On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 04:36:58PM -0400, David Loszewski wrote:
> I have a few small questions that I'm seeking answers for, any help
> would be much appreciated:
> 
> 1. Mod_SSL is working...I type in 'https://192.168.0.1' and it uses the
> ssl but when I type in 'http://192.168.0.1:443' it doesn't work, comes
> up saying that it can't load the page. Ideas?

It really isn't supposed to work - trying HTTP on an HTTPS.
> 
> 2. How do I make it so if I type in 'http://192.168.0.1' it goes to
> 'https://192.168.0.1', pretty much so it only uses ssl, and please don't
> tell me to just redirect it.

Why not - that would the obvious way to do it.
> 
> 3. This is more of a curious type question, but if https is so much more
> secured than http then why aren't all the big sites using it?
> 
performance. and why go through the trouble if whatever you're transporting
isn't really a secret at all?

vh

Mads Toftum
-- 
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              -- "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
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