Re: apache 2.4 handling of subdomains with unallowed characters

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On Mon, 2017-01-23 at 21:26 +0000, Darryl Philip Baker wrote:
> DNS doesn’t allow underscore in host and domain names so how a URL
> with an underscore would have ever worked is beyond me.

Yeah, but is it the webserver's role to enforce that?

Old answer: be liberal in what you accept.
New answer: enforce HTTP much more strictly to pre-empt the next
security alert based on smuggling something through.

In reply to the OP, does HTTPProtocolOptions may be what you're
looking for, though I haven't verified it.

-- 
Nick Kew



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