On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 16:51 +0100, Tobias Tom wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm experiencing some problems with pound right now. I just realized that non 
> standard HTTP methods are simply returned with a 501 not implemented status. 
> I think this is excellent as standard behavior. 
> 
> We are running an web application which is heavily using REST like stuff, and 
> so we are using user defined HTTP commands. I realized that there is the 
> xHTTP option inside the server section, but it allows only 4 values. 
> 
> Is there any way to ignore the HTTP method check and forward it the the 
> server in any case? If not, is there any really good reason why you do this?
> 
> Thanks for your help, and thanks for taking the time to write pound. It's 
> really useful. 

The reasons are HTTP standard compliance and security. No really easy
way to disable it - Pound wouldn't know how to deal with the headers.
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