mod_proxy
E490098
mod_proxy is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides proxy and gateway functionality, enabling features like load balancing, reverse proxying, and protocol tunneling for web applications.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mod_proxy canonical | 3 |
| ProxyPassReverseCookieDomain | 1 |
| mod_proxy_ajp | 1 |
| mod_proxy_balancer | 1 |
| mod_proxy_connect | 1 |
| mod_proxy_http | 1 |
| mod_proxy_http2 | 1 |
| mod_proxy_scgi | 1 |
| mod_proxy_wstunnel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5067193 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: mod_proxy Context triple: [Oracle Web Tier, includes, mod_proxy]
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A.
mod_wsgi
mod_wsgi is an Apache HTTP Server module that hosts Python-based web applications using the WSGI interface, commonly used to deploy frameworks like Flask and Django in production.
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B.
Apache
The Apache are a group of culturally related Native American peoples of the Southwestern United States, known for their distinct languages, nomadic traditions, and resistance to colonial expansion.
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C.
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules) is a widely used open-source web server that gained support for Google’s SPDY protocol and its successors through optional extension modules.
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D.
nginx
nginx is a high-performance, open-source web server and reverse proxy known for its scalability, efficient resource usage, and widespread use in modern web infrastructure.
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E.
NCSA HTTPd
NCSA HTTPd was one of the earliest and most influential web server software programs, developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serving as a foundation for later servers like Apache.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: mod_proxy Target entity description: mod_proxy is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides proxy and gateway functionality, enabling features like load balancing, reverse proxying, and protocol tunneling for web applications.
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A.
mod_wsgi
mod_wsgi is an Apache HTTP Server module that hosts Python-based web applications using the WSGI interface, commonly used to deploy frameworks like Flask and Django in production.
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B.
Apache
The Apache are a group of culturally related Native American peoples of the Southwestern United States, known for their distinct languages, nomadic traditions, and resistance to colonial expansion.
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C.
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules) is a widely used open-source web server that gained support for Google’s SPDY protocol and its successors through optional extension modules.
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D.
nginx
nginx is a high-performance, open-source web server and reverse proxy known for its scalability, efficient resource usage, and widespread use in modern web infrastructure.
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E.
NCSA HTTPd
NCSA HTTPd was one of the earliest and most influential web server software programs, developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and serving as a foundation for later servers like Apache.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Apache HTTP Server module ⓘ |
| configurationScope |
directory
ⓘ
server config ⓘ virtual host ⓘ |
| controlledByDirective |
NoProxy
ⓘ
ProxyAddHeaders ⓘ ProxyBadHeader ⓘ ProxyErrorOverride ⓘ ProxyMaxForwards ⓘ ProxyPass ⓘ ProxyPassMatch ⓘ ProxyPassReverse ⓘ ProxyPassReverseCookieDomain ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
ProxyPassReverseCookiePath ⓘ ProxyPreserveHost ⓘ ProxyRemote ⓘ ProxyRemoteMatch ⓘ ProxyRequests ⓘ ProxySet ⓘ ProxySourceAddress ⓘ ProxyStatus ⓘ
linked to:
Statuspage
ProxyTimeout ⓘ ProxyVia ⓘ |
| distributedWith |
Apache HTTP Server core distribution
ⓘ
linked to:
Apache HTTP Server
|
| documentationURL | https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_proxy.html ⓘ |
| extendsWithModule |
mod_lbmethod_bybusyness
ⓘ
mod_lbmethod_byrequests ⓘ mod_lbmethod_bytraffic ⓘ mod_lbmethod_heartbeat ⓘ mod_proxy_ajp ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
mod_proxy_balancer ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
mod_proxy_connect ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
mod_proxy_fcgi ⓘ mod_proxy_ftp ⓘ mod_proxy_http ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
mod_proxy_scgi ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
mod_proxy_wstunnel ⓘ
linked to:
mod_proxy
|
| implementsConcept |
application-level gateway
ⓘ
forward proxy ⓘ reverse proxy ⓘ |
| license | Apache License 2.0 ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Apache Software Foundation ⓘ |
| partOf | Apache HTTP Server ⓘ |
| providesFunction |
gateway functionality
ⓘ
proxy functionality ⓘ |
| requires |
Apache HTTP Server 2.x or later
ⓘ
linked to:
Apache HTTP Server
|
| supportsFeature |
SSL/TLS proxying
ⓘ
caching (via mod_cache integration) ⓘ connection pooling ⓘ forward proxying ⓘ health checks (via balancer modules) ⓘ load balancing ⓘ protocol tunneling ⓘ reverse proxying ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol |
AJP
ⓘ
FTP ⓘ FastCGI ⓘ HTTP ⓘ HTTPS (via mod_proxy_http and SSL modules) ⓘ SCGI ⓘ WebSocket (via mod_proxy_wstunnel) ⓘ
linked to:
WebSockets Standard
|
| usedFor |
centralized access control for backend services
ⓘ
forward proxying client requests ⓘ hiding origin server details ⓘ load balancing backend servers ⓘ offloading SSL from backend servers ⓘ reverse proxying web applications ⓘ |
| writtenInLanguage | C ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: mod_proxy Description of subject: mod_proxy is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides proxy and gateway functionality, enabling features like load balancing, reverse proxying, and protocol tunneling for web applications.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
subject linked to:
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy
linked to: mod_proxy