How can I force users to access my page over HTTPS instead of HTTP?

Question

I\'ve got just one page that I want to force to be accessed as an HTTPS page (PHP on Apache). How do I do this without making the whole directory require HTTPS? Or, if you s

Answer 1

You could do it with a directive and mod_rewrite on Apache:

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}

You could make the Location smarter over time using regular expressions if you want.