[wp-hackers] SSL loading unsecured content Headache

[Doug Stewart]

Nikola is right -- you'll need to trick WordPress into using https
correctly.


On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Nikola Nikolov <nikolov.tmw at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi James,
>
> Have you tried using a plugin like
> http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-https/ or
> http://wordpress.org/plugins/ssl-insecure-content-fixer/ for instance?
>
> By the way - the link to the screenshot seems broken - so I can't really
> see what's still getting http instead.
>
> Nikola
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:24 PM, James Tryon <james at easilyamusedinc.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > Not sure if I should be posting this here or not.
> > I'm also looking for help in the linode forums.
> >
> > We are currently running 6 servers, but I think only 4 of them are set up
> > as a cluster.
> > The Cluster is running as our hosting environment for our clients.
> > We are only hosting WordPress Sites. It's a Gentoo Base System release
> 2.1.
> >
> > When ever I try to get SSL to work I get endless redirects or none of the
> > css or JavaScript will load securely.
> > I have the sites url set to https in the settings file and checked the
> > database, all https:
> > When you look at the page source most of the links are http:// still.
> >
> > Now things get weird. I changed wp_home and wp_siteurl to
> https://test.comand reloaded the login page.
> > This only Worked b/c i was on the login page. If you tryed to go to a
> > different link, It would take you to test.com.
> > Then I looked at the page source. Check out this screenshot:
> > https://www.dropbox.com/s/b367bnc7nttiz ... .28.53.png
> > Some links are http others are https and all set from the same value in
> > the config file....
> >
> > This is what is there now.
> > define('WP_HOME', 'https://skopospublishing.com');
> > define('WP_SITEURL', 'https://skopospublishing.com');
> >
> > I have spent almost 20 hours chasing rabbits. I get the same problems
> with
> > the default theme and no plugins.
> > The Contractor that has been working on the server swears its WordPress.
> > I think it has something to do with the server configuration and how he
> is
> > serving the SSL's
> >
> > Same problem on https://studentlaunchpad.com/
> >
> > He also told he that "it's behind a proxy/SSL accelerator, home and
> > siteurl contents are set up, and what we saw testing url generation"
> >
> > I'm not sure what he means. I do know that no matter what I change the
> > site urls in the config or database, or what I change in the .htaccess
> files
> > Something else is serving http:// in from of all the links...
> >
> > I'm lost and looking for more insight. I'm happy to provide more
> > information please let me know what you need.
> > If this is the wrong place for this type of question, please advise where
> > to ask.
> >
> > - James Tryon
> >
> > Thank you for your time,
> > James Tryon, Creative Director
> >
> > Easily Amused, Inc.
> > http://easilyamusedinc.com
> > P: (407) 278-5498 C: (407) 733-6473 T: easilyamused
> >
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-- 
-Doug