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Thanks for the reply. I did notice that you can still access that page via: http://www.fortify.net/sslcheck.html and it works, which it why your check is succeeding.

Thats the thing - I dont want an http check performed. I only want https so things appear correctly GREEN. I dont understand why its checking for http when its only been told to check for https. Seems like its assuming that everyone is always going to implement an http -> https redirect.

Thanks!

try this:

https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov

Hi Rene, I changed it to an https:// address under site:configure tab and that didnt make any difference (same behavior you reported). Again, if the target site supports http as well as https (even if http just redirects to https), it works fine. Its like theres still some type of port 80 check happ...

Hi all, I've setup a site to monitor (via website wizard) thats ssl only (no http -> https redirect) and the service checks are all working fine. The host check is failing with a "Connection refused HTTP CRITICAL - Unable to open TCP socket" message, as if something is still trying to conn...