Also, the setup scripts include code to create self-signed SSL certificates 
-- for example: 
https://code.google.com/p/web2py/source/browse/scripts/setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh#74.
 
Your browser will give you a warning, but it will allow you to have access 
to admin.

Anthony

On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:32:48 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> There are good reasons to be so secure. Without ssl, anybody on any of the 
> networks you are on can monitor your traffic and steal your password or 
> your session cookies. It is very easy to do. There are programs called 
> wireshark and tcpdump to do it. If the have your admin password they can 
> run programs on your machine. You can get in serious legal trouble. Do not 
> hack access.py. Make an ssh tunnel to loalhost using Putty. You do not need 
> a ssl certificate to make a tunnel.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 18:35:47 UTC-5, Wei Li wrote:
>>
>> It's really annoying. For developing stage, there is no reason to be so 
>> secure.....
>>
>> The easiest way: modifying models/access.py seems doesn't work for me.
>>
>> My web2py is redirectly to apache. Using SSL will involve lot of 
>> configs....
>>
>> Have to keep hacking web2py's source code now.
>>
>

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