[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> hi,
> anyone recall howto get 'only' the initial header from http servers?
> TIA
HEAD is the command you want:
cuvarack:~/$ telnet impetus 80
Trying 192.168.20.3...
Connected to impetus.
Escape character is '^]'.
HEAD / HTTP/1.0
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 18:24:40 GMT
Server: Apache/1.3.17 (Unix) mod_perl/1.25 mod_ssl/2.8.0 OpenSSL/0.9.6
Content-Length: 787
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/html
Connection closed by foreign host.
cuvarack:~/$
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Regards,
Wim Kerkhoff, Software Engineer
Merilus, Inc. -|- http://www.merilus.com
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]