Re: Upgrading plain HTTP to HTTPS using STARTTLS

2015-08-17 Thread lbc
Dear Maxim, thank you very much for the speedy answer! Glad to here that the websocket approach could help. Will try this, since Nginx just rocks. :-) Have a nice day and best wishes, Stefan (lbc) Posted at Nginx Forum: http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,261044,261062#msg-261062 _

Re: Upgrading plain HTTP to HTTPS using STARTTLS

2015-08-17 Thread Maxim Dounin
Hello! On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 10:29:56AM -0400, lbc wrote: > Hello, > > I consider switching from Apache to Nginx (or using it as a reverse proxy to > the Apache), but need to upgrade plain HTTP connections to HTTPS using the > scheme defined in RFC 2817. Reason for this is a client software ru

Upgrading plain HTTP to HTTPS using STARTTLS

2015-08-16 Thread lbc
Hello, I consider switching from Apache to Nginx (or using it as a reverse proxy to the Apache), but need to upgrade plain HTTP connections to HTTPS using the scheme defined in RFC 2817. Reason for this is a client software running on WiFi Captive Portals, which inserts an "Upgrade: TLS/1.x" reque