Two forward slashes in a url/src/href attribute [duplicate]

The “two forward slashes” are a common shorthand for “request the referenced resource using whatever protocol is being used to load the current page”. Best known as “protocol relative URLs”, they are particularly useful when elements — such as the JS file in your example — could be served and/or requested from either a http … Read more

How do I restore a missing IIS Express SSL Certificate?

Windows 10 users: Repair is only in the Control Panel, not in the Add Remove programs app. I typically run appwiz.cpl to launch the old control panel applet and run repair from there. Windows 7 and 8.1: After going to Add/Remove Programs and choosing the “Repair” option on IIS Express, the certificate has been reinstalled … Read more

accepting HTTPS connections with self-signed certificates

The first thing you need to do is to set the level of verification. Such levels is not so much: ALLOW_ALL_HOSTNAME_VERIFIER BROWSER_COMPATIBLE_HOSTNAME_VERIFIER STRICT_HOSTNAME_VERIFIER Although the method setHostnameVerifier() is obsolete for new library apache, but for version in Android SDK is normal. And so we take ALLOW_ALL_HOSTNAME_VERIFIER and set it in the method factory SSLSocketFactory.setHostnameVerifier(). Next, … Read more

Amazon S3 – HTTPS/SSL – Is it possible? [closed]

This is a response I got from their Premium Services Hello, This is actually a issue with the way SSL validates names containing a period, ‘.’, > character. We’ve documented this behavior here: http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/BucketRestrictions.html The only straight-forward fix for this is to use a bucket name that does not contain that character. You might instead … Read more

node.js, socket.io with SSL

Use a secure URL for your initial connection, i.e. instead of “http://” use “https://”. If the WebSocket transport is chosen, then Socket.IO should automatically use “wss://” (SSL) for the WebSocket connection too. Update: You can also try creating the connection using the ‘secure’ option: var socket = io.connect(‘https://localhost’, {secure: true});

How to do a https request with bad certificate?

Security note: Disabling security checks is dangerous and should be avoided You can disable security checks globally for all requests of the default client: package main import ( “fmt” “net/http” “crypto/tls” ) func main() { http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).TLSClientConfig = &tls.Config{InsecureSkipVerify: true} _, err := http.Get(“https://golang.org/”) if err != nil { fmt.Println(err) } } You can disable security … Read more