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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nginx redirect from http ot https not working

I am trying to redirect all HTTP requests to HTTPS for my domains and also want to redirect all requests from DOMAIN.COM to WWW.DOMAIN.COM.. I know this question has been asked many times before and believe me i have tried almost every…
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How to handle bulk file uploads behind HAProxy configuration?

About my setup: I've got an HAProxy configuration for my WordPress environments. I've got multiple server pools for the "front-end" of each WordPress website. I force everyone to connect to one specific server for anything in the "back-end" of…
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How do I see what requests from my AWS server look like on the other end of an API?

I have an AWS server that I use to hit a public API, whose json responses I then parse in Python. Is it possible to find out what my http requests to the API look like? I can always check /etc/hosts and everything but I'd like to see if I can…
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Use apache to handle both http and https traffic using IP address only

I have setup apache2.4.1 on ubuntu 16.04 to two handle both http and https traffic on port 80 and 443. I am able to browse to both sites without any problems. The server is accessible via both a public ip and private ip-which a remote api service…
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What could cause a blank sc-status in the IIS log?

I'm troubleshooting a problem reported by customers where they're getting a white screen from our ASP.NET MVC application. It's a group of schools in a single school district in one city. No other users are reporting the problem, and even within…
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http timing stats from tcp trace

I am trying to find a tool to extract HTTP timing stats from network traces; namely time to connect, time to first byte, total time to serve.I am talking about very large traces with millions of requests. Ideally I would like to generate Apache…
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How does nginx proxy https to http website(how does it work)

I have been learning about SSL and been using letsencrpyt.org to offer SSL on some of my sites. So far so good and I was able to get the A rating on SSL Labs . Now that my list of domains,subdomains and web dashboards with weird ports are getting…
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Redirect http subdomain to https

I'm trying to redirect all requests from http://blog.example.org to https://blog.example.org. Unfortunately I receive this error: 400 Bad Request The plain HTTP request was sent to HTTPS port My config: server { listen 80; server_name…
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How to configure Varnish to exclude particular folder from caching?

How to setup Varnish, so that it does not cache content from a particular folder (and its subfolders), let's say /mnt/var/public_html/useroutput/ I have tried editing /etc/varnish/default.vcl sub vcl_recv { if (req.restarts == 0) { if…
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Multiple DocumentRoot in Apache2

We currently have a Turnkey appliance running with Debian and Apache2 for testing purposes. The Apache config file looks like this: ServerName localhost UseCanonicalName Off ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost …
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HTTP CONNECT: does sshd talk HTTP?

I'd like to understand the mechanism of HTTP tunneling better: So I've got a corporate HTTP Proxy that supports HTTP CONNECT method. I configure something like corkscrew to tunnel SSH over HTTP Which means that when corkscrew sends HTTP traffic to…
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Torrents of apache processes bringing down the server

We am running LAMP stack on CentOS 7. Have been fine for about a year. But today we just saw loading averages hitting through the roof. We checked top didn't see any particular process with high load but there were a stream of very many apache…
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Is it normal for Non-SSL site to return 'Unable to connect' when accessed via HTTPS://

I'm speaking only about servers that doesn't have any SSL certs (self-signed or by authority). Is it normal for site that doesn't have anything about SSL (default config, clean installed apache/nginx) to return Unable to connect (firefox) or refused…
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How to perform Wiresharks File->Extract Objects->HTTP through Tshark commandline interface?

Using TShark, I want to be able to extract the payload in HTTP response from packets data captured through tshark in a .pcap file. In the Wireshark GUI, I was able to do that by File > Extract Objects > HTTP, and then choosing a file from the HTTP…
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Why can't I add a security exception to HSTS protected site?

I have two webapps. Both are used for testing in a reverse proxy scenario. SAN certificate is used (Subject Alternative Name) for both. 1 allows adding a security exception, the other does not. The one that allows has HSTS header only in one page…
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