Questions tagged [http]

HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol and is the protocol used to transfer information around the World Wide Web.

HTTP is just one communications protocol on the web. Others include:

  • Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
  • User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
  • Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
  • Post Office Protocol (POP3)
  • File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
  • Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)

HTTP on Wikipedia

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haproxy redirect doesn't work for kibana

My haproxy config looks like and redirect to 5601 for kibana doesn't work. Why? ########################################################################## defaults mode http log global option httplog timeout…
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how to emulate a browser that doesn't have "Keep alive"

I have a remote webserver listening on port 80, which serves a page which loads 100 individual .png files (from the same server and hostname) via 100 tags. On that remote server I do watch -n 1 "netstat -na | fgrep ":80 " | fgrep…
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RESTful api call using subdomain with nginx http proxy

I have forwarded godaddy subdomains backend.example.com and app.example.com to the same public IP XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX of Google Compute Engine. I have nginx webserver configured and my springboot backend is serving on port 8090. Currently using the…
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Cant connect to AWS EC2 instance after start/stop IP Reassigning

My EC2 instance kept going offline. Ihave httpd service start on it. Apparently there was no way to solve the issue. I had a hack that I tried to connect via in-browser (using Mozilla, Chrome has deprecated) and then after some time it just worked…
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Use proxy_pass based if special header set otherwise use static files in Nginx

Is there a way in Nginx to serve always static file specified in root except for the case when request is matched according to some criteria (i.e. specified header) in which case it would be passed to an upstream ?
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How to manage https for CNames of different domains on my domain (different one)

I have a situation where I have an SSL certificate for my domain, for example, "example.com". My clients use subdomains (CName) to point to my domain "example.com". I have permanent redirection on example.com which will keep any request on https.…
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Pros/Cons to disabling HEAD requests with Nginx?

I have a static blog/site and I'm wondering if there are any negative implications of disallowing/disabling HEAD requests within my Nginx conf? For example: would it break the site with certain web browser? Are their any security implications with…
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custome error page for HTTP 414 request uri is too long

I am able to set custom error pages for application level errors with help of customErrors as well as HTTP errors with httpErrors. But none of it handles HTTP 414 error. I have gone through the answer on this article but I am not sure whether I…
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Server with http and https (node.js) - best approach

I have an app with node.js and express.js server and I want to provide access from 4 points: https://www.example.com http://www.example.com https://example.com http://example.com And I am not sure what is the better approach here. run two…
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Webpages loading slowly at start

I'm having an issue in my organization where webpages are slow to load when first requested. In a Chrome browser we typically see the "waiting for site" or "establishing secure connection" messages in the lower corner. This typically lasts for…
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Nginx proxy_pass issue - getting 404

I am a bit confused and quite don't understand why I am getting 404 Not found for the request http:/customer.local/sign-out The strange thing is this is happening only in Firefox browser with CURL or Chrome it works fine. Here my nginx config. The…
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Analyzing HTTP traffic

I am trying to solve the problem for a while and i couldn't find a proper answer online. I have a file with mobile traffic (from an Android device) and I am trying to check whether an http request is sent from the browser or from a mobile app (for…
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redirect my website to http not https (nginx )

Actually my ssl cert is expired and is not updating so for a while I want my website to redirect itself to http instead of https. Myconfig file: server { listen 80 ; listen [::]:80 default_server; # SSL…
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Cant able to find the webpage when using location/uri in NGINX?

I have .conf file like this events { worker_connections 1024; } http { server { listen 80; location / { proxy_pass http://example.com; } location /app { proxy_pass…
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Does dial-up support HTTPS connections?

We have some customers still using dial-up in remote locations. After disabling HTTP and forcing them to use HTTPS, some of those offices have indicated they cannot connect. I have searched online and only confirmed my prior knowledge so far -…
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