Forcing https and www or non-www is a process that I was a custom to through .htaccess.  In fact I had become very strong at managing and working my .htaccess files.  However, what I had become strong in one area, I was oblivious to using other methods.  My bad. Well that was until I had to change my way.  Working on an Nginx server, .htaccess was not in play.  Instead, I needed to configure the /etc/nginx/sites-available directory. For me to force SSL and www I...