From: Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Oct 28, 2004 7:42 AM To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: redirect http to https On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 04:39:27PM +0300, Andrey Andreev wrote: > >>Obviously you cannot do that fully transparently to the user, as the > >Sure you can! See other posts in this thread. > Dang! So I'm wrong. Does anyone care to explain how it works? Heh. We're all wrong sooner or later. :) In short, Apache is awesome. But really, it's just that this is the sort of thing one wants to do on the web all of the time, so the protocol and clients and servers are designed to support it. Here is a URL from the 2001 Apachecon describing how to incorporate mod_ssl into Apache. I used some of this for a site that REQUIRES secure (SSL/TLS) communications. http://www.modssl.org/docs/apachecon2001/ James McKenzie James McKenzie A Proud User of Linux!
