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Re: [Sks-devel] Problem with SKS and IE6
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Yaron M. Minsky |
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Re: [Sks-devel] Problem with SKS and IE6 |
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Thu, 15 Jan 2004 21:15:49 -0500 |
Righto. Any thoughts on what code SKS should answer with in this case,
if not 403?
y
On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 16:13, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Thomas Sjögren wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 02:35:33PM -0500, Sacha J. Bernstein wrote:
> > >
> > > When searching for a key for "charles frey" on an SKS keyserver using MS
> > > Internet Explorer 6 on Windows, I get a "You are not authorized to view
> > > this page 403 - Forbidden" message back from IE.
> >
> > It seems that IE6 interprets the "Error handling request" as a
> > restricted page and it looks like this happens every time a key isnt
> > found.
> >
> > Tested with IE6 on Win XP.
>
> Probably because sks answers with 403.
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> | address@hidden:~$ telnet keyserver.noreply.org 11371
> | Trying 62.116.124.106...
> | Connected to seppia.noreply.org.
> | Escape character is '^]'.
> | GET /pks/lookup?search=foobarsdfsdf&fingerprint=on&op=index HTTP/1.0
> |
> | HTTP/1.0 403 OK
> | Server: sks_www/1.0.6
> | Content-type: text/html
> |
> | <html><head><title>Error handling request</title></head>
> | <body><h1>Error handling request</h1>Error handling request: No keys
> found</body></html>
> | Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> 403 is the status code for forbidden, it should probably say 404.
>
> Peter
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