It's actually a Windows based server.
On November 4, 2026 10:48:09 AM CST, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: >The web engine is probably on the mail server. IIS wouldn't be relevant. >I'd at least have an NGINX proxy to secure it from the outside work, then >the only unencrypted communication is between two adjacent severs. > >The HTTPS warning you're talking about is a self signed one. It'd be like >the cop telling you he's not a cop. > >The mail server doesn't speak HTTPS which is your issue. More than likely >your address bar had https instead of http. Safe browsing would give you a >different error. > >On Wed, Nov 4, 2026 at 11:02 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is a mailserver running the old Ipswitch iMail software, acquired by >> Progress Software then EOL’d. Serves a handful of mostly former customers >> from the dialup and DSL days. I’ve spent a decade trying to push them to >> Gmail. >> >> >> >> There are no options for HTTPS in the iMail menus. A Google search tells >> me it might be possible to configure directly in IIS and install or >> generate a certificate. I’m scared to mess with it, probably will be shut >> down soon anyway. >> >> >> >> I work on network devices all the time that don’t support HTTPS and just >> get a warning from the browser though. I was surprised it acted like the >> site was unreachable. If I disable Google Safe Browsing it goes away. >> Very strange. >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 4, 2026 9:41 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] site can't be reached using Chrome >> >> >> >> Chrome really wants to use https. If you just type that with no protocol, >> it will attempt https and then stop. >> >> >> >> That site works with http. >> >> >> >> It's scary that you're doing user/pass over http. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 11:30 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’m getting “site can’t be reached” for webmail.kwom.com using Chrome (or >> Brave). Works fine with Edge or Firefox. Not a security, privacy or >> certificate warning, it’s as if the site is offline. >> >> >> >> Any ideas? Tried a Google search and none of the suggestions helped. >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>
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