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How to create a redirect for both 80 and 443 requests

 

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Summary:

How to create a redirect for both 80 and 443 requests?

Environment:

Product: LoadMaster

Version: Any

Platform: Any

Application: Any

Question/Problem Description:

The LoadMaster is listening on port 80 and if it gets that “http” request, it redirects.  That is working, but browsers are forcing “https” (port 443). The Kemp is not listening on port 443.

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To create a port 80 redirect Virtual Service:

  • Create a Virtual Service, set the port to 80, and enter the IP address that clients will request.
  • Expand advanced properties.
  • Set the Not Available Redirection Handling Error Code to 302 Found.
  • Enter the Redirect URL that you would like requests to be redirect to and click Set Redirect URL.

To create a port 443 redirect Virtual Service:

  • Create a Virtual Service with the same IP and set the port to 443.
  • Expand SSL Properties.
  • Enable SSL Acceleration.
  • Set a valid certificate used to decrypt the client requests.
  • Expand advanced properties.
  • Set the Not Available Redirection Handling Error Code to 302 Found.
  • Enter the Redirect URL that you would like requests to be redirect to and click Set Redirect URL.
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