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Re: [Bug-wget] Host header for CONNECT method
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Ángel González |
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Re: [Bug-wget] Host header for CONNECT method |
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Date: |
Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:22:26 +0100 |
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Thunderbird |
On 30/01/13 16:02, Pavel Mateja wrote:
> Hi,
> apache is just correctly implementing rfc2616:
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> Section 9 Method Definitions:
> ...
> The Host request-header field (section 14.23) MUST accompany all HTTP/1.1
> requests.
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> Section 14.23 Host
> ...
> All Internet-based HTTP/1.1 servers MUST respond with a 400 (Bad Request)
> status code to any HTTP/1.1 request message which lacks a Host header field.
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> There are no exceptions for CONNECT. I guess rfc2817 should have mention that
> in examples.
However, the rationale for Host: doesn't stand for the CONNECT method.
I'm ok
with the change, I only wanted it noted in a comment.