You can't do it in HTML, unless you specify the whole URL
https://www.mydomain.com/manage.cgi.  You need some scripting language such
as PHP, PERL, ASP, JavaScript, and maybe even SSI.  I suggest a redirection
script or something. Example: redirect.php?path=manage.cgi

--Kit

> I can't for the life of me figure this one out. How do you change to ssl
> using a relative path? Like, when it's time to move to a secure area, I
> always seem to have to put in the full absolute path. This makes moving from
> test to prod dangerous because I might miss one and shoot my customers over
> to test by accident.
> 
> For example, let's say we're at http://www.mydomain.com/reg_system.cgi. I
> want to link to https://www.mydomain.com/manage.cgi without specifying
> www.mydomain.com.
> 
> Without the https, I just use /manage.cgi and the link works. But that
> doesn't protect their pw etc. I want something like https:manage.cgi, but
> that doesn't seem to work.
> 
> It's bugging me right now because I'm just putting in the .tv code and I
> just found myself on my live website signing up for a domain when I though I
> was in test!!!! Anybody have any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Eric
> 
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