This configuration declares that the entire web app is meant to be HTTPS only, and the container should intercept HTTP requests for it and redirect those to the equivalent https:// URL <Connector ...

Recently, I was asked to reorganize some of our Web applications to improve their stability. The major push was to get each of our applications running in its own instance of Tomcat. These ...

WEB-INF/web.xml file, configure the security settings, including which URIs to secure, which authentication method to use (BASIC, DIGEST, FORM, or CLIENT-CERT), and whether to always use HTTPS.

If you decide that you must run Tomcat behind Apache httpd, we suggest using only the built-in mod_proxy module for proxying the requests to Tomcat. To use mod_proxy, search for the following lines in ...