[Chilli] Coova when no wan

[Bojan Pogacar]

The problem is not thah coova-chilli woulds handle https request, but 
security in Google Chorome, that won't allow to open google services 
with invalid certificate (selfsigned for coova-chilli man-in-the-middle).

BR, Bojan




Dne 19.3.2013 10:05, piše Ravikant Patil:
> Search bar essentially creates https request to the respective search
> engine. Hence it will get handle by coova-chilli exactly the way https
> requests get handled. So, I think, all the above mentioned (possible set
> of) solutions apply to search bar case also.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Ravikant
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Alexandre Rubert
> <alexandre.rubert at gmail.com <mailto:alexandre.rubert at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     It's what I did but it doesn't work for https like facebook or any
>     google search in the search bar. It always returns server error
>     instead of redirecting to uamhomepage.
>     Le 19/03/2013 05:45, Ravikant Patil a écrit :
>>     One of the hackish way to handle 'coova with no wan' is -
>>
>>     - Write a script to check internet connection status {reachable,
>>     unreachable}.
>>     - Run it continuously on same controller machine (on which coova
>>     is running).
>>     - Use local dns server (for ex. dnsmasq).
>>     - When internet is down, insert config in dnsmasq.conf which
>>     resolves any DNS request to the ip of controller machine.(wild
>>     card resolv)
>>     - On controller machine use [SERVER_NAME] from SERVER object to
>>     redirect client to a page showing internet is unreacheble/no
>>     connectivity etc.
>>     - When internet is up remove the wild card entry from dnsmasq.conf
>>
>>     (All the insert and remove config from dnsmasq.conf as well as
>>     internet connection status script are automated.)
>>
>>     Hope this is helpful.
>>
>>
>>
>>     Regards,
>>
>>     Ravikant
>>
>>
>>     On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 5:03 AM, David Bird <david at coova.com
>>     <mailto:david at coova.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         I've been considering for sometime the integration of WPAD
>>         into chilli,
>>         allowing the setting of a PAC file via DHCP and/or DNS. If
>>         anyone is
>>         using WPAD + Chilli and has suggestions, feel free to send to
>>         the list
>>         or leave a comment at LinkedIn.
>>
>>         http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Coova-Network-Access-Provisioning-Control-158903
>>
>>         On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 14:05 -0700, David Bird wrote:
>>         > Google for "WPAD" ...
>>         >
>>
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>>         David Bird
>>         http://www.linkedin.com/in/dwbird
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