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When do you need to use HTTPS for Drupal?
Especially in situations where you, as the administrator, are sending your Drupal password or the FTP password for your server, you should use HTTPS whenever possible to reduce the risk of compromising your web site. Moreover, HTTPS is now required for HTML5 Geolocation to work in nearly all modern browsers for privacy reasons!
Is there a Secure Login module in Drupal 8?
On Drupal 8, install Secure Login module which resolves mixed-content warnings. On Drupal 7, leave $conf[‘https’] at the default value ( FALSE) and install Secure Login.
How to enable mixed mode HTTPS on Drupal 7?
If you enabled HTTPS and it only works on the homepage and your sub links are broken, it’s because the VirtualHost:443 bucket needs AllowOverride All enabled so URLs can be rewritten while in HTTPS mode. On Drupal 7, if you want to support mixed-mode HTTPS and HTTP sessions, open up sites/default/settings.php and add $conf[‘https’] = TRUE;.
Which is the best security module for Drupal 6?
On Drupal 6, see contributed modules 443 Session and Secure Login . For best possible security, set up your site to only use HTTPS, and respond to all HTTP requests with a redirect to your HTTPS site.
Where does the # 2 directive come from in Drupal?
#1 is a modified version of the standard htaccess directive and #2 is taken from drupal 8 htaccess Most of the time Drupal Developers face this problem while installing new modules and themes, They encountered with problem like “ERROR : You are not using an encrypted connection, so your password will be sent in plain text.” .
Can a clean URL be created with Drupal?
By default, Drupal uses query string parameters for all the URLs it generates for your Web site. With the URL Rewrite Module, however, you can create “clean URLs.” IIS 6.0 does not have URL rewriting capabilities, so you can use a third-party URL rewriting product such as ISAPI Rewrite or Ionics ISAPI Rewrite Filter.