I believe by adding ALLOW_TLS | HSTS_SAFE to the [web] options in sbbs.ini will do that for you.
Mortis, I have added that in my sbbs.ini (and I recycled the web server) but the server still defaults to http/not secure... I'll take another look and give the whole thing a reboot :)
Thanks!
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