[aklug] Re: [SOLVED] Re: Slightly off Topic: site doesn't behave the same for https as it does for http

From: Mike <alaskabarsalou@gmail.com>
Date: Sat Dec 13 2014 - 17:23:26 AKST

This was indeed the case...I was using some jquery provided by google
and was using hard coded http entries.

Changing those to https fixed things right up.

Thanks for the feedback.

Mike B.

Quoting Leif Sawyer <lsawyer@gci.com>:

> If loading the page over SSL caused content to be "mixed-mode" -
> i.e., both secure and insecure, it's possible that security settings
> within your browser blocked it.
>
> Check the source, and look for hard-coded protocols (http:, https:)
> in the urls that could cause that
>
> On Dec 13, 2014 4:39 PM, Mike <alaskabarsalou@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nevermind.
>
> Firefox was blocking the content and I tripped over the solution by
> clicking around.
>
> Not sure I understand why it was blocking the content, but was able to
> tell it not to block the content.
>
> In this case, the content in question was some java script.
>
> It is weird to me that it would block it for https, but not http.
>
> So if someone has an explanation for that....that would be informative.
>
> Thanks for listening...
>
> Mike B.
>
> Quoting Mike <alaskabarsalou@gmail.com>:
>
>> Can someone explain why a site wouldn't behave the same under https
>> as it does for http?
>>
>> When I go to the site using http.... there is some javascript code
>> that scrolls four random pictures and it works how I would expect it.
>>
>> However, when going to the same site with https, it doesn't scroll
>> the pictures...from what I can tell, it just stacks them atop of
>> each other.
>>
>> This particular site is using a self-signed certificate, but that
>> doesn't seem to matter.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Mike B.
>>
>>
>> Troubleshooting Background:
>>
>> This isn't true for all browsers, so far only firefox 34 on my
>> ubuntu machine.
>>
>> Works fine for ipad, haven't tested others.
>>
>> Site is https://frontierfunflyers.org
>
>
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