[Moin-user] Re: Re: disable http in moinmoin(no access to apache) (Dean Hiller)

[Dean Hiller]

no access to the apache logs(I asked my ISP and they say it is too much of a
security risk).  support also new nothing about mod_rewrite.  Are there
security risks with the way I set it up with the redirect?  I agree that I
would prefer your method if I could.
thanks,
dean


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Brian Gallew" <geek+ at cmu.edu>
> To: "Dean Hiller" <dean at xsoftware.biz>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 6:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [Moin-user] Re: Re: disable http in moinmoin(no access to
> apache) (Dean Hiller)
>
>
> > Dean Hiller wrote:
> > > sweet, I am much closer.  It seemed to shut it down completely and I
> > > couldn't access anything though
> >
> > That's sub-optimal.
> >
> > > Is this correct just to verify as this is exactly what I have in the
> > > .htaccess file (or am I supposed to replace parts and which parts)
> > > RewriteEngine On
> > > RewriteConf %{SERVER_PORT} !443
> > > RewriteRule .* https://%{SERVER_NAME}%{REQUEST_URI} [R=301]
> >
> > That's exactly how it should appear.  The web server should make any
> > necessary substitutions.  Can you look in the Apache logs to see what's
> > going on?  It may be the case that you don't have mod_rewrite installed,
> > so attempts to read the .htaccess error out and you get nothing back.
>