protected] (e.g. puka)</code>
-In the same x-term, ssh -L back into the machine running the GS3 server:
-<code>puka$ ssh -L port:localhost:port (you@)gs3-server.machine.domain</code>
-On any browser, visit:
+You will need to restart Tomcat for these settings to take effect.
-<code>remote.public.machine/url-prefix/library</code>
 === Running Tomcat behind a proxy ===
 Almost everything works fine when Tomcat is running behind a proxy.