Forms, Reports, Discoverer, OHS Multi-server

So the plan was a 3 server installation.
Server 1: MD Repository and OID
Server 2: J2EE and Web Cache install w/ OHS and Web Cache enabled
Server 3: BI & Forms install w/ just Forms, Reports and Discoverer enabled.
I planned to have OHS and mod_OC4J on server 2 handling HTTP requests for the BI_FORMS container on server 3 (See the recomended topologies in the 10gAS security and high avalibility guides) I'm running in to a problem, Discoverer and Forms pull JInitiator and some other files from OHS. These files are not installed with the J2EE and Web Cache install type so they are not availible for OHS on Server 2.
I can see two solutions.
1) Copy the files needed by Forms and Discoverer from server 3 to server 2 and setup the config for OHS to use them.
2) Change the install type of server 2 from J2EE and Web Cache to a BI & Forms install and disable everything other than except OHS and Web Cache.
The problem w/ #1 is that i'm sure I won't get any support from Oracle for it and my boss really won't like that.
The problem w/ #2 is that in production there will be at least two installs like Server 2 behind a hardware load balancer. I would really like to be able to use clustering so I don't have to make config changes on every OHS server. However clustering is not supported with BI & Forms type installs. This solution also just seems kind of wastefull. If I don't need to do this, I may be able to get by with just a Standard Edition liscense for these servers.
Does anyone have another solution? Anyone doing something similar?

I have now found another possible solution. I have been able to take the aliases from the forms90.conf and disco.conf on server 3 and translate them into OC4J virtual directories on the BI_FORMS oc4j instance. I had to put 3 VDs on the forms90 web module and 2 VDs on the discoverer web module. Things seem to work great, but I would still like to know how others are doing this.

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         ... 13 more
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         at oracle.as.install.engine.modules.configuration.standard.StandardConfigActionManager.start(StandardConfigActionManager.java:158)
         at oracle.as.install.engine.modules.configuration.boot.ConfigurationExtension.kickstart(ConfigurationExtension.java:81)
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         ... 13 more
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