<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/3/25 Octavian Rasnita <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:orasnita@gmail.com">orasnita@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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The back end servers don't know if the current request is an http or an https one and on each redirect, they do the redirection using the http scheme.<br>
(I have also set the configuration option using_frontend_proxy to true.)<br>
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Also, because the back end servers receive only http requests, $c->req->secure is always equal to 0.<br>
I have read that I can set the HTTPS environment variable to "On" and I put the following line in the configuration file of the load balancer Apache server in the virtualhost that handles SSL requests:<br>
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SetEnv HTTPS On<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Does that header get to Catalyst? Obviously, check that first.</div><div><br></div><div>I have this in a "after 'prepare_headers'":</div><div><br></div>
<div><div> $res->secure( 1 ) if lc( $req->header( 'Https' ) || '' ) eq 'on';</div><div> </div></div><div>The load balancer sends all traffic to the same port. The load balancer sets that header for SSL traffic.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I used to send to two different ports and then detect SSL based on the port number. Same result either way.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div></div><br>-- <br>Bill Moseley<br><a href="mailto:moseley@hank.org">moseley@hank.org</a><br>