They are different things. The CONNECT is about setting up the HTTPS connection and firebug shows the HTTP method used to request the data itself to the server (inside the encrypted connection, so you wont' see it with a proxy)
On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 9:06:35 PM UTC+1, Paul Vilarino wrote: > > I'm relatively new to firebug, so apologies if this is a no brainier, I've > searched google but can't see any similar questions > when setting up the browser to point to a proxy and then going to a https > site I see that firebug shows the method as a GET where us if I take a > packet trace I see the method is a CONNECT > > what's going on here? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/firebug. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/firebug/8197e807-35cd-483f-8080-1e93b43f141e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
