Re: [cobalt-developers] Forcing HTTPS for certain parts of a site

[Ted Behling <TBehling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:28 AM 8/22/01 +0100, Peter Dickson wrote:
>How do I force HTTPS when browsing certain areas of a site? e.g. if I try
>and browse to http://www.domain.com/adminstrate I want the browser to
>automatically go to https://www.domain.com/adminstrate.

Good question.  This is probably in the archive, but just add
"SSLRequireSSL" to the directory's .htaccess file.  It's a mod_ssl
directive.  To do the redirect, add a custom ErrorDocument for code 403
(Forbidden).

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