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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 2010 01:36:07 -0500
From:      Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org>
Subject:   Re: OT: Apache as reverse SSL proxy
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On Oct 5, 2010, at 12:33 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:

> Nowadays there is also the possibility of RFC2817 -- in essence you
> start an ordinary HTTP session, then issue a STARTTLS command and
> upgrade the connection to encrypted.  This will allow name-based =
virtual
> hosting with TLS to work as intended.  Unfortunately, last I checked,
> while apache supports this, most web browsers do not.

Throwing just my two bits in: Apache supports it, as does Firefox, and =
nothing else (maybe Safari does...).

IE definitely does not. I looked into this before opting to go multiple =
static IPs at home for my webservers.=



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