Tag: http

Sep 02 2020

Nginx reverse proxy to .onion site in TOR network

As Tor is not a http proxy but a Socks one you cannot insert .onion name or IP in proxy_pass directive. In order to use Nginx as reverse proxy to .onion sites you will need a socat. ​Socat is a command line based utility that establishes two bidirectional data streams and transfers between them. This …

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Mar 21 2020

IIS Redirect HTTP to HTTPS

Once the SSL certificate is installed, your site still remains accessible via a regular insecure HTTP connection. To connect securely, visitors must specify the https:// prefix manually when entering your site’s address in their browsers. In order to force a secure connection on your website, it is necessary to set up HTTP to HTTPS redirection …

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