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Foil 12 Networking and Client-Server Archtecture in WWW - I

From Untitled presentation ARL Database Tutorial -- February 98. by Gang Cheng, C.W. Ou, Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Basic features in HTTP protocol -- a client-server model:
  • Single transaction per connection:
  • Stateless nature of the connection: end-user's previous connection run-time input will not be seen by current connection
  • client & server open the connection --->
  • client sends request messages to server --->
  • server locates requested information and sends
  • response requested back to client ----> client & server close the connection (note each URL accessed represents a separate connection process)

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