Re: Security warning

From: Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:34:13 +0000
Subject: Re: Security warning
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 2:48 PM, tedd <tedd@sperling.com> wrote: > Hi gang: > > I have a problem (please, no remarks). :-) > > I have a site where a security certificate is in place and it works. The > user can login and review their information and purchase stuff. When the > user goes from the http to the https side of things, everything is fine -- > their no warning given and the user can enter their cc information, buy > stuff, and everything appears secure. > > However, when the user exits https and returns back to the http side of > things, the user receives a warning. Unless the SSL certificate is using wildcard DNS for its domain, an error will be issued if you switch, say, from www.example.com to example.com. If the error you're getting is just saying that you're being redirected from a secure to an insecure site, that's based on browser security, which - thank God - is not a(n easily) changeable thing from the 'Net. -- </Daniel P. Brown> More full-root dedicated server packages: Intel 2.4GHz/60GB/512MB/2TB $49.99/mo. Intel 3.06GHz/80GB/1GB/2TB $59.99/mo. Intel 2.4GHz/320/GB/1GB/3TB $74.99/mo. Dedicated servers, VPS, and hosting from $2.50/mo.

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