Re: [Doh] How to start HTTP/2?

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Tue, 16 January 2018 15:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Doh] How to start HTTP/2?
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 04:12:39PM +0100,
 Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> wrote 
 a message of 27 lines which said:

> If you stick to HTTPS (which the spec says we must in section 4)
> then there's only one way: negotiate HTTP version with ALPN. It also
> happens to be the easiest way for clients IMHO.

OK, but could it be better to say explicitely "Servers and clients
MUST start HTTP/2 using the ALPN extension of TLS, as specified in RFC
7540, section 3.3"?

(Then, what a server should do if the client did not use ALPN? Start
HTTP/2 anyway, because of the robustness principle?)