I used jetty's ForwardedRequestCustomizer for setting the request properties correctly http://download.eclipse.org/jetty/stable-9/apidocs/org/eclipse/jetty/server/ForwardedRequestCustomizer.html
On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:29 AM, Ilya Obshadko <ilya.obsha...@gmail.com>wrote: > Probably this has been asked already, but I couldn't manage to find a > solution that works. > > I have an https frontend and Jetty 8 server with Tapestry application > behind. > I've carefully read > http://wiki.eclipse.org/Jetty/Howto/Configure_mod_proxy > > After setting up Jetty extension from > https://bitbucket.org/Nowaker/jetty-https page URLs are fine. > > However, request.isSecure () still returns false and each time I need to > reliably detect if we're on HTTPS, I have to check for extra HTTP header: > > private boolean isHttpsRequest () { > > return request.isSecure () || "https".equalsIgnoreCase ( > request.getHeader > ( "X-Forwarded-Proto" ) ) ; > > } > > - which is not very convenient, because I have to do that every time I use, > for example, Link.toAbsoluteUri ( isSecure ). > > Is there any better way to do that? > > > -- > Ilya Obshadko >
