Redirect IP address to Hostname in Apache Tomcat

Purpose : 

            Redirect  https://10.10.10.10 URL to https://mydomain.com

Solution :

            Define Rewrite Rule in Apache Tomcat

1. Backup the context.xml file under conf directory and add below entry to the file

 <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.rewrite.RewriteValve"/> 

 
2. Create a file rewrite.config under webaapps\ROOT\WEB-INF folder.

 Example : D:\Apache\Tomcat 9.0\webapps\ROOT\WEB-INF\rewrite.config

3. Add the below rewrite rule in rewrite.config file and save the changes

RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^10\.10\.10\.10$
RewriteRule ^(.*) https://mydomain.com/$1 [L,R=301]
**Optionally also copy rewrite.conf file to conf directory

4. Restart Tomcat Service

5. Access URL https://10.10.10.10 it will redirect you to https://mydomain.com