HTTPTunneling

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== HTTP Tunneling ==

Tunneling uses two persistent connections: POST for sending and GET for receiving.

Tunneling Header

Every transaction sent via the tunnel is preceded by this 8-byte header:

Description	Size	Data Code
Data code	4	Disconnect (0), Data (1), Padding (2)
Data size	4	Size of the following transaction

MIME Type

All HTTP requests for tunneling must use: Content-Type: hotline/protocol