Re: Redirecting from http to http pops up a login box

From: Tony Wright (tonyz.wrightz_at_consultant.com)
Date: 05/28/04 

Date: 27 May 2004 16:09:36 -0700

So how do all the other sites do it? Do they write code to log from
http to https or something? It seems a bit ridiculous to require
someone to log in to the same site twice...

"Jerry Pisk" <jerryiii@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<#Ao1kV7QEHA.1396@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>...
> It won't happen, as far as the browser cares you're accessing a different
> resource, even though it's the same server it's going over a different
> protocol so you have to login again. Once you login to the site over both
> protocols you can switch back and forth.
>
> Jerry
>
> "Tony Wright" <tonyz.wrightz@consultant.com> wrote in message
> news:f7140993.0405261915.2f2b92c1@posting.google.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to secure a credit card page. I redirect to the credit
> > card page from the url:
> >
> http://mipdev05/features/myshops/MsShopCheckout.aspx?ID=a4f12d4d-e2fd-4785-83ec-4ea2ed1ca48c&P=1&VT=G
> > to the url:
> >
> https://mipdev05/features/myshops/MsPaymentDetails.aspx?ID=a4f12d4d-e2fd-4785-83ec-4ea2ed1ca48c&P=1&VT=G
> >
> > It pops up a logon dialog box for the https, Site:mipdev05
> > Realm:mipdev05.
> >
> > The redirect occurs in asp.net (c#). It is simply a
> > Response.Redirect. I am already logged into the http: site and wish
> > to use the same credentials to log into the https site without it
> > popping up the login box.
> >
> > I have used Server.Transfer, but I am unconvinced that it is using
> > https.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tony

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