[Seaside] Seaside and HTTPS (for testing locally)

John McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Fri Jun 30 00:16:11 UTC 2017


redirect via NGINX
https://www.bjornjohansen.no/redirect-to-https-with-nginx

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Torsten Bergmann <astares at gmx.de> wrote:

> Today web development for mobile devices is very common. So one possible
> scenario is to
> develop with Seaside on a computer and checking the result page directly
> with a browser
> on the phone in the same network.
>
> This works perfectly in a quick and simple setup (with seaside running on
> port 80).
> One just opens the IP address of the developer computer to access the
> seaside page
> over HTTP and can check how it looks on mobile.
>
> But in recent times Google is pushing to get all website using their APIs
> to move from HTTP
> to the HTTPS protocol. So for same client side browser APIs (for instance
> for geolocation)
> the mobile chrome on Android mobile devices now returns "Only secure
> origins are allowed".
>
> So such functionaliy is only allowed in the client browser when the server
> is on a secure
> HTTPS connections. While this makes sense for production setups one
> usually does not have a
> local HTTPS connection out of the box with Seaside when testing and
> developing an application.
>
> What is the best way and most easy Way to locally serve Seaside with HTTPS
> for testing?
> How to set this up? What do people use?
>
> Thanks
> T.
>
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