If you cut and pasted that straight from your config then you have a
typo in the rule....
Instead of:
RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} !^443$
RewriteRule ^/manual/(.*) https://%{SERVER_NAME}/$1 [L,R]
try
RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} !^443$
RewriteRule ^/(manual/.*) https://%{SERVER_NAME}/$1 [L,R]
Peter Choe wrote:
> i have successfully limited access to a dirctory using mod_ssl.
> meaning that the files in that directory will only show when it uses
> ssl protocol. but when it doesn't uses ssl protocol but just,
> http://hostname/manual, it gives me a page can't be displayed message.
>
> i thought that with the rewrite, it would automatically send it to the
> ssl protocol (https://hostname/manual). i am wrong to think this?
>
> this is the rewrite statement i have in my httpd.conf
>
> RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} !^443$
> RewriteRule ^/manual/(.*) https://%{SERVER_NAME}/$1 [L,R]
>
> how can i set up my server so that when someone goes to
> http://hostname/manual, they will automatically get redirected?
>
>
> Peter Choe
>
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