>Number: 2538 >Category: mod_proxy >Synopsis: proxy server behaves incorrectly on http://proxy:port/ >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 1 14:10:01 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: apache >Release: 1.2.6 >Environment: Linux florey.mit.edu 2.0.33 #3 Wed Jun 17 22:11:34 EDT 1998 i586 unknown >Description: When I configure a browser to use apache as a proxy server, and then try to access a nonstandard port on the server, apache incorrectly proxies me to port 80. >How-To-Repeat: set up host foo.mydomain.org as a proxy server on port 80 try to access http://foo.mydomain.org:8080/ through the proxy this will give you the wrong page (http://foo.mydomain.org:80/) >Fix: I suspect that the proxy code ignores the port number of a URL if the host matches the local hostname. The fix would be to not ignore the port number. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, ] [you need to include <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in the Cc line ] [and leave the subject line UNCHANGED. This is not done] [automatically because of the potential for mail loops. ]
