RE: [users@httpd] SSL & nonsecure items

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> > I'm currently wrestling with the set up of SSL on Apache 
> (on Windows) and I have the server up and running and 
> accepting https connections etc. When I first connect to the 
> website from my browser (IE in this case) I get the warning 
> regarding the certificate (I have set up a test certificate), 
> which is fine. However every page I subsequently go to I get 
> a "do you want to display nonsecure items" dialog and it's 
> quite irritating. I suspect a browser setting is partly to 
> blame, except I don't get the message when I go to other 
> sites with https implementations such as Amazon. I presume 
> the nonsecure items are the images on the page, but Amazon 
> has images too. SO is there something in the SSL config that 
> might cause the browser to generate these messages?
> 
> I suspect the problem is that the page contains non-secure 
> URLs to such 
> things as images and style sheets that are loaded by the 
> browser in order 
> to render the page.
> 
> If your page is https://www.domain.ac.uk/index.html and it contains
> <img src='http://www.domain.ac.uk/image.jpg'>
> you'll get the warning.

I think you're right. It's a web application I'm running over SSL and it has lots of dynamically generated HTML and I thought I had nailed all the variables in the templates that we http hard-coded but evidently not the one for images paths!

Thanks

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