Hi, Thank you and that works fine,but I would still like to know why rewrite rule does not work.May be I am not using the write parameters??.
Regards On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Mathijs <mathijs...@gmail.com> wrote: > The cleanest way of doing this, doesn't even need mod_rewrite. Just define > two virtualhosts, one for the non-ssl host and one for the ssl host: > > NameVirtualHost *:80 > <VirtualHost *:80> > ServerName www.example.com > Redirect permanent / https://www.example.com/ > </VirtualHost> > > NameVirtualHost *:443 > <VirtualHost *:443> > ServerName www.example.com > DocumentRoot /path/to/htdocs/ > SSLEngine On > ...etc... > </VirtualHost> > > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Vivek Nambiar <vivek1namb...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi Experts, >> >> I have a quick question regarding rewrite rule. >> >> My aim is to redirect users http URL to https URL. >> >> Like suppose the user enters the URL as follows in the web browser >> >> http://servername:port/myapp then it should redirect itself to >> https://servername:SSLport/myapp. >> >> I have added the following rewrite condition and rule in my httpd.conf >> file >> >> RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} PORT >> RewriteRule ^/(.*)$ https://%{SERVER_NAME}:SSLPORT/$1 [R,L]. >> >> The rewrite rule works only if I use the url as http://servername:port/myapp/ >> (i have to add a "/" infront of my application) >> >> if I use http://servername:port/myapp then the rewrite is done only for >> the port,that is it changes to http://servername:sslport/myapp (http >> does not change to https). >> >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> > > > > -- > Gr, > > Mathijs >