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ForwardDirectory
This resource is tha base class for the
ProxyDirectory and the
MirrorDirectory classes.
It uses the w3c HTTP client side API to forward requests to either some other
server, or some proxy.
Before configuring the caching part of this resource, you should read the
Jigsaw's client API
reference manual, which defines all the properties supported.
Inherits
The
ForwardDirectory
class inherits from the following classes:
Attributes description
The
ForwardDirectory
defines the following attributes:
local-root
-
semantics
-
The follow up root resource, when the received request is targeted explicitly
to the server. This followup root resource, is given by its name, and should
already exist in the root resource store.
-
type
-
This attribute is a
StringAttribute
-
default value
-
This attribute has no default value.
received-by
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semantics
-
The String that the proxy will emit as the received-by part of the
Via header.
-
type
-
This attribute is a
StringAttribute
-
default value
-
When unspecified, this attribute defaults to the name of the host running
the proxy. For security reasons, it might be usefull (and is allowed) to
use a fake name instead.
Jigsaw Team
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