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Secure-by-default redirects from HTTP to HTTPS.
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Secure-by-default redirects from HTTP to HTTPS.
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* Browsers get a 301 + Location redirect
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- Browsers get a 301 + Location redirect
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* Only developers, bots, and APIs see security warning (advising to use HTTPS)
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- Only developers, bots, and APIs see security warning (advising to use HTTPS)
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* Always uses meta redirect as a fallback, for everyone
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- Always uses meta redirect as a fallback, for everyone
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* '/' always gets a 301 (for `curl | bash` installers)
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- '/' always gets a 301 (for `curl | bash` installers)
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* minimally configurable, don't get fancy
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- minimally configurable, don't get fancy
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See <https://coolaj86.com/articles/secure-your-redirects/>
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See <https://coolaj86.com/articles/secure-your-redirects/>
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```
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```
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```js
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```js
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'use strict';
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"use strict";
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var express = require('express');
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var express = require("express");
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var app = express();
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var app = express();
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app.use('/', require('redirect-https')({
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var redirector = require("redirect-https")({
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body: '<!-- Hello Mr Developer! Please use HTTPS instead -->'
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body: "<!-- Hello Developer! Please use HTTPS instead: {{ URL }} -->"
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}));
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});
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app.use("/", redirector);
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module.exports = app;
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module.exports = app;
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```
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```
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}
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}
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```
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```
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* This module will call `next()` if the connection is already tls / https.
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- This module will call `next()` if the connection is already tls / https.
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* If `trustProxy` is true, and `X-Forward-Proto` is https, `next()` will be called.
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- If `trustProxy` is true, and `X-Forward-Proto` is https, `next()` will be called.
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* If you use `{{URL}}` in the body text it will be replaced with a URI encoded and HTML escaped url (it'll look just like it is)
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- `{{ URL }}` in the body text will be replaced with a URI encoded and HTML escaped url (it'll look just like it is)
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* If you use `{{HTML_URL}}` in the body text it will be replaced with a URI decoded and HTML escaped url (it'll look just like it would in Chrome's URL bar)
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- `{{ HTML_URL }}` in the body text will be replaced with a URI decoded and HTML escaped url (it'll look just like it would in Chrome's URL bar)
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- `{{ UNSAFE_URL }}` is the raw, original url
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## Demo
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```javascript
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"use strict";
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var http = require("http");
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var server = http.createServer();
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var securePort = process.argv[2] || 8443;
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var insecurePort = process.argv[3] || 8080;
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var redirector = require("redirect-https")({
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port: securePort,
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body: "<!-- Hello! Please use HTTPS instead: {{ URL }} -->",
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trustProxy: true // default is false
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});
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server.on("request", redirector);
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server.listen(insecurePort, function () {
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console.log(
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"Listening on http://localhost.rootprojects.org:" +
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server.address().port
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);
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});
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```
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## Advanced Options
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## Advanced Options
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to get a certain redirect for an exact path match:
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to get a certain redirect for an exact path match:
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```js
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```js
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{ paths: [
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{
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{ match: '/'
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paths: [
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, redirect: 301
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{ match: "/", redirect: 301 },
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}
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{ match: /^\/$/, redirect: 301 }
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, { match: /^\/$/
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];
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, redirect: 301
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}
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]
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}
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}
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```
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```
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If you're using this, you're probably getting too fancy (but hey, I get too fancy sometimes too).
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If you're using this, you're probably getting too fancy (but hey, I get too fancy sometimes too).
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## Demo
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```javascript
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'use strict';
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var http = require('http');
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var server = http.createServer();
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var securePort = process.argv[2] || 8443;
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var insecurePort = process.argv[3] || 8080;
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server.on('request', require('redirect-https')({
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port: securePort
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, body: '<!-- Hello! Please use HTTPS instead -->'
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, trustProxy: true // default is false
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}));
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server.listen(insecurePort, function () {
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console.log('Listening on http://localhost.pplwink.com:' + server.address().port);
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});
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```
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# Meta redirect by default, but why?
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# Meta redirect by default, but why?
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When something is broken (i.e. insecure), you don't want it to kinda work, you want developers to notice.
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When something is broken (i.e. insecure), you don't want it to kinda work, you want developers to notice.
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The incoming URL is already URI encoded by the browser but, just in case, I run an html escape on it
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The incoming URL is already URI encoded by the browser but, just in case, I run an html escape on it
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so that no malicious links of this sort will yield unexpected behavior:
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so that no malicious links of this sort will yield unexpected behavior:
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* `http://localhost.pplwink.com:8080/"><script>alert('hi')</script>`
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- `http://localhost.rootprojects.org:8080/"><script>alert('hi')</script>`
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* `http://localhost.pplwink.com:8080/';URL=http://example.com`
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- `http://localhost.rootprojects.org:8080/';URL=http://example.com`
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* `http://localhost.pplwink.com:8080/;URL=http://example.com`
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- `http://localhost.rootprojects.org:8080/;URL=http://example.com`
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{
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"name": "redirect-https",
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"version": "1.3.1",
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"lockfileVersion": 1,
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"requires": true,
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"dependencies": {
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"escape-html": {
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"version": "1.0.3",
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"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/escape-html/-/escape-html-1.0.3.tgz",
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"integrity": "sha1-Aljq5NPQwJdN4cFpGI7wBR0dGYg="
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}
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}
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{
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"name": "redirect-https",
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"name": "redirect-https",
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"version": "1.3.0",
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"version": "1.3.1",
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"description": "Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS using meta redirects",
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"description": "Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS using meta redirects",
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"main": "index.js",
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"main": "index.js",
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"scripts": {
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},
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"repository": {
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"repository": {
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"type": "git",
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"type": "git",
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"url": "git+https://git.coolaj86.com/coolaj86/redirect-https.js.git"
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"url": "https://git.coolaj86.com/coolaj86/redirect-https.js.git"
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},
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},
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"keywords": [
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"keywords": [
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"https",
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"https",
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"homepage": "https://git.coolaj86.com/coolaj86/redirect-https.js#readme",
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"homepage": "https://git.coolaj86.com/coolaj86/redirect-https.js#readme",
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"dependencies": {
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"dependencies": {
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"escape-html": "^1.0.3"
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"escape-html": "^1.0.3"
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}
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"devDependencies": {}
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}
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}
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