[Seaside] HTTPS & Seaside?

[David Mitchell]

This is great! I'd love to see a complete example.

2009/4/24 Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez <miguel.coba at gmail.com>:
> John Chludzinski wrote:
>>
>> Does Seaside support HTTPS (with Squeak)?  ---John
>>
>>
> Seaside doesn't know anything (besides the #serverProtocol and #serverPort
> preference that just outputs 443 and https when generating urls for links)
> about encryption.
>
> This is responsibility of other player, in this case the web server in front
> of Seaside, like Apache or lighttpd.
>
> Configure your web server to use ssl and port 443 and then in your seaside
> configuration make sure that you use the correct settings and all will be
> encrypted between web server and users.
>
> For example, this is from my root class initialize class method:
>
> Main class >> initialize
>        "Nombre de la aplicacion"
>        application := self registerAsApplication: self appName.
>
>        "Our Custom session class"
>        application preferenceAt: #sessionClass put: CustomSession.
>
>        "Deployment mode"
>        application preferenceAt: #deploymentMode put: true.
>
>        "Remove WAStandardFiles library"
>        application removeLibrary: WAStandardFiles.
>
>        "Session timeout"
>        application preferenceAt: #sessionExpirySeconds put: 20 minutes
> asSeconds.
>
>        "Base URL for resources: images, styles, etc"
>        application preferenceAt: #resourceBaseUrl put: self resourcesUrl.
>
>        "Server Hostname"
>        application preferenceAt: #serverHostname put: self serverHostname.
>
>        "Server Path"
>        application preferenceAt: #serverPath put: self serverPath.
>
>        "Server protocol"
>        application preferenceAt: #serverProtocol put: self serverProtocol.
>
>        "Server port"
>        application preferenceAt: #serverPort put: self serverPort.
>
>        "Error handler"
>        application preferenceAt: #errorHandler put: self errorHandler.
>
>        "Configuration for Magma"
>        application configuration addAncestor: WAMagmaConfiguration new.
>        application preferenceAt: #location put: (MagmaRemoteLocation
>
>                    host: self magmaHost
>
>                    port: self magmaPort)
>
> And
>
>
> appName
>        ^ 'myapp'
>
> serverPath
>        ^ ''
>
> serverPort
>        ^ 443
>
> serverProtocol
>        ^ #https
>
> serverHostname
>        ^ self productionEnvironment
>                ifTrue: [ 'example.com' ]
>                ifFalse: [ 'dev.example.com' ]
>
> and in my lighttpd config, something like (isn't complete):
>
> $HTTP["host"] =~ "^www\.(.*)" {
>  # no www for domains
>  url.redirect = ( "^/(.*)" => "http://%1/$1" )
> }
>
>
> $HTTP["host"] == "dev.example.com" {
>  $HTTP["scheme"] == "http" {
>    url.redirect = ( "^/(.*)" => "https://dev.example.com/$1" )
>  }
> }
>
> $SERVER["socket"] == "127.0.1.1:443" {
>  ssl.engine = "enable"
>  ssl.pemfile = "/etc/lighttpd/dev.example.com.pem"
>  server.name = "dev.example.com"
>  server.document-root = "/home/miguel/proyectos/example/website/"
>
>  # We'll use the resources directory to host static files: images, styles,
> etc
>
>  # Rewrite the URL
>  url.rewrite-once = (
>    "^/resources/(.*)" => "$0",       # Unaltered
>    "^/about/(.*)" => "$0",           # Unaltered
>    "^/(.*)" => "/seaside/myapp$1"   # Rewritten
>  )
>
>  # Anything with seaside/myapp pass to Seaside on port 8080
>  proxy.balance = "hash"
>  proxy.server = (
>    "/seaside/myapp" => (
>      ( "host" => "127.0.0.1", "port" => 8080)
>    )
>  )
> }
>
> If you need more details, I can put the complete config.
>
> Cheers,
> Miguel Cobá
>
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