Bug 162829 - tux webserver rfc comliance
Summary: tux webserver rfc comliance
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: tux
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
: ---
Assignee: Peter Schiffer
QA Contact: Brian Brock
URL: http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/r...
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-07-09 00:50 UTC by J. Nick Koston
Modified: 2012-06-20 16:18 UTC (History)
0 users

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Last Closed: 2012-06-20 16:18:44 UTC
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Description J. Nick Koston 2005-07-09 00:50:43 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050523 CentOS/1.0.4-1.4.1.centos4 Firefox/1.0.4

Description of problem:
an OPTIONS request always returns a 404 (HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found)

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. telnet tuxserver 80
OPTIONS / HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost


Actual Results:  HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found

Expected Results:  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
...
Allow: GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, OPTIONS


Additional info:

Causes failure when downloading files.. which prevents updates/sec
Breaks rpm 4.4.1

# rpm -Uvh  http://diff.cpanel.net/exim-cpanel7.2.0/exim-4.51-6_cpanel_smtpctl_av_rewrite_mm2_mmmtrap_exiscan_md5pass.src.rpm
Retrieving http://diff.cpanel.net/exim-cpanel7.2.0/exim-4.51-6_cpanel_smtpctl_av_rewrite_mm2_mmmtrap_exiscan_md5pass.src.rpm
error: skipping http://diff.cpanel.net/exim-cpanel7.2.0/exim-4.51-6_cpanel_smtpctl_av_rewrite_mm2_mmmtrap_exiscan_md5pass.src.rpm - transfer failed - Unknown or unexpected error
warning: _url_cache[0] 0x807f538 nrefs(134739815) != 1 ( )

Comment 1 Jiri Pallich 2012-06-20 16:18:44 UTC
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