# How do you configure WEBrick to use SSL in Rails 3?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-you-configure-webrick-to-use-ssl-in-rails-3/194595>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 7, 2010, 5:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-you-configure-webrick-to-use-ssl-in-rails-3/194595 "2010-09-07T17:23:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![chris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/958977/32.png) [@chris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chris)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2010, 5:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-you-configure-webrick-to-use-ssl-in-rails-3/194595/1 "2010-09-07T17:23:30Z")

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Prior to Rails 3, you could modify the script/server file to add in  
SSL parameters and tell the server command to use the HTTPS version of  
webrick, now that all of those scripts are gone, does anyone know how  
to get this to work?

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**Author:** ![chris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/958977/32.png) [@chris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chris)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2010, 9:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-you-configure-webrick-to-use-ssl-in-rails-3/194595/2 "2010-09-07T21:42:52Z")

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I have figured out a solution and have posted it here:  
[http://www.nearinfinity.com/blogs/chris\_rohr/configuring\_webrick\_to\_use\_ssl.html](http://www.nearinfinity.com/blogs/chris_rohr/configuring_webrick_to_use_ssl.html)