How to use Apache 2 with HTTPS only?

[Matthew Miller]

On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:14:48AM -0500, Anthony Messina wrote:
> >> what about having it listen *only* on port 443?
> > [...] if you do that, someone who connects to
> > http://yoursite.example.org would get an error. That's confusing to
> > non-technical people. So it's generally better to run on port 80 as
> > well, but redirect all requests.
> that's true.  i guess i was considering that he said "HTTPS only",

The effect of doing the redirect is that everything is served via https
only, but yeah, if you literally want only https, you could not listen on
port 80..

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