HTTP

Question 1

Name the parts of a URL:
https://username:password@tryhackme.com:80/viewroom?id=1#task3

Answer 1

1) https: scheme
2) username:password: user
3) tryhackme.com: host/domain
4) :80: port
5) /viewroom: path
6) ?id=1: query string
7) #task3: fragment (location on page)

Question 2

What is a GET request?

Answer 2

Gets info from a web server

Question 3

What is a POST request?

Answer 3

Used for submitting data to the server and potentially creating new records.

Question 4

What is a PUT request?

Answer 4

Used for submitting data to a web server to update information.

Question 5

What is a DELETE request?

Answer 5

Used for deleting info/records from a web server.

Question 6

What are the 5 levels of HTTP status codes?

Answer 6

100: Information response
200: Success
300: Redirection
400: Client errors
500: Server errors