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Question: if I'm prototyping a webapp on my machine -- one that will ultimately run behind apache or nginx or an amazon load balancer or something -- can I stil
by MBlume 11y ago
Question: if I'm prototyping a webapp on my machine -- one that will ultimately run behind apache or nginx or an amazon load balancer or something -- can I still prototype it in my browser with new features enabled without getting a valid https setup running on my localhost?
- JoshTriplett 11y agoYes; localhost specifically counts as secure.
- tracker1 11y agoHopefully they put in a whitelist option... (similar to IE's security zones)... so you can whitelist your development domains.. in the case of hostnames, or when you hit a local VM. I agree with another comment that a red broken lock for HTTP connections would be a better approach.
- teraflop 11y agoChrome is proposing the same thing as Firefox (deprecating advanced features over HTTP) and additionally wants to visually mark HTTP connections as insecure: https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/marking-http-as-non-secure https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/marking-http...