Hi Jeff and all Disclaimer: I know next to nothing about how the web works.
Having said that, would it not be possible to redirect an https request to a http request? I believe apache mod-rewrite can do it. Or does this certificate check happens even before the rewrite? Regards Durga The woods are lovely, dark and deep; but I have promises to keep. And kilometers to go before I sleep; and kilometers to go before I sleep. On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) < jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote: > Meh. That's a good point. We might have to pony up the cost for the > certificates, then. :-( > > (Indiana University provided all this stuff to us for free; now that the > community has to pay for our own hosting, the funding has to come from some > where). > > Please bear with us -- all this sysadmin/infrastructure stuff is > completely unrelated to do with our real jobs (i.e., software development > of Open MPI); we're doing all this migration work on nights, weekends, and > sometimes while waiting for lengthy compiles. We didn't think of the > Google-will-have-https-links issue. :-\ > > > > > On Jul 30, 2016, at 12:27 PM, Bennet Fauber <ben...@umich.edu> wrote: > > > > Thanks, Jeff, > > > > Just to note, though, many, many links in Google searches will have > > the https address. > > > > -- bennet > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) > > <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote: > >> Hmm. Sorry about this; we just moved the web site from Indiana > University to Host Gator (per > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/devel/2016/06/19139.php). > >> > >> I thought I had disabled https for the web site last night when I did > the move -- I'll have to check into this. > >> > >> For the meantime, please just use http://www.open-mpi.org/. > >> > >> > >> > >>> On Jul 30, 2016, at 11:25 AM, Bennet Fauber <ben...@umich.edu> wrote: > >>> > >>> I am getting a certificate error from https://www.open-mpi.org/ > >>> > >>> The owner of www.open-mpi.org has configured their website improperly. > >>> To protect your information from being stolen, Firefox has not > >>> connected to this website. > >>> > >>> and if I go to advanced and ask about the certificate, it says > >>> > >>> The certificate is only valid for the following names: > >>> *.hostgator.com, hostgator.com > >>> > >>> > >>> Is this something I have done to myself? > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> users mailing list > >>> users@lists.open-mpi.org > >>> https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Jeff Squyres > >> jsquy...@cisco.com > >> For corporate legal information go to: > http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/ > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> users mailing list > >> users@lists.open-mpi.org > >> https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list > > users@lists.open-mpi.org > > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > -- > Jeff Squyres > jsquy...@cisco.com > For corporate legal information go to: > http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/ > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@lists.open-mpi.org > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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