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@@ -45,6 +45,24 @@ current requests. a `Content-Encoding: gzip` header. This allows compressed versions of the files to be precalculated, saving CPU time and network bandwidth. +### HTTPS only domains + +Users have the option to enable "HTTPS only pages" on a per-project basis. +This option is also enabled by default for all newly-created projects. + +When the option is enabled, a project's `config.json` will contain an +`https_only` attribute. + +When the `https_only` attribute is found in the root context, any project pages +served over HTTP via the group domain (i.e. `username.gitlab.io`) will be 301 +redirected to HTTPS. + +When the attribute is found in a custom domain's configuration, any HTTP +requests to this domain will likewise be redirected. + +If the attribute's value is false, or the attribute is missing, then +the content will be served to the client over HTTP. + ### How it should be run? Ideally the GitLab Pages should run without any load balancer in front of it. |