Curl HTTP Request Methods Querying Primer Tutorial
We’re not allowed to start a blog posting with “Did you know?” … that would be just so bad?!
But … Did you know?
That wonderful curl tool can help you … ↘️ 👩🏼💻 ↙️ … yes, you, find out the list of HTTP Request Methods available at a website of interest …
- from the web server command line
user@Users-Air htdocs % curl -X OPTIONS https://www.rjmprogramming.com.au -i
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 00:09:44 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.29 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.29 OpenSSL/1.0.1e-fips mod_bwlimited/1.4
Allow: GET,HEAD,POST,OPTIONS,TRACE
Content-Length: 0
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/html
user@Users-Air htdocs %
- via PHP shell_exec used in http_methods.php web application … for instance …
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