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Re: HTTP chunk transfer

From: Patrick R. McManus <mcmanus@ducksong.com>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 09:42:24 -0400
To: Sadiq_Js <Sadiq_Js@Satyam.com>
Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Message-ID: <20030530134224.GA7312@ducksong.com> 

[Sadiq_Js: May 30 13:00]
> 
> HI,
> 
>  I am sending a HTTP/1.1 POST to the Origin Server from the proxy with out
> Transfer-Encoding header, But Origin Server send the chunked data as a
> response to the Proxy, Is this the right behavior of HTTP Origin Server.

yes, thats fine. Transfer-Encoding applies to what you are sending,
not what you are willing to accept. Look for the TE request header for
that. However, chunked is always allowed as a transfer-encoding in
http/1.1

-Patrick
Received on Friday, 30 May 2003 09:42:26 GMT

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