Re: [Sks-devel] odd requests

[Kristian Fiskerstrand]

On 09/02/2015 12:04 PM, Andrew Gallagher wrote:
> On 02/09/15 10:48, Andrew Gallagher wrote:
>> I'm getting a few of these in my modsecurity logs:
>> 
>> --7836ee6f-A-- [02/Sep/2015:10:21:23 +0100]
>> Vea-k8CoAVIAAC@@UAUAAAAM 37.191.220.247 15044 ***CENSORED***
>> 11371 --7836ee6f-B-- POST /pks/add HTTP/1.1 Host:
>> pool.sks-keyservers.net Accept: */* Expect: 100-continue 
>> Content-Length: 82 Content-Type:
>> application/x-www-form-urlencoded
> 
> Also note that although they're submitting a "Host: 
> pool.sks-keyservers.net" header, they aren't finding my machine
> through the pool, as this log started appearing while I was outside
> the pool.
> 
> Andrew

See
http://git.sumptuouscapital.com/?p=sks-keyservers-pool.git;a=blob;f=sks-keyservers.net/status-srv/sks_get_peer_data.php;h=9c06027dbf7d4403870536f802dbb3d51cd1ba7f;hb=HEAD#l280

This is a check for correct HTTP versioning between reverse proxy and
backend to ensure no 417 return codes


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