Re: [webmin-l] SSL

[Barry <we...@i1...>]

I wonder if you cold have multiple https listening ports on inside
addresses (192.168.x.x for example), and then proxy/NAT to those *at the
firewall* to those ports, based on the domain name or the request somehow?

Best,

Barry

Kris Deugau wrote:
> Ravi Gehlot wrote:
>> When you say “not effectively” you mean it wouldn’t work?
>
> In short, no.
>
>> If I could type on my browser http://www.thataddress.com/ and have it 
>> proxied to http://www.thataddress.com:8080/
>
> That would work fine for HTTP (please note, NOT HTTP*S*!) because the 
> browser has a chance to send the domain/site address it's looking for 
> before it sets up the SSL layer.  But then with standard HTTP you 
> don't need to bother with multiple ports because that mechanism is 
> available in the first place.
>