Re: [H] Web site security issue

2021-01-26 Thread _ Winterlight
Ignore my last post as apparently there are five hosting companies in the USA calling themselves Network Solutions and I am with the original one. I just got off the phone with them and they say they won't stop you from using Lets Encrypt but they won't help you either or support it. So for

Re: [H] Web site security issue

2021-01-26 Thread Christopher Fisk
Don't buy an SSL cert from Network Solutions. Look up using letsencrypt. They're free. On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 3:47 PM _ Winterlight wrote: > It is http. OK so when Network solutions is asking me to secure your > website blah blah and buy a SSL Certificate from Network Solutions that is > wh

Re: [H] Web site security issue

2021-01-26 Thread _ Winterlight
It is http. OK so when Network solutions is asking me to secure your website blah blah and buy a SSL Certificate from Network Solutions that is what I need to do to make this work? From: Hardware on behalf of Jamie Furtner Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 11

Re: [H] Web site security issue

2021-01-26 Thread Jamie Furtner
You don't say if you're accessing the site via HTTP or HTTPS - I'd guess HTTPS. You need to have a valid certificate for HTTPS to work automatically for all clients (and some can't even be made to accept an invalid certificate manually). There's no way for a site to tell the client "no this cer

[H] Web site security issue

2021-01-26 Thread _ Winterlight
I have a website hosted with network solutions. It is the cheapest one they sell. I don't want it to come up on search and I have robots.txt in the root to prevent this. I don't even have an entry page as I use it primarily to post accessible data for my own use. Occasionally, I will post somet