Questions tagged [https]

HTTPS stands for HTTP Secure and is a combination of HTTP and SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security) and is used to provide an encrypted connection to a website.

HTTPS connections are often used for payment transactions and for sensitive transactions in corporate systems. They are increasingly being used for social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter to help prevent identity theft etc.

HTTPS on Wikipedia

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Is it possible to set up nginx as a reverse proxy that also forwards the proxied server's certificates?

I'm having a bunch of virtual hosts served behind a nginx reverse proxy. At the end of each there is a server that has valid certificates for the given virtual domain. E.g. api.example.com -> proxy_pass https://api.example.com; # which resolves…
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Why are some users forced to https and others are not?

We have intranet websites in an enterprise environment. About a month ago, we started receiving emails from users who were unable to reach pages on a specific server. There are hundreds of users for this particular site and about 20 have reported…
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SSL setup in Centos (.pem and .crt files)

I want to setup an SSL configuration on Apache. All I see in the web is that there should be some .key and .crt files. However, I have these files # ls fullchain.crt private.pem certificate.crt order public.pem I tried the…
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Nginx redirect certbot www to non-www

I am trying to redirect HTTPS www request to non-www but I can't get it to work. What line of code would I have to change to achieve the redirection? server { root /var/www/mydomain.com/html; index index.html index.htm…
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GCP Https Load Balancer SSL Certificate

I am trying to create a Https load balancer using yaml and Jinja files on GCP deployment manager. But I am not sure how to provide SSL certificate. In the "sslCertificates" of "compute.v1.targetHttpsProxy", it expects the value to be URL to…
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SSL certificate/https for all custom domains on compute engine instance

I have a single VM instance on compute engine and Apache2 installed, and multiple custom domains are resolving to their /domain1.com/html and domain2.com/html folders. Before I create more custom domains and move over the websites, I'm trying to…
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How can i pass HTTPS to another server

What im trying to do is have Nginx sit in the middle on a dedicated server and then when it sees a connection on anything.(localport).vm.example.net it passes the connection to 127.0.0.1:localport (http) and to 127.0.0.1:localport2 (https, the 2 is…
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HTTPS - Can my Employer/ISP read my Gmail / WhatsApp Web messages

I'm going to try to keep this as short as possible, but if you need any additional context or information, don't hesitate to ask. Also, if this is not the correct SE platform for this question, please point me in the right direction. Can the server…
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How do https stacks handle failed links when there are multiple A records?

I have setup DNS entries so that a certain FQDN has four A records, with four IPv4 addresses of four networks boxes converging thru a router to a single https server. That does load balancing across the boxes. I'm worried about what happens if a…
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Nginx performance drops significantly when I enable https (slower 30 times than http only) & 12 times slower than Apache https

I have an Angular website with static assets of around 1.5 mb and gzipped it is around 400 kb, I have nginx as my webserver & reverse proxy to the API server, when I test nginx with Apache benchmark tool, I find huge drop in performance if I test…
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Reverse proxy nginx to apache, https in php

I'm following this tutorial for configuring nginx as a reverse proxy for apache, everything works except for the last two sections. From section 8 about configuring mod_rpaf, phpinfo should return $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] = '146.185.137.240', but I…
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URL Redirection to different, secure site

This was originally posted to StackOverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52538874/url-redirection-to-different-secure-site I'm looking for some help with URL Redirection. I am hosting a website with the following…
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Prevent mixed content warnings by redirect ALL requests to https on apache

I have wordpress site that should now be totally served over https. I get mixed content warnings on most of the pages as quite a lot of the content still have http addresses in the db, but are all available via https. I have the following in my…
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IIS 8 not serving HTTPS Securely for chrome (even with legit certificate)

I am developing an Angular 6 PWA served on IIS 8 (windows server 2012 R2) but i am facing various issues with https certificates: google chrome (both the android and desktop version) warns me that the cipher i use it's obsolete (i already tried to…
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Trouble configuring https with nginx on centos

I've got a node.js project running locally with http2 and https. Everything is running great, I generated a self signed cert and running the app serves everything up correctly. So now i'm trying to move it to my server, which is centos running…