[xwiki-users] Using Xwiki with apache

[Gaëtan GUYODO]

Thanks.
You say, about databases : "mysql is the best choice for the moment".
I planned to use Oracle 10g. Is XWiki really working with apache, fully 
fonctionnal, or is there a lot of known issues ?
Gaëtan

Sergiu Dumitriu a écrit :
> Gaëtan GUYODO wrote:
>> I need to useApache HTTP server in front of XWiki.
>> I just found that I'm using JETTY as java container (that's the one 
>> packaged into the windows installer).
>> I'm trying to find more information about using httpd in front of jetty.
>> If anyone already did that...
>>
>> Esbach, Brandon a écrit :
>>> Are you using the Apache HTTP server, or Apache Tomcat?
>>> XWiki requires a java container (such as Tomcat) to run.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: users-bounces at xwiki.org [mailto:users-bounces at xwiki.org] On Behalf Of Gaëtan GUYODO
>>> Sent: 09 January 2008 13:49
>>> To: XWiki Users
>>> Subject: [xwiki-users] Using Xwiki with apache
>>>
>>> Another "new user" question...
>>> I used the xwiki-enterprise-installer-windows-1.2-rc-2.exe
>>> I would like to use that xwiki with apache, into an existing VirtualHost.
>>> I first just added these lines into the VirtualHost directives :
>>>
>>> <virtualHost>
>>> ...
>>> Redirect permanent /myXwiki/ http://server:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome
>>>
>>> ProxyPass /myXwiki/ http://server:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome
>>>
>>> ProxyPassReverse /myXwiki/ http://server:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome
>>>
>>> ...
>>> </virtualHost>
>>>
>>> That's a first step, but when I try http://.../myXwiki/, I can only see text from xwiki, into a white page, no skin, no picture...
>>> I think I need to authorize apache to execute scripts, but I didn't find anything about that into the documentation or mailing list archive.
>>> I realised I didn't know what is the default "servlet container" into the xwiki-enterprise-installer-windows-1.2-rc-2.exe installation.
>>>
>>> Any idea ?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The default installer is just for a quick setup, with jetty and hsqldb, 
> so that you can run XWiki out of the box. It is not supposed to be used 
> in production environments. For that, you must install tomcat, configure 
> mod_jk so that httpd forwards requests to tomcat, install not the .exe, 
> but the war, install the database (mysql is the best choice for the 
> moment), install the proper hibernate connector, configure hibernate...
> 
> There's some documentation on xwiki.org, search for it.
> 
> Sergiu
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