That's how it works. Outgoing HTTP requests bind to a random unused,
unprivileged port on the client machine and connect to port 80 on your
server. A different outgoing port will be used on subsequent requests.



Mike

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:24 PM, RCKV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hello
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> I am using apache http server to serve some xml requests from clients.
> the http server hands over the incoming XML to back end application. the back 
> end application creates the response and hands over to HTTP server to be sent 
> out. for some requests, the client port is changing to a different one.
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> the network trace shows the following for some requests.
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> incoming request
> host port:80   client port:1234
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> outgoing response:
> host port:80  client port:3456
>
> Could anyone please let me know if this is acceptable behavior? I wonder if 
> this could be related to mismatched responses on the client side that I am 
> facing.
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