Re: com web/php: now that posttohost() supports ssl, we should use https here: git-php.php mailing-lists.php manual/add-note.php submit-event.php

From: Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 08:21:06 +0000
Subject: Re: com web/php: now that posttohost() supports ssl, we should use https here: git-php.php mailing-lists.php manual/add-note.php submit-event.php
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> > > > the majority of the mirrors have openssl(87/100), but not all, here is > the > > list of mirrors without openssl: > > at2.php.net > > cn2.php.net > > dk.php.net > > de2.php.net > > in2.php.net > > ie.php.net > > jp.php.net > > pa.php.net > > pt2.php.net > > md.php.net > > ro2.php.net > > si2.php.net > > tw.php.net > > > > Currently posttohost is used for the following scenarios: > > > > posting user note submissions to master > > (http://master.php.net/entry/user-note.php) > > posting mailing list subscriptions to master > > (http://master.php.net/entry/subscribe.php) > > posting event submissions to master ( > http://master.php.net/entry/event.php) > > posting the account request submissions to master > > (http://master.php.net/entry/svn-account.php) > > > > Sending the last one over http really worries me, so at least we should > > force that to happen over https (either adding ssl to all mirrors, or > > restricting/redirecting the account request to the mirrors with openssl). > > What do you think? > > Nice. I wasn't expecting that many to have it enabled. > Since there are so many I suppose we can make it an requirement and > then switch over. > Please coordinate with Daniel to get the rest of the mirrors running > with ext/openssl and update the mirroring instructions. > > -Hannes > Patrick Schaaf (who actually follows the webmaster mailing list, kudos for that) added openssl for ie.php.net, de2.php.net and at2.php.net so we only have the following 10 mirrors left: cn2.php.net dk.php.net in2.php.net jp.php.net pa.php.net pt2.php.net md.php.net ro2.php.net si2.php.net tw.php.net

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