[PLUG] HTTP protocol Question

Josh Orchard josh at emediatedesigns.com
Sat Mar 8 17:01:02 UTC 2003


>>>>>> "Josh" == Josh Orchard <josh at emediatedesigns.com> writes:
>
> Josh> Yes.  What I have found out is that if I put the URL in a browser it
> works
> Josh> fine.  I have also found out that that Host: header that Apache
> writes
> Josh> does not include the Port number with the first request.
>
> Uh, Apache isn't supposed to be writing a host header.  The result
> from Apache should simply be a "Location: http://some.host:1234/url/path".
>
> Then the browser fetches it by initiating a new HTTP request to the
> new server.
>
> --

So the browser writes the Host: header?  Hmm.  Ok.  I'll test a few
browsers out.  Thanks.

Josh




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