Yep, that was it (the browser was stripping it). Thanks for the tip(s).
/charlie
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Charlie,
That may be your browser removing the default port. Try telnet to
localhost port 80. Then try:
GET /index.cfm HTTP/1.1
Host: 127.0.0.1:80
Alternatively, use Paros (www.parosproxy.org) and check the host
value being sent by the browser. FWIW, the host header is not
required an
Thanks again Charlie. I took your
thoughtful advice and forwarded on my (last) reply to you to the SDCFUG group—as
I will this one. Keep up the good work.
Dan
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Arehart
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Well your finding would be more consistent with what the
http specs (which as I noted said it should include the port). And you're using
the built-in web server in CFMX (port 8500), so again this shows how things can
differ among web servers. That said, I happened to notice in my testing agai
Thanks Charlie for your well-researched
reply. (BTW I’m replying to you ONLY via ACFUG as that is where I know
you from. How are you doing? Well I’m sure. I’m in LA now,
and CF-wise it’s lonely out here. There is NO LACFUG (that I have found
at least, PLEASE correct me if I am wrong.)
Could anyone explain the difference between CGI.http_host
and CGI.server_name?
They appear to return the same value. I’d like to
better understand how each one works, the pros and cons of using http_host or server_name.
I am currently using cgi.http_host to pull the domain name
fro