http messages

Question 1

What is a client?

Answer 1

a service requester

Question 2

What is a server?

Answer 2

providers of a resource or service

Question 3

Which HTTP method does a browser issue to a web server when you visit a URL?

Answer 3

initiates a requests for services wait for response

Question 4

What is on the first line of an HTTP request message?

Answer 4

HTTP method like get put or post, that describes the action to be performed/ request target, http version

Question 5

What is on the first line of an HTTP response message?

Answer 5

protocol version, HTTP/1.1

Question 6

What are HTTP headers?

Answer 6

allows for clients and server to pass additional information with an http request or response. name followed by : value, single line

Question 7

Is a body required for a valid HTTP message?

Answer 7

it is not required

Question 8

http –body GET https://example.com > index.html

Answer 8

request body html, put that content into a new file called index.html