Re: https detection

On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 08:52:30PM +1000, Tom Rogers wrote: : Sunday, October 12, 2003, 8:46:41 PM, Eugene wrote: : EL> On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 01:24:40PM +0200, Rosen wrote: : EL> : : EL> : I.e. if I use _SERVER["SERVER_PORT"] = 443 - for https connection : EL> : and 80 for "normal" - i'll be able to determite if user is in https : EL> : mode - I think thath should be works . ? : : EL> Technically, you can't guarantee that anything running over port 443 : EL> will be HTTPS. This is part of the more general problem of running your : EL> web server on non-standard ports. : : His script will only see valid ssl connections as all other attempts should be : ditched by apache or whatever before php gets involved...in theory anyway :) Unless Apache is configured so that both SSL and non-SSL virtualhosts to point to the same directory containing said script, or said script is shared (via PHP include(), require(), etc.) by other PHP scripts in both SSL and non-SSL virtualhosts. :-) And $_SERVER['HTTPS'] is so much easier to check for existence!