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For example, if the public DNS name of the proxy service is
path-based multi-homing service is
name needs to be added to the Additional DNS Name List of the
http://www.myag.com:801
When you enter a name in the list, it can use any of the following formats:
DNS_name
host_name
IP_address
scheme://DNS_name
scheme://IP_address
scheme://DNS_name:port
scheme://IP_address:port
For example:
HOME
https://www.backend.com
https://10.10.15.206:444
These entries are not case sensitive.
Determining Whether You Need to Exclude DNS Names from Being Rewritten
If you have two reverse proxies protecting the same Web server, the rewriter correctly rewrites the
references to the Web server so that browser always uses the same reverse proxy. In other words, if
the browser requests a resource using
and not
acme.com.uk
acme.com.usa
If you have a third reverse proxy protecting a Web server, the rewriting rules can become
ambiguous. For example, consider the configuration illustrated in
Excluding URLs
Figure 1-8
Firewall
Browsers
Request
Request
, and the Web server port is 801, the following DNS
/sales
, the response is returned with references to
acme.com.uk
.
Access
Gateway
novell.com.uk
novell.com.usa
novell.com.mx
Configuring the Access Gateway to Protect Web Resources
, the path for the
www.myag.com
service:
/sales
Figure
1-8.
Web
Server
product.com
data.com
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