http-messages

Question 1

What is a client?

Answer 1

service requestor

Question 2

What is a server?

Answer 2

provider of service to the client (program etc.)

Question 3

Which HTTP method does a browser issue to a web server when you visit a URL?

Answer 3

the GET method

Question 4

What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP request message?

Answer 4

method (like GET, PUT, OR POST)
, target, version

Question 5

What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP response message?

Answer 5

protocal version, status code, status text

Question 6

What are HTTP headers?

Answer 6

a way to send info between a request and a response

Question 7

Where would you go if you wanted to learn more about a specific HTTP Header?

Answer 7

MDN

Question 8

Is a body required for a valid HTTP request or response message?

Answer 8

no