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POS cannot reach the PosBox when the POS is served over HTTPS

1 source thread · first seen 2014-10

Summary

Newer Chrome blocks insecure RPC calls from HTTPS pages, which breaks communication between the point of sale and the PosBox. Workarounds are serving the POS over plain HTTP or disabling the browser protection.

Affects
Retailers using POS with PosBox hardware
Workaround
Serve the POS over plain HTTP or disable the browser mixed-content protection

Evidence

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“The latest chrome update prevents HTTP RPC calls from pages served in HTTPS”

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