Re: [Tclhttpd-users] Is this a proxy or a virtual domain?

[David G. <dav...@po...>]

Brent Welch <we...@pa...> wrote:

>The 302 redirect is visible to the browser, and any web crawler,
>so that method will "leak" your IP address.  It may also be possible
>to configure their server to do an internal redirect that essentially
>forwards the request to you.


Yes, pobox offers that for extra $$/year to act as a pure proxy.  I was
just wondering if there was some magic somewhere to assert it back I
wasn't aware of.


>For a moment I thought their might be a dual to the "Name:" request
>header you could use in a reply, but I checked the RFC and I didn't
>see anything.


Thanks for looking.


>>>>David Gravereaux said:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm running tclhttpd on my home LAN accessible from the outside.  I
> > publicize it as http://www.pobox.com/~davygrvy/... and pobox redirects it
> > (302) to my IP address dropping one level of the path.  It works, but the
> > address know to the browser has changed to http://66.92.250.232/...
> > I didn't care before, but now google has in their database as
> > http://66.92.250.232/.. (the actual) when I would prefer it the other 
>way.
> > 
> > Is it possible to configure tclhttpd to maintain the address as
> > http://www.pobox.com/~davygrvy/... at my end somehow?
> > -- 
> > David Gravereaux <dav...@po...>
> > [species: human; planet: earth,milkyway(western spiral arm),alpha sector]

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