[BlueOnyx:26759] Re: BlueOnyx 5211R: GUI on non-standard ports now possible

Taco Scargo taco at blueonyx.nl
Wed Feb 21 07:03:33 -05 2024


Hi Michael,

I would expect this would mainly be used for “users” and “site admins”.
Their changes generally don’t make Apache restart.

It would be nice to be able to disable the “login” urls on a per site basis too.

Best regards,

Taco

> On 21 Feb 2024, at 08:19, Michael Stauber via Blueonyx <blueonyx at mail.blueonyx.it> wrote:
> 
> Taco Scargo recently made the suggestion to *maybe* run GUI access through a proxy on Apache. Like you call https://<server>/login (no GUI port specified!) and we'll then use mod_proxy to round-trip GUI accesses through the regular Apache.
> 
> That could potentially be useful in environments where non-standard ports cannot be easily opened due to administrative and/or institutional red tape.
> 
> I'm considering to add this feature as an option, too. However: Apache gets restarted on certain GUI changes and that can throw a wrench into the proxy connection to AdmServ. So if that potential new feature is ever added? It could be a bit glitchy. That's something that needs to be tested.
> 

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