On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Eric Covener <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I have an apache ssl proxy configured with mod_security that detected >> (I'm only running in detection mode) many HTTP connected requests >> against port 443. The requests look like this: >> >> CONNECT www.mydomain.com:443 HTTP/1.1 >> >> All requests completed with a 200, but I can't recreate this by >> connecting to the server on port 443. I get "Connection closed by >> foreign host." > > This would be happening over port 80 on your webserver, to perform an > SSL handshake with www.mydomain.com. > > -- > Eric Covener > [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > " from the digest: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
Thanks for the reply Eric. I was able to recreate the request and the response code, but what would the purpose of this be? Are there proxies or utilities out there that use this method to access web sites using SSL? Thanks! --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] " from the digest: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
