Assignment 1, CS 431/531, Fall 2018

Due: 2018-09-26

Points available: 20

Methods

• GET
• HEAD
• OPTIONS
• TRACE

Status codes

• 200 - OK
• 400 - Bad Request
• 403 - Forbidden
• 404 - Not Found
• 500 - Internal Server Error
• 501 - Not Implemented
• 505 - HTTP Version Not Supported

Request headers

• Connection: close
• Host:

Response headers

• Date
• Server
• Last-Modified
• Content-Length
• Content-Type
• Connection: close
• Allow

MIME types

• text/plain
• text/html
• text/xml
• image/png
• image/jpeg
• image/gif
• application/pdf
• application/vnd.ms-powerpoint
• application/vnd.ms-word
• message/http
• application/octet-stream (default mime type)

Your access log

• GET /.well-known/access.log HTTP/1.1
• cf. RFC 5785
• (typically not a good idea to expose your log via the web server, but ok for this project)
• implement as a virtual URI
• Content-type will be “text/plain”

Notes

• Limited functionality – points will be deducted for headers, response codes, etc. that are not explicitly defined in this assignment!
• Build and deployment instructions TBA.
• Test files TBA.