How to use Apache 2 with HTTPS only?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Mon Jul 31 09:52:50 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 02:54 -0300, Vinicius wrote:
> If I do an iptables rule to deny access to port 80 then any TCP/IP
> packets  will be dropped, so the redirect will not work, is that
> correct?

Yes.  That was a suggestion based on the idea that you didn't want any
HTTP activity, just HTTPS.  But I tend to think that you're better off
responding to HTTP queries, but moving people along to the HTTPS server
with a redirect.

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