diff --git a/tomcat-multiple-instances/defaults/main.yml b/tomcat-multiple-instances/defaults/main.yml
index 65ffe372..27518624 100644
--- a/tomcat-multiple-instances/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/tomcat-multiple-instances/defaults/main.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ tomcat_m_java_gc_opts: "-XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC"
 # exactly one CPU chip that contains one or two cores, you should also add
 # the "-XX:+CMSIncrementalMode" option.
 #tomcat_m_other_java_opts: "-Djsse.enableSNIExtension=false"
+tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_name_enabled: False
+tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_name: '{{ ansible_fqdn }}'
+tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_port: '{{ http_port | default(80) }}'
+
 tomcat_m_other_java_opts: ""
 tomcat_m_webapps_autodeploy: False
 tomcat_m_webapps_unpack: False
diff --git a/tomcat-multiple-instances/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2 b/tomcat-multiple-instances/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2
index 32d71519..4b2751a6 100644
--- a/tomcat-multiple-instances/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2
+++ b/tomcat-multiple-instances/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2
@@ -38,8 +38,12 @@
   <Service name="Catalina">
 
 {% if item.http_enabled %}
-    <Executor name="tomcatThreadPool" namePrefix="catalina-exec-"
-        maxThreads="{{ item.max_threads }}" minSpareThreads="10"/>
+  <Executor name="tomcatThreadPool"
+            namePrefix="catalina-exec-"
+            maxQueueSize="{{ item.max_queue_size | default(32767) }}"
+            maxThreads="{{ item.max_threads }}"
+            minSpareThreads="10"
+            />
 {% endif %}
 
     <!-- A "Connector" represents an endpoint by which requests are received
@@ -53,20 +57,32 @@
     <!-- A http "Connector" using the shared thread pool-->
     <Connector executor="tomcatThreadPool"
 	           enableLookups="false"
+               maxQueueSize="{{ item.max_queue_size | default(32767) }}"
                maxThreads="{{ item.max_threads }}" connectionTimeout="60000"
 	           URIEncoding="UTF-8" bindOnInit="false" address="{{ item.http_address }}"
                port="{{ item.http_port }}" protocol="HTTP/1.1"
                maxPostSize="{{ item.max_post_size | default(104857600) }}"
+               {% if tomcat_m)reverse_proxy_name_enabled %}
+               proxyName="{{ tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_name }}"
+               proxyPort="{{ tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_port }}"
+               {% endif %}
                redirectPort="8443" />
 {% endif %}
 
 {% if item.ajp_enabled %}
     <!-- Define an AJP 1.3 Connector on port {{ tomcat_ajp_port }} -->
     <Connector port="{{ item.ajp_port }}" protocol="AJP/1.3" redirectPort="8443"
-	           enableLookups="false" address="{{ item.ajp_address }}"
+	           enableLookups="false"
+               address="{{ item.ajp_address }}"
+               URIEncoding="UTF-8"
+               maxQueueSize="{{ item.max_queue_size | default(32767) }}"
                maxThreads="{{ item.max_threads }}"
                connectionTimeout="60000"
                maxPostSize="{{ item.max_post_size | default(104857600) }}"
+               {% if tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_name_enabled %}
+               proxyName="{{ tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_name }}"
+               proxyPort="{{ tomcat_m_reverse_proxy_port }}"
+               {% endif %}
 	           URIEncoding="UTF-8" bindOnInit="false" />
 {% endif %}
     
diff --git a/tomcat/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2 b/tomcat/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2
index d64761b2..b3dc07d6 100644
--- a/tomcat/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2
+++ b/tomcat/templates/tomcat-server.xml.j2
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
     <Connector port="{{ tomcat_ajp_port }}" protocol="AJP/1.3" redirectPort="8443"
 	           enableLookups="false" address="{{ tomcat_ajp_address }}"
                maxQueueSize="{{ tomcat_max_queue_size | default(32767) }}"
+               URIEncoding="UTF-8"
                maxThreads="{{ tomcat_max_threads }}"
                connectionTimeout="60000"
                maxPostSize="{{ tomcat_max_post_size | default(104857600) }}"