LH HSTS
HSTS is HTTP Strict Transport Security, a means to enforce using SSL even if the user accesses the site through HTTP and not HTTPS.
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Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1997 days ago • 7 reviews
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Description
This plugin send the proper headers for full ssl security. For more information on what this is and why it is important visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Strict_Transport_Security
The options are preset to enable browsers to preload the HSTS directive but can be overwritten by filters which are clearly documented in the code.
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To update the max-age settings, add the following code to your functions.php
add_filter('lh_hsts_max_age', 'modify_ls_hsts_max_age_func');
function modify_ls_hsts_max_age_func( $max_age ){
return false;
}
`
To update the subdomain settings, add the following code to your functions.php
add_filter(‘lh_hsts_subdomain’, ‘modify_ls_hsts_subdomain_func’);
function modify_ls_hsts_subdomain_func( $subdomain ){
return false;
}
`
To update the preload setting, add the following code to your functions.php
add_filter('lh_hsts_preload', 'modify_ls_hsts_preload_func');
function modify_ls_hsts_preload_func( $preload ){
return false;
}
`
To update the redirect setting, add the following code to your functions.php
add_filter(‘lh_hsts_redirect’, ‘modify_ls_hsts_redirect_func’);
function modify_ls_hsts_redirect_func( $redirect ){
return false;
}
`
Installation
- Upload the entire
lh-hstsfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I change the behaviour of this plugin?
Through filters, all of which are commented in the code and will be documented below.
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Changelog
1.00 – February 28, 2016
- Initial release
1.10 – March 28, 2016
- Use correct domain
1.11 – April 02, 2017
- Added class exists check
1.20 – May 11, 2017
- Just made everything look pretty and structured
1.21 – May 24, 2017
- Bug fix
1.22 – January 10, 2018
- Singleton pattern
1.23 – March 04, 2018
- Fixed fiulter name
1.24 – August 19, 2018
- get_home_url and other minor stuff
1.25 – May 16, 2019
- pprevent direct access to the php file, minor security, and compatibility bump