.NET Recaptcha https

Question

We\'ve started using the ASP.NET recaptcha control and it works fine. but one of the requirements we have is that all outbound traffic goes over Https.

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Answer 1

We are using the reCAPTCHA plugin for .NET, and we needed to do two things to get it working over SSL in our environment. Our dev environment does not use SSL, and our test and production environments do.

1. Set the RecaptchaControl.OverrideSecureMode property to true, as Adrian Godong mentioned in his original answer to this question. This allowed the control to work locally and in dev not using SSL, and in test and prod using SSL.

2. When we generated the public and private keys, we specified global keys. This allowed us to use recaptcha in all of our different environments (local, dev.mydomain.com, test.mydomain.com and mydomain.com) and fixed the "input error: invalid referrer" error.