On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 02:33:06PM -0500, m...@kimwana.com wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 07:19:10PM +0000, Mark Thomas wrote:
> > On 11/02/2016 19:17, m...@kimwana.com wrote:
> > > If I want to run Tomcat using ssl only do I still need to set up a 
> > > non-ssl connector and redirect the port?
> > 
> > That depends if you want Tomcat to respond at all if a user tries to use
> > a non-TLS connection.

Perhaps I should have phrased this differently. I want to force clients to ssl. 
When they hit http://app.myurl.com their browser should load
https://app.myurl.com


> 
> I do not want any unencrypted traffic. Ideally I would have iptables redirect 
> requests to port 80 to 8443.
> I need to run Tomcat as the tomcat user so I can't listen on port 80 or 443. 
> 
> I'm making iptables redirect inbound 80 --> 8443 but I think I need an 
> outbound rule to allow the replies out.
> 
> Inbound:
>       iptables -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT 
> --to-ports 8443
> 
> Or perhaps I need to set up httpd in front of Tomcat.
> 
> 
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> > 
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