Response from the webserver to client-user

How communication happens between webserver and client-user

Created: 2022-06-29
Tags: #fleeting


Abstract:

  • Explanation of the RESPONSE code
  • To get a response, client must request first
  • More header responses by web-server

Example of a response from the webserver:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: nginx/1.15.8
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:34:03 GMT
Content-Type: text/html
Content-Length: 98

<html>
<head>
    <title>TryHackMe</title>
</head>
<body>
    Welcome To TryHackMe.com
</body>
</html>

Before getting a response above,
Client must first request to webserver example of HTTP reQUEST by CLIENT

Explanation of the RESPONSE code above

Line 1: HTTP 1.1 is the version of the HTTP protocol the server is using
Followed by the HTTP Response Status Codes, "200 Ok" which tells us the request has completed successfully.

Blank Line: HTTP response contains a blank line to confirm the end of the HTTP response.

Line 7-14: The info itself is now displayed

More header responses by web-server