ssl configuration for apache 2.4 on centos 7 with let’s encrypt

In follow-up to previous posts I’ve had about SSL (specifically with Let’s Encrypt), here is the set of {{SSL}} configurations I use with all my sites. These, if used correctly, should score you an “A+” with no warnings from ssllabs.com. Note: I have an improved entropy package installed (twuewand). This is adapted from the Mozilla config …
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putting owncloud 8 on a subdomain instead of a subdirectory on centos 7

After moving to a new server, I wanted to finally get {{ownCloud}} up and running (over SSL, of course) on it. And I like subdomains for different services, so I wanted to put it at sub.domain.tld. This turns out to be not as straight-forward as one might otherwise hope, sadly – ownCloud expects to be …
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reverse proxying from apache to tomcat

After much hemming and hawing, I was able to get {{Apache}} working as a reverse proxy to {{Tomcat}} today. <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName domain.com ServerAlias www.domain.com ProxyPreserveHost on ProxyPass / http://localhost:8080/path/ ProxyPassReverse / http://domain.com:8080/path/ </VirtualHost> That’s all you need (though you can add much more). Note the trailing slashes on the proxy paths – without them, …
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