Re: [users@httpd] Check if external url exists with standard Apache directives

2013-05-21 Thread Vincenzo D'Amore
Hi Yehuda, Thanks for your answer and... yep, I can't change the 'destination' server. Nevertheless this is an interesting answer, because it is first one near the solution I was looking for. Anyway, may be there is a problem with the order of execution. I mean, as far as I read, this solution is

Re: [users@httpd] Check if external url exists with standard Apache directives

2013-05-21 Thread Yehuda Katz
Your question looks similar to this StackOverflow question: http://serverfault.com/questions/83099/apache2-mod-proxy-w-multiple-reverse-proxies I am guessing from your question that you can't even change that much on the 'destination' server. I have also looked for a way to do this and come up emp

[users@httpd] Check if external url exists with standard Apache directives

2013-05-21 Thread Vincenzo D'Amore
Hi all, I'm moving a big directory of images from an HTTP server to another and I cannot change any configuration. I would like my users don't even suppose there is a moving in progress. So I thought to add a new Apache httpd server 2.2 configured as reverse proxy in front of both of those servers