HTTP Flashcards
1
Q
What is a client?
A
the one using the service
2
Q
What is a server?
A
the one providing the service
3
Q
Which HTTP method does a browser issue to a web server when you visit a URL?
A
an XMLHttpRequest method
4
Q
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP request message?
A
an HTTP method like GET, a url, and the HTTP version
5
Q
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP response message?
A
the protocol version, status code, and status text.
6
Q
What are HTTP headers?
A
meta data for the request. giving info for the request
7
Q
Is a body required for a valid HTTP request or response message?
A
no
