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[Calvin Powers <calvin AT cspowers.com>]

At 07:57 PM 6/12/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> Chris Merrill wrote:
> > 3. We have the ability in our application to dump the
> >     exact bytes sent to/from the browser and server into
> >     files.  We have been able to verify that the content
> >     that our proxy returns to the browser is identical when
> >     the request fails and succeeds.
>
>
> Do you mean you are able to see the ASCII bytes which comprise
> the HTTP exchanges?
>
> If it were my problem I'd want to look at the lower-level
> exchanges, in sub-HTTP protocols -- the TCP, IP, or whatever
> the machines use to negotiate closing sockets.

I agree with Rich. It seems to me that your next step is to look at the ip 
packets as they flow back and forth so you can get a good picture of the 
TCP connection flows. I'd be willing to bet that you start seeing 
differences between the good and bad scenarios at that point.


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