On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 09:48:15PM -0800, David Birdsong wrote:
>> i see that POST is a valid httpchk parameter, but without ripping
>> twisted apart, i'm not sure how it could allow an empty POST through
>> to code that could return a 200 or 204.
>>
>> has anybody already gone through this?
>
> Never tested, but right now you can still post contents and headers,
> though it's a ugly hack. It consists in appending the headers and
> data after the HTTP version :
>
>        option httpchk POST /something HTTP/1.0\r\nContent-length:\ 
> 7\r\n\r\nfoo=bar
>
i was wondering if contents were allowed after the headers.  i'll give
it a shot.

> I told you it was ugly :-)
>
> You may also have to specify a Host: header depending on your
> service, and maybe even a content-type. Find about it by trial
> and error. Please post your findings on the list, as I'm sure
> other people might be interested too.
>
> Regards,
> Willy
>
>

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