[HTTPS-E Rulesets] Lenovo rules break the EPP page and the "Friends and Family" redirect

Josh Triplett josh at joshtriplett.org
Wed Aug 31 23:54:25 PDT 2011


On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:45:08PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> Lenovo has a "friends and family" site, with a redirect at
> http://lenovo.com/friendsandfamily .  This redirect does not work if
> accessed via https, so it breaks with the Lenovo rules enabled.  (It
> redirects to a page on shop.lenovo.com with a ridiculously long URL, and
> that page works fine with https.)
> 
> The page at http://lenovo.com/epp also doesn't exist on the https
> version of the site, so it breaks with the Lenovo rules enabled as well.

Browsing on Lenovo's site, I encountered more breakage as well.  For
example, the page for the Lenovo T520 failed to load most of the page
content when accessed via https, but it works fine via http.  I think
the Lenovo rule may need disabling by default.

- Josh Triplett



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