jakarta tomcat. I just didn't want to have to develop code to handle redirects.

Simply inputing a few commands to iptables seemed like the simplest solution (though now I can see that it probably doesn't quite fit my needs).

On Oct 31, 2005, at 12:24 PM, John Sechrest wrote:


What are you running to have something at the https port?
That same program should be able to do the http port.





Jim Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

 % I can see that I may have to go that route, and that's fine.  I just
% thought I'd try a quick solution first. Although, I'm not sure how you % would be defining "cleaner" in this case. Apache will be another app
 % server to run and eat resources and the only reason it will be used
 % will be to redirect...
 %
 % Jim
 %
 % On Oct 31, 2005, at 12:10 PM, larry price wrote:
 %
 % > On 10/31/05, Jim Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
% >> I do want to go from an http request to an https. Sending an http
 % >> redirect is the only way to accomplish this?
 % >>
 % >
% > Using a redirect causes the browser to start with a new request to the
 % > https url
 % > so it negotiates the session encryption, validates the server
 % > certificate etc.
 % >
 % > I agree with John that a redirect is a much cleaner way of
 % > accomplishing your goal.
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