What is HTTP CONNECT? and Why MASQUE (Multiplexed Application Substrate over QUIC Encryption) is replacing it

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

Episode | Podcast

Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 17:45:50 GMT

<p>HTTP CONNECT Method allows the client to create a tunnel through a proxy to forward any free-form content through it. Let us discuss why do the pros and cons of this</p> <p><br /></p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>1:45 HTTP Proxy</p> <p>5:50 HTTPS Proxy</p> <p>9:40 HTTP CONNECT</p> <p>14:15 HTTP CONNECT Chaining</p> <p>16:10 Pros &amp; Cons of CONNECT</p> <p>23:20 MASQUE</p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p> <p>Resources</p> <p><a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-4.3.6">https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-4.3.6</a></p> <p>Multiplexed Application Substrate over QUIC Encryption (masque)</p> <p><a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/masque/about/">https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/masque/about/</a></p> <p>What if you want to connect to the secure site?</p> <p><br /></p> <p>cards</p> <p>18:40 http/2 clear smuggling</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2VEQ3jFq6Q">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2VEQ3jFq6Q</a></p> <p>17:40 layer 4 proxy</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKMLgFVxZYk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKMLgFVxZYk</a></p> <p>16:50 WebSockets</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQnljOFTspQUGjfGdg8UvL3D_K9ACL6Qh">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQnljOFTspQUGjfGdg8UvL3D_K9ACL6Qh</a></p> <p>21:00 HTTP/2</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVKPrDrEwTI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVKPrDrEwTI</a></p>