Plugin info

Total downloads: 346,003
Active installs: 700
Total reviews: 7
Average rating: 3.9
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 7/12/2020 (1997 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/2/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.4.18
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1997 days ago • 7 reviews

22/100

Is LH HSTS abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1997 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 5.4.18
Requires PHP: f

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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

  1. Upload the entire lh-hsts folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. 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.

Review feed

Micah Wood
3/20/2018

Works Splendidly

Using with WordPress 4.9.4 and can verify the correct header is being set. Thanks!

Screenshots

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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