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blocks:server:https [2020-06-03 09:03]
admin Changed port numbers from 9xxx to 8xxx to match new server image 		blocks:server:https [2021-04-23 08:26]
admin Added requireHttps
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 server: server:
   type: pixilab_server   type: pixilab_server
 +  requireHttps: true
   applicationConnectors:   applicationConnectors:
     - type: http     - type: http
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   * **keyStorePassword** is the password used to access the certificate file.   * **keyStorePassword** is the password used to access the certificate file.
   * **certAlias** is the alias name given to the proper certificate in the file (as it may contain more than one).   * **certAlias** is the alias name given to the proper certificate in the file (as it may contain more than one).
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 +The //requireHttps// option will enforce the use of HTTPS (except for unauthenticated Spots), preventing users from accidentally using the insecure http method.
  
 Once you have HTTPS working on your server, you may also want to switch to the [[blocks:server:form_authentication|form based login method]], since that method allows users to log out without having to close the web browser. Once you have HTTPS working on your server, you may also want to switch to the [[blocks:server:form_authentication|form based login method]], since that method allows users to log out without having to close the web browser.