Subject: Re: [Pound Mailing List] Problems with SSL
We are using pound Version 2.3.2, For the header I am using AddHeader
"X_FORWARDED_proto: https" does that look correct?
Thanks,
Will
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Alfonso Espitia <
aespitia@castleworldwide.com> wrote:
> In older versions of pound, it would send the request to the backend
> as
www.website.com:443, so some apps would check for that and perform
> the rewrite to https if it wasn't 443. Now, even though you're coming
> in on 443, pound now sends the request to the backend either blank
> (
www.website.com) or as (
www.website.com:80), I don't remember which
> way. This got us too, since the behavior changed between 1.x and 2.x.
>
> Now we use a custom header in the pound config for SSL
(front-end-https:
> on) and check for that.
>
> --Alfonso
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: william pink [mailto:
will.pink@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 7:08 AM
> To: pound@apsis.ch
> Subject: [Pound Mailing List] Problems with SSL
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have a Linux firewall server that is running pound that load
> balances to a Windows Server which has a .NET App running on it, What
> I am having problems with is the SSL termination for this server. I
> have placed the cert on the Pound server and it listens on port 443
> fine but when I try and access the site with https it responds with An
> internal server error occurred. Please try again later.
> when I try http it says Firefox has detected that the server is
> redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never
> complete.
> I know the app on the Windows server will do a rewrite from http to
> https so I think this maybe the problem but is there a way of getting
> this to work with pound? The way I thought of doing it would be to
> have the cert on the Windows server and have pound listen on 443 and
> let Windows serve the cert but I haven't been succesful so far.
>
> Any help most appreciated,
>
> Thanks,
> Will
>
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