Re: [squid-users] HTTPS Reverse proxy with HTML contents rewrite

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 18:59:28 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Merton Campbell Crockett wrote:

> Apache using mod_rewrite would be the answer. The <VirtualHost ...:80>
> would need to have a redirect to 443. The problem will be the annoying
> notices about leaving or entering a protected site.

I don't see how this can be the answer.

Sure, it makes things appear to work, but the https encryption becomes
virtually useless as all/most requests are sent first unencrypted using
HTTP (including any sensitive request details) and then repeated using
https.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Fri Nov 07 2003 - 10:59:36 MST

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