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Diffstat (limited to 'apps/netutils/webserver/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | apps/netutils/webserver/Kconfig | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apps/netutils/webserver/Kconfig b/apps/netutils/webserver/Kconfig index edca8dfdd..69a39510d 100644 --- a/apps/netutils/webserver/Kconfig +++ b/apps/netutils/webserver/Kconfig @@ -117,4 +117,22 @@ config NETUTILS_HTTPD_MMAP representation. endchoice + +config NETUTILS_HTTPD_KEEPALIVE_DISABLE + bool "Keepalive Disable" + default y if !NETUTILS_HTTPD_TIMEOUT + default n if NETUTILS_HTTPD_TIMEOUT + ---help--- + Disabled HTTP keep-alive for HTTP clients. Keep-alive permits a + client to make multiple requests over the same connection, rather + than closing and opening a new socket for each request. + + This depends on the content-length being known, and is automatically + disabled for situations where that header isn't produced (i.e. + scripting, CGI). Keep-alive is also disabled for certain error + responses. + + Keep-alive should normally be disabled if timeouts are enabled, + otherwise a rogue HTTP client could block the httpd indefinitely. + endif |