Redirect request based on source $scheme !!

[shahzaib shahzaib]

One point is worth mentioning, we don't own ad.domain.com its a 3rd party
website. All we can control is ourdomain.com.

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 3:25 PM, shahzaib shahzaib <shahzaib.cb at gmail.com>
wrote:

> >>you can create separate server blocks for each domain
> I think issue will still persist. Say https://ad.domain.com makes static
> call to http://ourdomain.com , it'll end up with conflicted scheme i.e
> https -> http. We can't force http to https as well because it'll break
> static calls from http -> http.
>
> Actually we've video sharing website from where people embed http/https
> links to there websites. Now the problem is, some of the HTTPS  websites
> have embedded HTTP URL links from our website instead of HTTPS due to which
> the code is unable to execute on their HTTPS website because it is making
> call from https -> http which is wrong. The number of these malformed links
> are huge and there's no way that those users can manually correct
> the embedded links by editing http to https and vice versa).
>
> So we're thinking to have some condition in place that if the request for
> HTTP embedded link comes from any HTTPS domain , nginx will detect that
> source $scheme and redirect that request to HTTPS.
>
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Avraham Serour <tovmeod at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> you can create separate server blocks for each domain
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:36 AM, shahzaib shahzaib <
>> shahzaib.cb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>    Is there a way we can serve $scheme (HTTP/HTTPS) based on source
>>> request ? Such as :
>>>
>>> if https://ad.domain.com --> sends request to http://ourdomain.com (as
>>> it'll fail due to cross  $scheme conflict)
>>>
>>> So http://ourdomain.com will check that the request invoked using https
>>> $scheme and it'll redirect http://ourdomain.com to https://ourdomain.com
>>> for that particular ad.domain.com.
>>>
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Is that possible guys ?
>>>
>>> Thanks in Advance !
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>> Shahzaib
>>>
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