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.
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Looking for a tool (possibly on Linux) that will allow me to make a manual HTTP or HTTPS request
I am looking for a tool (possibly on Linux) that will allow me to make a manual HTTP or HTTPS request. By manual, I really mean it: I should be able to feed it a text file which looks like
POST /foo ...
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How to connect to an HTTPS WebDAV Folder on Windows 7?
I'm trying to connect to an HTTPS WebDAV folder on Windows 7. I go to a "Computer" Explorer window, right click, and click "Add a Network Location." I follow the prompts and get "The folder you ...
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What is the purpose of chain.pem files?
A general question about chaim.pem files; I used a csr obtained from my host, and used the Certbot from LetsEncrypt to generate a https cert; I used the following command
$ certbot certonly --manual -...
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In Wireshark where can I find the TLS Server's Certificate
I'm looking at a TLS v1.3 headers in Wireshark and I'm not sure where I would find the server certificate that is used to confirm that the server is who they claim to be.
The Client Sends Hello then ...
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Redirect ALL web traffic through TLS without a VPN
Assumptions:
Server:
I have a Debian Squeeze server, routable on the public Internet, with a static IPv4 address.
I have unrestricted access to modify the software on the server.
The server can ...
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Allow HTTPS cookies but not HTTP?
I want to allow cookies for a domain but only over HTTPS -- not cookies from the same domain that come from HTTP. For example, I don't want any http://www.google.com cookies, but I do want to allow ...
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How to troubleshoot "Secure Connection Failed" in Firefox appearing since the version 38?
Since I upgraded Firefox to the version 38 I encounter problem while sending a certain form on the website https://usercenter.checkpoint.com/ Most of the website works normally but sending a form ...
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Downloading Microsoft Security Essentials via HTTPS
I want to download Microsoft Security Essentials on my brand new Windows 7 home PC. The official site presented to me is http://windows.microsoft.com/de-CH/windows/products/security-essentials, as I ...
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This site can’t be reached: "mail.google.com is currently unreachable"
I am having a weird issue with my Chrome browser and I can't find how to fix it. Each time I try to access my Gmail email I got the following message:
This site can’t be reached
mail.google.com is ...
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SSLCipherSuite settings in Apache for supporting TLS 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2
I have an Apache 2.4.7 web server running multiple domain names using a single IP address. As a result of the Poodle vulnerability, I added the following SSLCipherSuite line.
It worked fine for a ...
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Getting all the filenames (not content) recursively from an http directory
A large biological research project has chosen to make its archive available via https here:
https://tcga-data.nci.nih.gov/tcgafiles/ftp_auth/distro_ftpusers/anonymous/tumor/
Unfortunately, it ...
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Am I secure from network monitoring software if HTTPS is used?
I will be logging into my bank account and my personal email accounts at work. Its not banned at work, but I just don't want them to save/log a copy of whatever I do with these services. Especially my ...
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nginx: [warn] "ssl_stapling" ignored, issuer certificate not found for certificate
I ran these two commands separately:
openssl dhparam -dsaparam -out ./certs/dhparam.pem 4096
openssl req -x509 -nodes \
-days 965 -newkey rsa:2048 \
-keyout ./certs/nginx-selfsigned.key -out ./...
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Let's Encrypt with Amazon S3
Will it be possible to have https on the my static Amazon S3 website with Let's Encrypt?
Even I have Let's Encrypt Closed Beta Invite now. But how to use it with Amazon S3?
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Why a listen 443 default_server; nginx rule override already configured rule (http rules working normal way)?
I have an nginx and different subdomains:
a.mydomain.com
b.mydomain.com
c.mydomain.com
Nginx has 4 rules:
1) rewrite rule:
server {
listen 80
server_name gl.udesk.org;
root /nowhere;
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