The following solution works for both proxied and unproxied servers. So if you are using CloudFlare, AWS Elastic Load Balancing, Heroku, OpenShift or any other Cloud/PaaS solution and you are experiencing redirect loops with normal HTTPS redirects, give it a try. RewriteEngine On # If we receive a forwarded http request from a proxy… RewriteCond … Read more
figured it out… apparently I can do this: SSLProxyEngine On RequestHeader set Front-End-Https “On” ProxyPass / https://win.acme.com/ ProxyPassReverse / https://win.acme.com/ CacheDisable * and it works just fine! [the solution came from mikeg’s posting on 3cx.org]
Nope, mod_rewrite is an Apache module and has nothing to do with PHP. To activate the module, the following line in httpd.conf needs to be active: LoadModule rewrite_module modules/mod_rewrite.so to see whether it is already active, try putting a .htaccess file into a web directory containing the line RewriteEngine on if this works without throwing … Read more
This is an interesting question and since it isn’t explained very explicitly in the documentation I’ll answer this by going through the sourcecode of mod_rewrite; demonstrating a big benefit of open-source. In the top section you’ll quickly spot the defines used to name these flags: #define CONDFLAG_NONE 1<<0 #define CONDFLAG_NOCASE 1<<1 #define CONDFLAG_NOTMATCH 1<<2 #define … Read more