HTTP redirect to HTTPS for web UI

[Brad Bishop]

> On Oct 31, 2019, at 9:45 AM, George Liu <liuxiwei1013 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All:
> I'm working on http redirect to https task(https://github.com/ibm-openbmc/dev/issues/895).
> I took a cursory look at the design(https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/c/openbmc/docs/+/24173) and did some testing.
> 
> In bmcweb, I find it the current communication logic can only listen to one communication protocol (http or https). If you listen to both protocols at the same time, you need to change a lot of code and communication logic.
> If we are going to implement this feature in bmcweb, it costs extra effort and it's likely the implementation is no better than Nginx. so I prefer to use Nginx.
> 
> Please everyone stay here to discuss and leave your comments.
> 
> Thanks!

Hi George

I see you implemented this here:

https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/c/openbmc/meta-openpower/+/28099

I’d like to propose this go in meta-phosphor and not meta-openpower.  Does anyone have thoughts on whether or not this should be enabled or disabled by default?

thx - brad