- From: Amos Jeffries <squid3@treenet.co.nz>
- Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:27:17 +1200
- To: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On 29/04/2015 5:13 p.m., Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 05:09:11AM +0000, Adrien de Croy wrote: >> >> I've also seen clients send bodies on CONNECT requests... > > Seen it as well. > >> It's not clear what is supposed to happen, but IME if you pass it >> through, then things don't work, so currently we silently swallow it. > > In the case I've seen, the body in question was in fact the contents > supposed to be sent. Similarly I think they were advertising a body > to ensure broken intermediaries would correctly transfer the data. > Just like the good old time where it was easy to SSH home via a proxy > by sending a POST with a large body :-) > Squid used to have that silent-drop behaviour. Then we got complaints about VoIP audio codecs being screwed up. Nowdays it appears to be SPDY or WebSockets handshakes occuring in the first packet. Based on that experience I expect people to start seeing CONNECT + HTTP/2 SETTINGS frame in one packet shortly (if not already). Amos
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