Re: Separate SSL Server

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11054
interpreted = N
texte = At 9:27 AM 4/26/97, Gary Richter altered the fabric of cyberspace, writing: > > I beg to differ with you on this one. The file has nothing to do if the > doc is secure or not. It is done by the server software. The simple thing > to do if you are worried about somebody typing in a long path name to a > secure doc from http vs https is have the non secure pages serve .html and > have the secure server dish out .htm (no l). We have tested this already > and by setting up suffix mapping in webstar you can control this easily. > Take any file on your hard disk and copy it and rename it to .htm. Make > sure your suffix mapping is set in the non-secure server to NOT serve .htm. > Try to load the page. You get an alert box that says this document > contains no data. Not an issue running both on the same box. >Gary,Your right! This would seem to work. Perhaps their is a solution to running both ssl and non ssl servers on the same box. Instead of .htm (for sucure pages) make up your own suffix and map it in WebStar SSL. Perhaps something like .ssl or .secure.Can you tell WebCat what suffix to use when generating a 'pickup' url?Can you change server name when ssl is called? I.E. http://www.abc.com to https://secure.abc.com ?Tell me more....<--Glenn-->~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Glenn & Renee Davis Exclusively Web / Net Highway (916) 887-0678 Web Page Design / Hosting Services POB 157, Cool,CA 95614-0157 http://www.ExclusivelyWeb.com http://www.Net-Hwy.com &&& ||| (@ @) (@ @) ----------------------------ooO---U---Ooo---------------ooO--(_)--Ooo------->> Mailto:renee@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:glenn@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:renee@ExclusivelyWeb.com Mailto:glenn@ExclusivelyWeb.com Graphics Design Webmaster Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Separate SSL Server (Jay Van Vark 1997)
  2. Re: Separate SSL Server (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  3. Re: Separate SSL Server (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  4. Re: Separate SSL Server (Glenn Davis 1997)
  5. Re: Separate SSL Server (Glenn Davis 1997)
  6. Re: Separate SSL Server (Glenn Davis 1997)
  7. Re: Separate SSL Server (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  8. Re: Separate SSL Server (bob 1997)
  9. Re: Separate SSL Server (Jay Van Vark 1997)
  10. Re: Separate SSL Server (Dan L Gilpin 1997)
  11. Re: Separate SSL Server (Glenn Davis 1997)
  12. Re: Separate SSL Server (Bob Minor 1997)
  13. Re: Separate SSL Server (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  14. Re: Separate SSL Server (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  15. Separate SSL Server (Dan L Gilpin 1997)
At 9:27 AM 4/26/97, Gary Richter altered the fabric of cyberspace, writing: > > I beg to differ with you on this one. The file has nothing to do if the > doc is secure or not. It is done by the server software. The simple thing > to do if you are worried about somebody typing in a long path name to a > secure doc from http vs https is have the non secure pages serve .html and > have the secure server dish out .htm (no l). We have tested this already > and by setting up suffix mapping in webstar you can control this easily. > Take any file on your hard disk and copy it and rename it to .htm. Make > sure your suffix mapping is set in the non-secure server to NOT serve .htm. > Try to load the page. You get an alert box that says this document > contains no data. Not an issue running both on the same box. >Gary,Your right! This would seem to work. Perhaps their is a solution to running both ssl and non ssl servers on the same box. Instead of .htm (for sucure pages) make up your own suffix and map it in WebStar SSL. Perhaps something like .ssl or .secure.Can you tell WebCat what suffix to use when generating a 'pickup' url?Can you change server name when ssl is called? I.E. http://www.abc.com to https://secure.abc.com ?Tell me more....<--Glenn-->~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Glenn & Renee Davis Exclusively Web / Net Highway (916) 887-0678 Web Page Design / Hosting Services POB 157, Cool,CA 95614-0157 http://www.ExclusivelyWeb.com http://www.Net-Hwy.com &&& ||| (@ @) (@ @) ----------------------------ooO---U---Ooo---------------ooO--(_)--Ooo------->> Mailto:renee@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:glenn@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:renee@ExclusivelyWeb.com Mailto:glenn@ExclusivelyWeb.com Graphics Design Webmaster Glenn Davis

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