Http Messages Flashcards
1
Q
What is a client?
A
the receiver and requester of services
2
Q
What is a server?
A
A provider of services and functionality
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
an HTTP method,
the request target,
and the HTTP version
5
Q
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP response message?
A
the Protocol version(http/1.1),
a Status code (EX: 404),
and a status text (EX: Not found)
6
Q
What are HTTP headers?
A
they let the client and server pass information with a request or response.
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
