- From: Yves Lafon <ylafon@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:08:24 +0100 (MET)
- To: Thomas Kriegelstein <tk4@mail.inf.tu-dresden.de>
- cc: www-jigsaw@w3.org
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Thomas Kriegelstein wrote: > > > Hi, > > org/w3c/jigsaw/proxy/ForwardFrame.java (jigsaw 2.2.2) Line 246 sets the > Proxy-Authenticate header to null. This header is not supposed to be send by a > client or upstream-proxy. This is not the bug but a copy & paste mistake from > dupReply. > > The bug is: > According to RFC 2616 section 13.5.1: > The Proxy-Authorization header is also a hop-by-hop header. So it should be > set to null. > Recommended fix: Replace the H_PROXY_AUTHENTICATE in line 246 with > H_PROXY_AUTHORIZATION. 14:34 Proxy Authorization A proxy MAY relay the credentials from the client request to the next proxy if that is the mechanism by which the proxies cooperatively authenticate a given request. So it is hop-by-hop but may be relayed :) But in this case it was indeed a typo ;) thanks for noticing this! (it is fixed in CVS [1] and will be in the upcoming so-called "devel" jar) Thanks! [1] http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/java/classes/org/w3c/ -- Yves Lafon - W3C "Baroula que barouleras, au tiéu toujou t'entourneras."
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