You can make a selft signed certificate for free (using openssl) and that is fine as long as you are the only one supposed to access the https site. If you want a public https site than you should buy one else visitors will not trust your site.
Massimo On Apr 9, 2:07 pm, davidjensen <[email protected]> wrote: > Massimo, thanks for the advice. All I had to do was use port 1000 and > map 80 of the external to 1000 of the internal network. > > I would like to use https so I can remotely edit code and use the > shell somewhat securely. I did comment out "raise HTTP(200, T('Admin > is disabled because unsecure channel'))" in default.py of admin, but > this apparently exposes my actions to the internet. I thought ssl > required a certificate and the least expensive one I have found is > Comodo at $149 per year. However, web hosting services have something > called a shared certificate. There is also openssl.org. I have a > windows host on my network. Is there an "open" certificate? Can I get > a "shared' certificate for less? Does openssl do this? I am not using > ecommerce, so a high level of security is not important. > > I have a somewhat workable shell now that requires a separate instance > of Python running simultaneously. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

