Can't accept more than one connection header

[Igor Sysoev]

On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 03:33:10PM +0800, Eden Li wrote:

> I'm setting nginx up behind a proxy which sends two Connection
> headers, one for transfer encoding and one for keep-alive. So:
> 
>        Connection: TE
>        Connection: keep-alive
> 
> causes nginx to return a 400 error.  Is there any way to fix nginx to
> obey both headers rather than rejecting the request?
> 
> $ curl -H 'Connection: keep-alive' -H 'Connection: TE' -v http://yyy/
> * About to connect() to 10.16.1.19 port 80 (#0)
> *   Trying 111.111.111.111... connected
> * Connected to 111.111.111.111 (111.111.111.111) port 80 (#0)
> > GET / HTTP/1.1
> > User-Agent: curl/7.16.2 (i386-apple-darwin8.10.1) libcurl/7.16.2 zlib/1.2.3
> > Accept: */*
> > Connection: keep-alive
> > Connection: TE
> > Host: yyy
> >
> < HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
> < Server: nginx/0.5.31
> < Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 09:25:03 GMT
> < Content-Type: text/html
> < Content-Length: 173
> < Connection: close

I'm going to fix it, may be in 0.6.11 or 0.6.12.


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