I'm getting reports that contacting server cgis through HTTP 1.0 proxies (squid, primarily) results in an HTTP error 417 (Expectation Failed). I don't know what Expect headers are used in the client or server, but since Expect isn't a part of HTTP 1.0 it's pretty hard for a HTTP 1.0 proxy to honor them.
The general way to resolve this problem is to retry the communication without the expectation. It only happens with connections to CGIs _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
