Re: Redirect from a HTTP page to HTTPS

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From: AG (anonymous_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/12/04 

Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:05:35 -0600

I have tried to clarify my issue further.

Thanks for your help.
AG
"AG" <anonymous@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for pointing to this article. I am not sure if this will help me.
>
> Let me explain my issue using a fictitiuos web site called "cakewalk.com".
>
> The secure site is https://intranet.cakewalk.com. But I need to provide
an
> "http" version i.e. http://intranet.cakewalk.com that the users can set as
> their default home page (without having to autheticate the user). The
only
> link on this page will be https://intranet.cakewalk.com. On clicking this
> link the Windows authetication dialog box will be displayed.
>
> The primary reason for doing this "dead" http page is that if the users
set
> https://intranet.cakewalk.com as their default home page then the first
> thing that they will be shown on launching the browser would be the
Windows
> authetication dialog box. The purpose of this "dead" page is to avoid
> presenting the Windows dialog box until the user clicks on the "https"
link.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> --AG
>
> "Jacqueline Jaynes [MSFT]" <JackieJa@online@microsoft.com> wrote in
message
> news:dvp57MZHEHA.3444@cpmsftngxa06.phx.gbl...
> > Take a look at the following KB article, this may help you out:
> >
> > 239875 HOW TO: Use ASP to Force SSL for Specific Pages
> > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=239875
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
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> > Microsoft IIS
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