Re: HTTP "host" header

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 51298
interpreted = N
texte = So in the case of a virtual hosts, how do I indicate which host I'm requesting the info from? On Tuesday, June 24, 2003, at 08:07 AM, John Peacock wrote: > John Peacock wrote: >> [text]CRLF=[unURL]%0D%0A[/unURL][/text] >> [Text]Raw_Observation=[!] >> [/!][TCPConnect host=www.wrh.noaa.gov&port=80][!] >> [/!][TCPSend]GET /cgi-bin/wrhq/GetMetar.cgi?SAN+Public+Sandiego >> HTTP/1.0[CRLF][!] >> [/!]Host: www.mydomain.com[CRLF][/TCPSend][!] >> [/!][/TCPConnect][/Text] > > Actually, looking at this, you'll find that it doesn't work either. > The Host: entry is the _remote_ host, not your _local_ host. It is > required for multidomain hosts to tell which web site you are trying > to communicate with (since they may all share the same IP address). > > John Signed: Marc Kaiwi ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
So in the case of a virtual hosts, how do I indicate which host I'm requesting the info from? On Tuesday, June 24, 2003, at 08:07 AM, John Peacock wrote: > John Peacock wrote: >> [text]CRLF=[unurl]%0D%0A[/unURL][/text] >> [text]Raw_Observation=[!] >> [/!][TCPConnect host=www.wrh.noaa.gov&port=80][!] >> [/!][tcpsend]GET /cgi-bin/wrhq/GetMetar.cgi?SAN+Public+Sandiego >> HTTP/1.0[CRLF][!] >> [/!]Host: www.mydomain.com[CRLF][/TCPSend][!] >> [/!][/TCPConnect][/Text] > > Actually, looking at this, you'll find that it doesn't work either. > The Host: entry is the _remote_ host, not your _local_ host. It is > required for multidomain hosts to tell which web site you are trying > to communicate with (since they may all share the same IP address). > > John Signed: Marc Kaiwi ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi)

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