So as Graham said proxy should reply 501 or 505 right? Chuck
On Tuesday, January 29, 2002, at 05:47 PM, Roy T. Fielding wrote: >> On the proxy list there is talk of support for transparent-proxy >> behaviour, and the question has come up "what about HTTP/0.9?". Am I >> correct in saying it is not possible to find the destination server if >> the protocol is v0.9 or v1.0, and there is no host header, and there is >> no complete URL in the request (ie http://server.name/blah instead of >> just /blah)? Or is there some trick to do this? > > It is not possible to use a proxy with HTTP/0.9. It is possible to use > a gateway, so those requests should be interpreted as local paths. > A transparent proxy is a gateway (that transparent-proxy term is bogus > and should not be used by us). > > ....Roy > >
