Month: May 2013

How to reverse proxy with apache2 with mod_jk load balancing

By kodjo-kuma djomedaPosted on May 21, 2013

Hello, In my previous post I’ve talked about setting up 2 instances of tomcat on the same machine. This post is the second one of my series about load balancing instances of tomcats on a single machine as it’s a continuation of the first one. it talks essentially about how the real load balancing can […]

How to install Multiple instances of tomcat on a single ubuntu server

By kodjo-kuma djomedaPosted on May 8, 2013Tagged cluster, java, multiple instance, tomcat6, tomcat6-users, ubuntu

This article is the first part of my serie : load balancing using mod_jk Let’s install first java using openjdk: [bash] $ sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jre [/bash] In fact in the previous command we are just installing the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). If there is a case where you would need the Development ToolKit (JDK) […]

load balance a simple cluster of tomcat6 instances using apache2 mod_jk

By kodjo-kuma djomedaPosted on May 7, 2013Tagged multiple instances, tomcat

Hi Good Fellas, Since you end up on this page, it means you might be facing some issues setting up an apache2 in front of tomcat using the infamous mod_jk. Yes there are times when as a programmer or a up coming system administrator (both my case) you are asked to setup a load balancer. […]