How to force redirect from https to http on Docker installation

[kennym (Kenny Meyer)]

I have setup Discourse on Digital Ocean with Docker, and it’s sending out with URLs that point to the https version of the site, however it’s not setup yet. Meanwhile they get a blank page - is there a way to tell nginx to redirect all traffic from https to the the http version of the site with Docker?

[riking (Kane York)]

Advanced Setup Only: Allowing SSL / HTTPS for your Discourse Docker setup

So you’d like to enable SSL for your Docker-based Discourse setup? Let’s do it! This guide assumes you used all the standard install defaults – a container configuration file at/var/discourse/containers/app.yml and Discourse docker is installed at: /var/discourse Buy a SSL Certificate Go to namecheap or some other SSL cert provider and purchase a SSL cert for your domain. Follow all the step documented by them to generate private key and CSR and finally get your cert. I used the apache defaul…