Re: [squid-users] http headers modified by squid?

On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 11:11, richard.fuser@ernstyoung.com.au wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> Running Squid 2.4 STABLE7 on solaris 8 and have been having problems with
> a specific site.
>
> The developers of this site have responded and said that squid is not
> sending the proper cased header (in thier words) to the IIS/5.0 server.
>
> I was just wondering if anyone has seen this before and or if anyone had
> any other information that could help me understand which component is out
> of line, www server or proxy ?
>
> The fix was apparently to do a case insensitive match on the content-type
> header.
>
> In theory it all makes sense but I have never heard of this before.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.

RFC 2616 Section 3.7. Media types, subtypes and parameter attribute
names are CASE INSENSITIVE.

The IIS site was written badly.

Rob

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