While the stripping of the C-L header on GET has been fixed, mod_proxy is still stripping the Content-Length header on HEAD.
Graham Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Example requests to a Apache 2.0.40 reverse proxy pointing at an Apache 1.3.26: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Escape character is '^]'. GET / HTTP/1.0 HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 21:02:28 GMT Server: Apache/1.3.26 (Unix) PHP/4.2.2 Last-Modified: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 16:21:06 GMT ETag: "1870e-1209-3c0f9af2" Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Type: text/html Content-Length: 4617 Connection: close X-Pad: avoid browser bug ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Escape character is '^]'. HEAD / HTTP/1.0 HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 21:03:35 GMT Server: Apache/1.3.26 (Unix) PHP/4.2.2 Last-Modified: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 16:21:06 GMT ETag: "1870e-1209-3c0f9af2" Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Type: text/html Connection: close ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --