Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:41:02 -0400 From: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> To: Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: howto use https in favour of http Message-ID: <4AE64FAE.2020303@ibctech.ca> In-Reply-To: <permail-20091027013648f0889e8400002fdc-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de> References: <permail-20091027013648f0889e8400002fdc-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de>
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Alexander Best wrote: > hi there, > > i've added the following line to my /etc/hosts: > > permail.uni-muenster.de:25 permail.uni-muenster.de:443 > > so what i want is for freebsd to never use http, but https for that address. > unfortunately hosts doesn't seem to support this syntax. It doesn't work that way. The 'hosts' file resolves a name to an IP address. I can see what you want to do here, but to get there, you must provide in your own words what it is you want exactly... Steve
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