Re: Redirection MUST NOTs

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 10:44:26PM +0100, Joris Dobbelsteen wrote:
> Still, I'm interested in a (practical) sitiation where one needs to redirect
> a non-GET/HEAD request?

When the user agent trusts the server as it would a proxy, e.g.

POST http://auth1.example.org/proxy?uri=http://auth2.example.org/some-path/ HTTP/1.1
Host: auth1.example.org
...

There, the server is providing proxy-like capabilities, but in gateway
form.

Mark.
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Mark Baker.   Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA.        http://www.markbaker.ca

Received on Tuesday, 4 November 2003 21:07:45 UTC