I don't really see any reason for production apps to run on anything other than 80/443. In dev mode it is nice to have other ports, but I don't really see a reason for special ports in production systems.
Vish On May 3, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Richard Hartmann wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 08:09, Dirk-Willem van Gulik > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> a) Make SSL only the default (ideally with client cert on as well). > > Sounds good to me. > > >> b) Postulate that one port lower there is an optional HTTP port (OFF, >> or tied to localhost). > > The IETF _strongly_ prefers STARTTLS over separate TLS/non-TLS ports. > If you ever want to get an IANA assignment, you are pretty much > required to support STARTTLS unless you are working with legacy > protocols. > > > Using STARTTLS and requiring TLS by default seems like a good option > for the medium term, to me. > > > Richard > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

