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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Why is there different behavior with self-signed certificates with Firefox on Linux and on macOS?
I have been trying to get Firefox working with self-signed certificates on Apache webserver. I have successfully followed the instructions in Step 1 - Step 5 from the 1st answer on this post.
I added ...
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Pi-Hole Can't Use HTTPS With Nginx
Why can't PiHole connect with my nginx reverse proxy? I log into https://dns.thearknet.me/admin and it defaults back to HTTP.
All of my other servers can get HTTPS using the Nginx server and ...
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How to safely upgrade XAMPP on Windows and enable HTTPS for local Moodle development?
I’m setting up Moodle LMS locally on a Windows machine using XAMPP. Moodle requires HTTPS to proceed with installation, but my current XAMPP version doesn’t support HTTPS properly and uses MariaDB 10....
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How can I set up /etc/hosts redirects only for any domain?
I have set /etc/hosts to block any unproductive domains and redirected them to localhost.
But, I have:
127.0.0.1 domain1.com
127.0.0.1 domain2.com
When I type domain1.com into a browser, ...
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How to install HTTPS (not HTTP) on localhost on macOS Sequoia?
I tried to install HTTPS on current macOS version 15.5 using this way but with no success.
Is there something I'm missing?
http://localhost still working
https://localhost returns ...
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Server SSL certificate shows a different date on the browser
I run a Node JS web server with SSL certificates by Let's Encrypt and have a mismatch in expiration dates. The destination of Let's Encrypt is /etc/letsencrypt/live, which requires root access to read ...
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"This page isn't working" response from Chrome, with 401 HTTP status code
I'm trying to access a web application that is protected by HTTP Basic Authentication.
When I visit the application URL in Chrome, I expect to see the HTTP Basic Auth credentials input box, to allow ...
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Edge still redirects HTTP → HTTPS for locally served webpage
I have went through this summary article so I think I have made all the steps necessary:
Set Automatic HTTPS (edge://flags/#edge-automatic-https) to Disabled.
Go to Net Internals → Domain Security ...
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WebDAV on Windows 11 issue with HTTPS connection and one-way sync
can someone help me solve a problem that I have regarding WebDAV on Windows 11 and https connection.
I'm trying to set up WebDAV only locally, I don't need access from the internet, just from my local ...
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How to make Chrome 132+ stop nagging about security on localhost?
I just downloaded Chrome portable 132 and the "flags" that were available are now missing.
I know the certificate for localhost is "self-signed".
No, I don't care, I'm not hacking ...
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How to enable HTTPS for Windows Update?
Wireshark reports that HTTPS is disabled for Windows Update. How does one go about turning on HTTPS for Windows Update?
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How can I set Chrome to convert HTTP download links to HTTPS automatically?
Chrome blocks downloads over HTTP with an error message "Insecure download blocked."
I then have to copy and paste the download link into the address bar and manually change http to HTTPS.
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Building iPXE with HTTPS support
I created certs usign acme.sh (lets encrypt) for my home openwrt router.
In the end it reported
[Fri Nov 29 18:xx:xx UTC 2024] The intermediate CA cert is in: /root/.acme.sh/somefqdn_ecc/ca.cer
[Fri ...
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How to download a remote directory list and not its contents?
From a remote directory I have to automatically download a file of which I know part of the name, only (e.g. "file-vers.1.2.3.zip", where the version number is the unknown part).
Since ...
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How to encrypt local traffic between WireGuard hosts?
I have a physical server and a virtual server connected via wireguard. The virtual server acts as a gateway to allow remote access to services hosted on the physical server without the need to expose ...