Jetty + REMOTE_USER

Matthew Slowe m.slowe at kent.ac.uk
Thu Sep 10 12:54:59 EDT 2015


On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 09:51:20AM -0700, Jim Fox wrote:
> 
> The documentation also states, (several places): "Apache Tomcat 8 (officially supported)"
> 
> I'll note that the project team don't use Apache in front of Jetty
> either. And I need and like to have the IdP run behind Apache.
> 
> Jetty: 1) Doesn't support AJP, and 2) it's configuration is a bowl of spaghetti, to me anyway.
> 
> Tomcat: 1) Suports AJP, 2) I already know how to configure it.
> 
> I do implement the suggestions on the tomcat page:
> 
>   https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/x/JQAUAQ
> 
> and find the IdP starts up in about 30 seconds.  Good enough for me.
> 
> 
> I try to be as standard as is feasible.

Thanks for the input -- I'll give Tomcat8 a go :)

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