Recently, I needed to implement an HTTP interface for a project. So, I took this opportunity to explain the relationship between HTTP and sockets, as well as their connection to TCP. First, it’s essential to understand that in the network layer architecture, the HTTP protocol belongs to the application layer, while the TCP protocol belongs … Read more
When we click on a URL and it is displayed in our browser, what exactly happens in the computer and over the network during this process? Server Starts Listening The story actually does not begin when we enter a URL in the browser’s address bar or click on a link; it traces back to when … Read more
Author l Hollis Source l Hollis (ID: hollischuang) Since HTTP/1.0 and up to HTTP/2, regardless of how the application layer protocol has improved, TCP has always been the foundation of the HTTP protocol mainly because it provides a reliable connection. However, starting from HTTP 3.0, this situation has changed. Because, in the newly released HTTP … Read more
Since HTTP/1.0, up to HTTP/2, TCP has always been the foundation of the HTTP protocol, mainly because it provides a reliable connection. However, starting from HTTP 3.0, this situation has changed. Because, in the newly launched HTTP 3.0, the TCP protocol has been completely abandoned. TCP Head-of-Line Blocking We know that during TCP transmission, data … Read more
In Nginx, the HTTP module uses configurations related to HTTP long connections (mainly the keepalive directive) and explains the principles of HTTP long connections. 1. HTTP Long Connections 1.1 Prerequisites Connection management is a key topic in HTTP: opening and maintaining connections greatly affects the performance of websites and web applications. In HTTP/1.x, there are … Read more
1. Overview of HTTP In the early 1990s, a major emerging application known as the World Wide Web took the stage. The Web is an Internet application that has captured public attention. The application layer protocol of the Web is Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), which is at the core of the Web. HTTP is implemented … Read more
Notes on Understanding HTTP ❝ This is the 285th article in the series on growth by Guoxing. ❞ (1) Reading Understanding HTTP The duration is three weeks from July 11 to July 31. 1. Why Learn HTTP? The front end (client) displays pages and interactions; The back end (server, logic code, data) completes function writing … Read more
Author: Da Mu Jiang https://my.oschina.net/luozhou/blog/3003053 Overview In the previous article, “Do You Know What Happens Behind the Scenes When You Ping?” we analyzed the process of a <span>Ping</span> using actual packet capture (a common interview question). We learned that <span>ping</span> relies on the <span>ICMP</span> protocol and also involves <span>ARP</span> requests in a local area network. … Read more
Songqin Software Testing Adhering to Educational Original Intention Both Asking About Harvest and Cultivation 1. Request Message Request Message: Request Line (Generally understanding the content of the request) Message Header (Additional information for the request, some regulations for requesting and receiving data) Message Body (Data sent from the client to the server) 2. Response Message … Read more
Since HTTP/1.0, up to HTTP/2, regardless of how the application layer protocol has improved, TCP has always been the foundation of the HTTP protocol, mainly because it provides a reliable connection. However, starting from HTTP 3.0, this situation has changed. Because, in the newly released HTTP 3.0, the TCP protocol has been completely abandoned. TCP … Read more