Re: Apache proxy serving M$-junk

Peter Van Biesen wrote:

> the online update function on win2000 doesn't seem to work over an 
> apache proxy. I've looked at the logs and the only thing that's 
> different between what is served directly an what is served by te proxy 
> is that the proxy strips off the Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding 
> headers. From the sources I gather this is done to not break the 
> keep-alive code, but for IE clients the keepalive is turned off anyway ( 
> from the httpd.conf ). Is there any harm in sending these headers 
> through when the keep-alive is off ?

Which version of Apache is this?

Apache v2.0 no longer strips Content-Length, and Transfer-Encoding is 
supposed to be stripped (by my be readded again by Apache) as it is a 
hop-by-hop header.

Regards,
Graham
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