@techreport{bt-httpbis-reverse-http-01, number = {draft-bt-httpbis-reverse-http-01}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-bt-httpbis-reverse-http/01/}, author = {Benjamin M. Schwartz and Tirumaleswar Reddy.K and Mohamed Boucadair and Philipp S. Tiesel}, title = {{Reverse HTTP Transport}}, pagetotal = 13, year = 2023, month = oct, day = 23, abstract = {This document defines a secure transport for HTTP in which the client and server roles are reversed. This arrangement improves the origin server's protection from Layer 3 and Layer 4 denial-of-service attacks when an intermediary is in use. It allows origin server's to be hosted without being publicly (and directly) accessible but allows clients to access these servers via an intermediary.}, }