[Koha] Enabling SSL for Koha staff view

[Altaf Mahmud]

Is it possible to use port 8080 for both purposes (HTTP and HTTPS)?
Actually, I just wanted to secure port 8080, can I do that?

Thanks a lot!

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Mizst Audens <mizstik at gmail.com> wrote:

> You must create another virtual host at another port (for example, 8081)
> for the staff area and enable SSL for that virtual host, and it will require
> another SSL certificate. Your staff will need to use (example)
> https://127.0.1.1:8081 if they want to use SSL, and http://127.0.1.1:8080if they don't want to use SSL.
>
> Note that https://127.0.1.1 is in fact an alias for https://127.0.1.1:443.
> You already used 443 for the OPAC, so you'll need another port for the
> staff.
>
> --Mizst
>
>
> 2011/5/7 Altaf Mahmud <altaf.mahmud at gmail.com>
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to implement SSL in my Koha server running on Debian 6.0
>> (squeeze). I've implemented it for my OPAC view, I've created another file
>> 'koha-ssl' in ../apache2/sites-available/ directory and enabled it. I've
>> edited ../apache2/sites-available/koha like following:
>>
>> NameVirtualHost *:80
>> <VirtualHost 127.0.1.1:80>
>>
>>     .....
>>     .....
>>
>> </VirtualHost>
>>
>> And ../apache2/sites-available/koha-ssl like following:
>>
>> NameVirtualHost *:443
>> <VirtualHost 127.0.1.1:443>
>>     .....
>>
>>    SSLEngine On
>>    SSLCertificateFile    /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
>>    SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
>>
>>     .....
>> </VirtualHost>
>>
>> Now https://127.0.1.1/ is showing the OPAC. But I can't figure it out how
>> to implement it for staff-view <VirtualHost 127.0.1.1:8080>
>> Request for port 80 is redirecting to port 443, how can I do that for port
>> 8080? In fact, I don't have any prior idea on doing this; a descriptive
>> suggestion is appropriate for me.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Altaf Mahmud
>> System Programmer
>> Ayesha Abed Library
>> BRAC University
>> Bangladesh.
>>
>>
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>


-- 
Altaf Mahmud
System Programmer
Ayesha Abed Library
BRAC University
Bangladesh.
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