HTTP Flashcards
1
Q
What is a client?
A
Something that is requesting or using a functionality from a service
2
Q
What is a server?
A
The thing that provides service
3
Q
Which HTTP method does a browser issue to a web server when you visit a URL?
A
get
4
Q
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP request message?
A
HTTP Method
Request target
HTTP version
5
Q
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP response message?
A
protocol version
status code
status text
6
Q
What are HTTP headers?
A
way to give additional data about the message currently sending
7
Q
Where would you go if you wanted to learn more about a specific HTTP Header?
A
mdn
8
Q
Is a body required for a valid HTTP request or response message?
A
no
