port 80 keyserver access (was Re: GPG Recipients List)

[Todd]

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David Shaw wrote:
> Hmm.  I get the same, but I can retrieve the key by telnetting to
> port 80.  I suspect the problem is that GnuPG's HTTP handler does
> not provide the "Host:" header and keys.se.linux.org is a virtual
> host.

Just for fun (and to avoid shoveling snow for a few more minutes) I
patched gnupg and tested it, sans any proxy.  It did indeed retrieve
Jason's key properly.

So, what else has to be done other than this to make things work?

- --- gnupg-1.2.3/util/http.c~	Wed Jul 30 11:38:40 2003
+++ gnupg-1.2.3/util/http.c	Fri Dec  5 16:25:33 2003
@@ -506,18 +506,18 @@
     p = build_rel_path( hd->uri );
     request = m_alloc( strlen(server) + strlen(p) + 50 );
     if( http_proxy ) {
- -	sprintf( request, "%s http://%s:%hu%s%s HTTP/1.0\r\n",
+	sprintf( request, "%s http://%s:%hu%s%s HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: %s\r\n",
 			  hd->req_type == HTTP_REQ_GET ? "GET" :
 			  hd->req_type == HTTP_REQ_HEAD? "HEAD":
 			  hd->req_type == HTTP_REQ_POST? "POST": "OOPS",
- -			  server, port,  *p == '/'? "":"/", p );
+			  server, port,  *p == '/'? "":"/", p, server );
     }
     else {
- -	sprintf( request, "%s %s%s HTTP/1.0\r\n",
+	sprintf( request, "%s %s%s HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: %s\r\n",
 			  hd->req_type == HTTP_REQ_GET ? "GET" :
 			  hd->req_type == HTTP_REQ_HEAD? "HEAD":
 			  hd->req_type == HTTP_REQ_POST? "POST": "OOPS",
- -						  *p == '/'? "":"/", p );
+					*p == '/'? "":"/", p, server );
     }
     m_free(p);
 
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Todd        OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xD654075A | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp
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