HTTP Methods - TMOS 201 Flashcards

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What is a GET request?

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It is used to get a web resource from the server.

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What is a HEAD request?

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IThe HEAD method asks for a response identical to that of a GET request, but without the response bodymethod. Local cache copy information are available from the header.

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What is a POST method?

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POST posts data on the servers.

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What is the PUT method?

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PUT asks the server to delete data.

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What is the TRACE method?

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It asks the server to return an action trace for diagnosis.

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What is the OPTIONS method?

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It asks the server to return the list of supported request methods.

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What is the CONNECT method?

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It tells the proxy to connect to another host. It’s mostly used to setup proxy SSL connections.

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