title: Tomcat to talk to proxy server
body: <p>I have an application deployed on tomcat in linux rhel 5 , now this application makes an external call to internet and my server is behind the proxy server , now how do I configure the tomcat server for it to understand the proxy.</p>
  
  <p>Is there a configuration I can do to redirect all requests send by tomcat to external servers</p>
  
  <p>Also to mention that I did make the entries into catalina.properties </p>
  
  <p>http.proxyHost=</p>
  
  <p>http.proxyPort=8080</p>