# Filter\_parameter\_logging and https

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/filter-parameter-logging-and-https/153805>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [November 21, 2008, 9:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/filter-parameter-logging-and-https/153805 "2008-11-21T09:18:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![shuaib85](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@shuaib85](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shuaib85)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2008, 9:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/filter-parameter-logging-and-https/153805/1 "2008-11-21T09:18:38Z")

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Hi guys

I am not pretty sure where to use filter\_parameter\_logging  
is it in the configuration file, the model, or the controller.

How do I use https? is there any tutorial?

thanks

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**Author:** ![shuaib85](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@shuaib85](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shuaib85)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2008, 11:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/filter-parameter-logging-and-https/153805/2 "2008-11-21T11:56:32Z")

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On 21 Nov 2008, at 08:17, Shuaib85 wrote:

> Hi guys
> 
> I am not pretty sure where to use filter\_parameter\_logging  
> is it in the configuration file, the model, or the controller.

> **[ActionController::Base](https://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/Base.html#M000463)**
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> Action Controllers are the core of a web request in Rails. They are made up of one or more actions that are executed on request and then either it renders a template or redirects to another action.

(hint: the fact that it’s in the documentation for  
ActionController::Base should tell you something)

Fred