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25 <div id="preamble"><h1>Apache Module mod_proxy_wstunnel</h1>
27 <p><span>Available Languages: </span><a href="../en/mod/mod_proxy_wstunnel.html" title="English"> en </a></p>
29 <table class="module"><tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Websockets support module for
30 <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code></td></tr>
31 <tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
32 <tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#ModuleIdentifier">Module Identifier:</a></th><td>proxy_wstunnel_module</td></tr>
33 <tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#SourceFile">Source File:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_wstunnel.c</td></tr>
34 <tr><th><a href="module-dict.html#Compatibility">Compatibility:</a></th><td>Available in httpd 2.4.5 and later</td></tr></table>
37 <p>This module <em>requires</em> the service of <code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code>. It provides support for the tunnelling of web
38 socket connections to a backend websockets server. The connection
39 is automagically upgraded to a websocket connection:</p>
41 <pre class="prettyprint lang-config">Upgrade: WebSocket
42 Connection: Upgrade</pre>
46 <div class="example"><h3>Proxying requests to websockets server</h3><pre class="prettyprint lang-config">ProxyPass /ws2/ ws://echo.websocket.org/
47 ProxyPass /wss2/ wss://echo.websocket.org/</pre>
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53 <li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#proxywebsocketasync">ProxyWebsocketAsync</a></li>
54 <li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#proxywebsocketasyncdelay">ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay</a></li>
55 <li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#proxywebsocketidletimeout">ProxyWebsocketIdleTimeout</a></li>
59 <li><code class="module"><a href="../mod/mod_proxy.html">mod_proxy</a></code></li>
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63 <div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="ProxyWebsocketAsync" id="ProxyWebsocketAsync">ProxyWebsocketAsync</a> <a name="proxywebsocketasync" id="proxywebsocketasync">Directive</a></h2>
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65 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Instructs this module to try to create an asynchronous tunnel</td></tr>
66 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>ProxyWebsocketAsync ON|OFF</code></td></tr>
67 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host</td></tr>
68 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
69 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_wstunnel</td></tr>
71 <p>This directive instructs the server to try to create an asynchronous tunnel.
72 If the current MPM does not support the necessary features, a synchronous
74 <div class="note"><h3>Note</h3><p>Async support is experimental and subject
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79 <div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay" id="ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay">ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay</a> <a name="proxywebsocketasyncdelay" id="proxywebsocketasyncdelay">Directive</a></h2>
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81 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Sets the amount of time the tunnel waits synchronously for data</td></tr>
82 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay <var>num</var>[ms]</code></td></tr>
83 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay 0</code></td></tr>
84 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host</td></tr>
85 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
86 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_wstunnel</td></tr>
88 <p>If <code class="directive">ProxyWebsocketAsync</code> is enabled, this directive
89 controls how long the server synchronously waits for more data.</p>
91 <div class="note"><h3>Note</h3><p>Async support is experimental and subject
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97 <div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="ProxyWebsocketIdleTimeout" id="ProxyWebsocketIdleTimeout">ProxyWebsocketIdleTimeout</a> <a name="proxywebsocketidletimeout" id="proxywebsocketidletimeout">Directive</a></h2>
98 <table class="directive">
99 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Sets the maximum amount of time to wait for data on the websockets tunnel</td></tr>
100 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>ProxyWebsocketIdleTimeout <var>num</var>[ms]</code></td></tr>
101 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>ProxyWebsocketIdleTimeout 0</code></td></tr>
102 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host</td></tr>
103 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
104 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_proxy_wstunnel</td></tr>
106 <p>This directive imposes a maximum amount of time for the tunnel to be
107 left open while idle.</p>
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