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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Rob Hartill <ro...@imdb.com> on 1996/06/02 17:58:33 UTC

Re: WWW Form Bug Report: "Apache 1.1b2 causes mysterious, incorrect Redirects" on Ultrix

Thanks for the info. I don't think we've seen this problem reported
before, but if I'm wrong and it has already been fixed, someone will
get back to you.

regards,
rob


>Submitter: mcgrant@rascals.stanford.edu
>Operating system: Ultrix, version: 4.4
>Version of Apache Used: 1.1b2
>Extra Modules used: none
>URL exhibiting problem: 
>
>Symptoms:
>--
>I think this is related to using the "Redirect"
>command within .htaccess files, but I'm not sure.
>After a number of hits to our server have taken
>place, the server starts sending out random Redirect
>messages.
>
>Really.
>
>OK, I don't exactly _know_ what gets sent out, but,
>for example, I'll type
>
>http://www-isl/home
>
>(our internal home page) and I'll get transported to
>
>http://www-isl/sdbldfg sf/sdfg/sfgsdgsdf/gsdfg
>
>Interesting? Even more interesting is that the garbage
>that is tacked onto the URL are, quite obviously, strings
>found within the Apache code itself, but chopped into
>pieces and assembled in funny ways.			
>
>Sorry, I can't leave the server running this way, so
>there's no way to show you what's up.
>
>--
>
>Backtrace:
>--
>
>--


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