RE: FN-FORUM: IIS Forward Request to Another Server

date posted 6th February 2008 19:06

> -----Original Message-----
> On Wednesday 06 February 2008 18:31:30 Sam M - www.wiredeyes.com =
wrote:
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> > Since it is the router that is determining the direction of port 80
> traffic
> > unless the router understands host headers (Unlikely) the port 80
> traffic
> > would have to go to one or the other server.
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> As has just been pointed out to me, "the browser only sends the header
> after it's established a connection with the web server (or proxy
> server)".

Well there ya go, you learn something new every day. :)

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