The SSL port is 443.
By default, all browsers will go to port 443 if you specify https://

Regards,

Brian

> Dale Bronk wrote:
> 
> I followed the directions on the how-to and got an error getting the
> test certificate from Thawte.  I must have done something wrong as
> after going through the keytool steps again, I successfully got a
> certificate from Thawte.
> 
> I then ran the final keytool command as in the instructions.
> 
> I then followed the instructions and did the following:
> 1. Copied a web-site.xml file (I didn't use the default, I copied the
> one I am needing ssl for).
> 2. Edited this file by removing the port=80 attribute, added
> secure="true", and placed <ssl-config keystore="path/to/my/keystore"
> keystore-password="my-password" />
> 3. I then edited my server.xml and added the the site with <web-site
> path="../../../secure-web-site.xml" />
> 
> I then got an error from Orion stating that address was already in
> use.  I see that both "my-original-web-site.xml" and
> "secure-web-site.xml" both have the same host="My-IP" entry so I can
> see how that would happen.  I then added port="439" to my
> secure-web-site.xml file and restarted Orion.  Orion did not give an
> error and said initialized (That is the only output I received, I
> thought I should see something about deploying my new site or
> something but I didn't).  No errors so I though great, it worked!
> 
> It didn't.  I then browsed to http://my.host.com and everything was
> normal.
> 
> I tried the following and am kind of confused:
> 1. I browsed to https://my.host.com and got and cannot find server or
> DNS error.
> 2. I browsed to http://my.host.com:439 and got 5 little boxes (I
> assume some sort of control characters)
> 3. I browsed to https://my.host.com:439 and it seems to work just
> fine.  I assume it works because IE gives my the little padlock icon
> in the status line.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.  I am confused why I have to type both
> https and :439 to browse to the page.
> 
> Dale Bronk
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Windscape Consulting, Inc.
> http://www.windscape.com

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