[thelist] Revoked SSL

Daniel Burke dan.p.burke at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 03:25:34 CDT 2009


Or a more complete answer, if the first thing the browser receives
when going to the https URL is a http redirect header sending it to
the regular http site, then the browser will never request your
invalid certificate, and it will be back to normal.

Most web servers have a way of doing this.


On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Daniel Burke<dan.p.burke at gmail.com> wrote:
> or turn off https...
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Fred Jones<fredthejonester at gmail.com> wrote:
>> A site I have is no longer selling products (they had a small store
>> section but they closed it) and so we didn't renew the SSL. But since
>> URLs with https are index by Google, people are clicking on them and
>> they get an error in FF and IE that the SSL cerl is revoked.
>>
>> Is the only fix for this to buy a new cert?
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