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RE: Debugging HTTP redirects



 > Anyone know of a browser plug-in, tool or even browser setting that   
> can help debug HTTP redirects on external sites?  e.g.  On the   
> external site, there is a form, when the form is submitted, it   
> redirects to a page that redirects to another page, etc...  I 
> need to   
> slow down the redirects to analyze the redirect URLs, HTML, etc...   
> Can't just use wget/curl because of the form and I don't necessarily   
> have control over the site that I need to analyze. 
> 
I usually just run Wireshark and follow the traffic to find redirects, etc. 
If that isn't enough, I fire up a local proxy like Paros to look into the 
encrypted traffic. 

Jack 

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