hi,
What is the difference bet. http and https protocol ? Where can i find more
info on this?
Thanks
----- Original Message -----
From: Pankaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 4:53 AM
Subject: Re: HTTP and HTTPS (same port?)
> Hello,
>
> If you want users to access the site then they will have to specify the
port
> in the url like this https://www.your-host.domain:80/... and if someone
types
> https://www.your-host.domain/ or
> http://www.your-host.domain/ s/he will not be able to access the site.
That
> means users will have to remember that your secure site runs on port 80..
and
> users just might not care to remember that..
>
> This is what i think.
>
> Pankaj.
>
>
> Milt Epstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Edward W. Rouse wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know of any problem that would be created by
> > having HTTPS listen at port 80, with HTTP disabled?
>
> Other than that it would be confusing and you'd have to specify the
> port in the URL, I don't think so (of course, those may be problems
> enough).
>
>
> > Milt Epstein wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, YekSoon Lok wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm using JWS2.0.
> > > >
> > > > Currently, I have an application running at say
> > > > http://domainname (using the port 80)
> > > >
> > > > I enabled the secure webservice (HTTPS).
> > > >
> > > > How can I have it that users can continue accessing the site
> > > > typing either
> > > > 1. http://domainname
> > > > 2. https://domainname
> > > >
> > > > Do I need to do some mapping somewhere and which port should
> > > > each listener be listening to. (HTTP and HTTPS)
> > >
> > > You cannot have HTTP and HTTPS running on the same port. They are two
> > > distinct communication protocols, and they each need to be running on
> > > their own port (if you want to run both, that is -- there is nothing
> > > stopping you from running just one or the other). The reason neither
> > > of the above URLs (one with "http" and one with "https") don't need a
> > > port specified is that each of the protocols has a default port -- for
> > > HTTP it is 80 and for HTTPS it is 443. It is only if you vary from
> > > these default ports (for either HTTP or HTTPS) that you need to
> > > specify a port in the URL.
> > >
> > > I don't know the details of configuring HTTP and HTTPS servers for
> > > JWS, so you will have to check the documentation for that.
> >
>
> Milt Epstein
> Research Programmer
> Software/Systems Development Group
> Computing and Communications Services Office (CCSO)
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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