Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upgrade
Adam Barth <ietf@adambarth.com> Wed, 01 December 2010 18:00 UTC
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From: Adam Barth <ietf@adambarth.com>
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Subject: Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upgrade
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On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Roy T. Fielding <fielding@gbiv.com> wrote: > On Dec 1, 2010, at 1:30 AM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote: >> On 11/26/2010 6:55 AM, Greg Wilkins wrote: >>> >>> And do you get similar feeling to think about using the CONNECT method >>> to establish tunnels for arbitrary protocols? >> >> CONNECT suffers from the same issues you identify is deploying a new port. >> Namely, http servers will reject those requests. Leveraging CONNECT >> successfully would require additional HTTP-level authentication to identify >> users and prevent abuse (as most proxies do). Restructuring the internet, >> whether it is adding a new port to unblock, or permitting specific classes >> of CONNECT traffic, would be a similar battle. > > Perhaps more to the point, CONNECT is a method that is only allowed to be > sent to a client-side proxy server. Deliberately sending it in other > HTTP messages would be a violation of its method semantics and the > HTTP/1.1 syntax (because its unusual target syntax is only allowed > when sent to a proxy). That seems like a matter of perspective. When opening a connection to a WebSocket server, can one not view the server as a proxy sever? Adam
- [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upgrade Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Adam Barth
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Julian Reschke
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Julian Reschke
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Jamie Lokier
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… William A. Rowe Jr.
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… William A. Rowe Jr.
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Roy T. Fielding
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Adam Barth
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Eric Rescorla
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Eric Rescorla
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Roy T. Fielding
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Adam Barth
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Adrien de Croy
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Dave Cridland
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Joe Mason
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… William A. Rowe Jr.
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Adam Barth
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Brian McKelvey
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Bjoern Hoehrmann
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Bjoern Hoehrmann
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Jack Moffitt
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Adrien de Croy
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Collin Jackson
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Mark Nottingham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… SM
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Pat McManus @Mozilla
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Scott Ferguson
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Gabriel Montenegro
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Simon Pieters
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Simon Pieters
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… John Tamplin
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Bjoern Hoehrmann
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Bjoern Hoehrmann
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Greg Wilkins
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Martin J. Dürst
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Willy Tarreau
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Simon Pieters
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… James Graham
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Michael
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu
- Re: [hybi] workability (or otherwise) of HTTP upg… Zhong Yu