How To Implement SSL To Secure HTTP Traffic (HTTPS)

How To Implement SSL To Secure HTTP Traffic (HTTPS)

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Compatible XF 1.x versions
  1. 1.0
  2. 1.1
  3. 1.2
  4. 1.3
  5. 1.4
  6. 1.5
This guide should hopefully explain all of the steps required to switch an XF installation from using HTTP to HTTPS.
So for example, instead of the site URL being http://xenforo.com/community/ it will be https://xenforo.com/community/.


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Splinter
Just what I needed and very simple indeed without the need to do any fiddling about.
The site was secure in less than five minutes.
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Dixie McCall
Thank you for this. I was wondering why my site showed non secure. I appreciate this tutorial a lot. Thanks again.
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BobHarbison
I have been dreading doing the conversion for a couple of years now! I finally had to bite the bullet and do it. It took me a couple hours, and that included getting distracted a bit. The only glitch I had was having to convert the background image, and the info how to use the console to find problems made it simple to track down. Well done!
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TFroehlichIII
Exactly what I needed. Simple and to the point! Thank you very much! I'm now running secure every page load :)
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B
Great & simple as always. Thanks man appreciate it greatly saved me so much hassle couldn't figure this out!
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Sidane
Thanks for this guide, very thorough and extremely useful. Helped ensure my site had a smooth transition to HTTPS.
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S
I must say very very helpful guide for implementing HTTPS/SSL. Must be looked at before doing so. Thank You for helping.
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JedCalloway
Lifesaving and perfect, especially when I re-read it and fixed my mistakes. Thanks so much, this was amazing.
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Zules
Thankful to have step-by-step instructions so that I know I'm not forgetting anything. Helped me a lot, thank you.
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Chris Goldsmith
This article gave me exactly the items I needed to resolve mixed content errors in the browser. I already had the Apache items done and needed the xenforo specific items
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