> From: Paul Singleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: SSL Certificate Beginner Question > > David Wall wrote: > > > > ...if the user accesses your site with http://xxxx, > > the port 80 Connector (or 8080 if testing or using a > > non-standard port) has a "redirectPort" element that > > causes Tomcat to automatically issue a redirect using > > https://xxxx > > Are you sure? I thought redirectPort was only useful for > redirecting _https_ requests which were sent to the wrong port...
Don't know if he's sure or not, but he is correct. If the deployment descriptor has transport-guarantee set to CONFIDENTIAL, Tomcat automatically switches the request to https. See section 12.8 of the servlet spec. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
