How to use Apache 2 with HTTPS only?

Anthony Messina amessina at messinet.com
Sun Jul 30 12:14:48 UTC 2006


Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:02:36AM -0500, Anthony Messina wrote:
>> Matthew Miller wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:45:58AM -0300, Vinicius wrote:
>>>> How to use Apache 2 with HTTPS only, please?
>>>> A snippet of my ssl.conf:
>>>> <VirtualHost _default_:443>
>>>> SSLEngine on
>>>> SSLOptions +StrictRequire
>>>> <Directory />
>>>>     SSLRequireSSL
>>>> </Directory>
>>>> </VirtualHost>
>> what about having it listen *only* on port 443?
> 
> Well, as I mention int eh comment you snipped out of your reply, if you do
> that, someone who connects to http://yoursite.example.org would get an
> error. That's confusing to non-technical people. So it's generally better to
> run on port 80 as well, but redirect all requests.
> 
that's true.  i guess i was considering that he said "HTTPS only",

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