How to encrypt the connection between Apache mod_proxy or mod_cluster and EAP 4 or 5 with SSL

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Issue

  • How do I encrypt the connection between Apache mod_proxy or mod_cluster and JBoss with SSL?
  • How do I forward SSL environment information in mod_proxy or mod_cluster when using HTTPS?
  • I need a suggestion for HTTPS-based mod_cluster between Apache HTTPD and JBoss EAP server. Currently, we are using AJP. If we need to use HTTPS, then what are the changes required?
  • I request you to provide the steps to configure SSL between the web server and JBoss EAP 5.2.

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 4
    • 5
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server (EWS)
    • 1.0.x
  • Apache
    • 2.2
  • mod_proxy
  • mod_cluster

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