http-messages Flashcards
What is a client?
Clients are software services initiating communication sessions with servers by requesting a service.
What is a server?
Servers are providers of a resource or service to one or many clients
Which HTTP method does a browser issue to a web server when you visit a URL?
GET method
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP request message?
http method, request target and version
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP response message?
The http version, status code and status text
What are HTTP headers?
response message?
They provide additional information for response or request messages.
Is a body required for a valid HTTP request or response message
No.
Where would you go if you wanted to learn more about a specific HTTP Header?
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