On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Eric Covener <covener@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> *) You Should not redirect if HTTP_HOST is empty, for HTTP/1.0 >> clients, or you might loop. > > I could not understand your statement HTTP_HOST empty can you be a > bit explanatory.It will help newbies like me. > HTTP/1.0 clients do not send a Host header in the request => no host information can be inferred from a request => HTTP_HOST will be empty. Cheers Tom --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx