Re: [OT] SSL security in browser
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2005
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = One more question: When I had a link on an SSL page back to a non-SSL page, I keep all the links https so they don't have to have that annoying ssl/non ssl dialogue popping up all the time. Could this be the problem? Because on the non SSl pages, the images are all relative links. ??? -Will On Oct 3, 2005, at 9:17 PM, Stuart Tremain wrote: > Will > > I just had a look at the page you had as a link, one of the images > appear as a relative link not absolute. > > Images/novasplash.gif > > > > > Stuart Tremain > idfk web developments, sydney, australia > > > On 04 Oct 2005, at 12:00 PM, WJ Starck wrote: > > >> Thanks Stuart- >> >> I don't believe it's the images. I use absolute urls for them all, >> eg.: >> >> https://secure.novaderm.com/Images/image.jpg >> >> This is correct, no? >> >> Now, all the images are actually in the non 443 virtual directory, >> and I have the DocumentRoot for the ssl side pointed there. >> >> Also, this is scary: >> >> SYMPTOMS >> >> When you view a secure Web site that runs a Java script or uses >> Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), the Secure Lock >> indicator may not be displayed on the Internet Explorer status bar. >> CAUSE >> >> This behavior can occur if an HTML Anchor tag on the Web site >> specifies a protocol that Internet Explorer does not recognize as >> a secure protocol. For example, Internet Explorer does not >> recognize JavaScript as a secure protocol. Therefore, the Secure >> Lock indicator is removed from the status bar when the following >> HTML Anchor tag is rendered: >>
Click Here to Submit >> Form >> >> WTF- no javascript now (this page uses a javascript for a pulldown)? >> >> -Will >> >> >> On Oct 3, 2005, at 6:30 PM, Stuart Tremain wrote: >> >> >> >>> Also these >>> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q154/6/21.asp >>> >>> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q179/5/92.ASP >>> >>> >>> >>> Stuart Tremain >>> idfk web developments, sydney, australia >>> >>> >>> On 04 Oct 2005, at 8:37 AM, WJ Starck wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hello all- >>>> >>>> I've had several customers mention recently that the security >>>> icon in IE is showing that our site is not secure. I can't seem >>>> to replicate it here. >>>> >>>> If any of you have spare time on your hands ;) >>>> >>>> would you mind hitting https://secure.novaderm.com/ >>>> checkorder.html and reporting back? >>>> >>>> Any tips on tracking this one down appreciated >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -Will >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list
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One more question: When I had a link on an SSL page back to a non-SSL page, I keep all the links https so they don't have to have that annoying ssl/non ssl dialogue popping up all the time. Could this be the problem? Because on the non SSl pages, the images are all relative links. ??? -Will On Oct 3, 2005, at 9:17 PM, Stuart Tremain wrote: > Will > > I just had a look at the page you had as a link, one of the images > appear as a relative link not absolute. > > Images/novasplash.gif > > > > > Stuart Tremain > idfk web developments, sydney, australia > > > On 04 Oct 2005, at 12:00 PM, WJ Starck wrote: > > >> Thanks Stuart- >> >> I don't believe it's the images. I use absolute urls for them all, >> eg.: >> >> https://secure.novaderm.com/Images/image.jpg >> >> This is correct, no? >> >> Now, all the images are actually in the non 443 virtual directory, >> and I have the DocumentRoot for the ssl side pointed there. >> >> Also, this is scary: >> >> SYMPTOMS >> >> When you view a secure Web site that runs a Java script or uses >> Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), the Secure Lock >> indicator may not be displayed on the Internet Explorer status bar. >> CAUSE >> >> This behavior can occur if an HTML Anchor tag on the Web site >> specifies a protocol that Internet Explorer does not recognize as >> a secure protocol. For example, Internet Explorer does not >> recognize JavaScript as a secure protocol. Therefore, the Secure >> Lock indicator is removed from the status bar when the following >> HTML Anchor tag is rendered: >> Click Here to Submit >> Form >> >> WTF- no javascript now (this page uses a javascript for a pulldown)? >> >> -Will >> >> >> On Oct 3, 2005, at 6:30 PM, Stuart Tremain wrote: >> >> >> >>> Also these >>> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q154/6/21.asp >>> >>> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q179/5/92.ASP >>> >>> >>> >>> Stuart Tremain >>> idfk web developments, sydney, australia >>> >>> >>> On 04 Oct 2005, at 8:37 AM, WJ Starck wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hello all- >>>> >>>> I've had several customers mention recently that the security >>>> icon in IE is showing that our site is not secure. I can't seem >>>> to replicate it here. >>>> >>>> If any of you have spare time on your hands ;) >>>> >>>> would you mind hitting https://secure.novaderm.com/ >>>> checkorder.html and reporting back? >>>> >>>> Any tips on tracking this one down appreciated >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -Will >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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