nxdns/specs/milestone-17.md

# Milestone 17: contract repairs

Goal: make the operator-facing contract true. Four decided items — a real
per-query deadline, the upstream editor milestone 8 promised, an opt-in
trusted-proxy setting, and a field-level contract guard between the server
and the frontend — plus BADVERS, the validator holes, and the doc claims
the code contradicts. `TECH_DEBT.md` Theme 4. All four decisions are made;
do not re-litigate them.

**PROVISIONAL.** Written before milestones 15-16 were built. m15 touches
`docs_drift_test.zig` and `cli.zig`; m16 touches `pool.zig`'s neighbors,
the listeners and the settings handler. Re-verify line references before
each session starts.

## Rulings (binding)

### 1. `total_timeout_ms` becomes a real per-query deadline

Today the key feeds `Pool.attempt_timeout` (app.zig:283-288 →
pool.zig:110) and bounds one attempt; with N upstreams down a query takes
N × 5000 ms. The reference docs contradict each other (configuration.md
says "per-query budget", cli.md says "per-attempt") and PLAN promises a
total budget. Decision: the total budget becomes real.

- `model.Upstream` gains `attempt_timeout_ms: u32 = 2500`;
  `total_timeout_ms` keeps its name and default (5000) and becomes the
  whole-exchange deadline. `read_timeout_ms` is untouched (it feeds the
  forward-zone client only, app.zig:412).
- `pool.zig`: `attempt` keeps its race, now budgeted by the new key. The
  two-pass failover loop is extracted into a private
  `exchangeLoopLen(self, io, query, response_buf) transport.ExchangeError!usize`
  (the `exchangeLen` precedent, pool.zig:690-693: `Io.concurrent` stores
  the future's return value, so the raced loop returns a length and
  `exchange` rebuilds the slice). A new outer race wraps that helper with
  the total budget, using the select idiom already in the file. The outer
  cancel unwinds an in-flight attempt — the `entry.busy` lock is taken
  cancelably on purpose (:169-174) and released by defer. Outer expiry
  returns `error.Timeout`, **unconditionally**: the fast-failure paths
  (all upstreams disabled → `ConnectFailed`) finish long before the
  budget, so no attempted-marker is needed, and a test pins that an
  all-disabled pool still fails immediately rather than waiting out the
  deadline.
- `validate.zig`: `checkTimeout` both keys; the cross-check becomes
  `attempt_timeout_ms <= total_timeout_ms` (the old `total >= read` check,
  which related knobs of different subsystems, is deleted).
- Settings plumbing for the new key (the reflective walk carries it; the
  hand-written mirrors do not): `expected_keys` (model.zig:449, sorted),
  the round-trip test with a non-default value, the `SettingsView`
  upstream struct in web_integration_test.zig:528, `types.ts`
  `Settings.upstream`, `openapi.yaml` Settings + SettingsPatch,
  SettingsPage `SECTIONS[0]`, the configuration.md row (drift-guarded),
  and the cli.md/configuration.md prose — both now say: total is the
  per-query budget, attempt bounds one upstream try.
- Tests: a pool test with two stalling upstreams proves the exchange
  returns within the total budget, not 2 × attempt; the existing
  per-attempt tests keep passing against the new key.

### 2. The validator closes its two verified holes

- **Hostname `tls://` upstreams.** `Endpoint.parse` accepts any host
  text; the DoT client then refuses non-literals on every dial
  (`resolveAddress`, dot_client.zig:74-80), so a hostname `tls://` config
  validates clean and fails at query time as a peer fault. Milestone 3
  explicitly ordered this check carried into the validator and it was
  dropped. Correction to the audit: the function to mirror is **not**
  `parseResolver` itself (validate.zig:257 — that is the forward-zone
  resolver check); the upstream block in `checkCollections`
  (validate.zig:603-639) gains, for `.dot` endpoints,
  `net.IpAddress.parse(endpoint.host, endpoint.port) catch` → a new
  `error.UpstreamHostNotIpLiteral` diagnostic ("tls:// upstreams take an
  IP literal host"). `faults.zig` picks the variant up automatically.
  Fix the broken example at configuration.md:348 — the hostname NextDNS
  `tls://` config can never complete an exchange; show an IP-literal
  `tls://` example and move the hostname form to `https://`.
- **Boot-allocation bounds.** `query_log_buffer_max` is floor-checked
  only (an Entry is ~420 bytes; `maxInt(u32)` asks for ~1.8 TB at boot),
  and `cache.size` is not validated at all (grep confirms). Both get the
  file's ceiling-only idiom: `1..1_000_000` with the "must be at most"
  message shape. No full memory-fit guarantee — out of reach, not needed.

**Recorded (implementation):** three consequences this ruling did not call
out. (a) `cache.size = 0` was a documented "disables caching" mode; the
`1..` floor removes it — configuration.md now says there is no off value
(use 1). (b) The configuration.md NextDNS-DoT redaction passage lost its
premise (a hostname `tls://` URL is now unconfigurable) and was rewritten.
(c) Three config fixtures used `tls://dot.example:853` and now use an IP
literal with `tls_name`; the back-up-and-restore.md export transcript grew
to `head -10` with real re-captured output. Also: `Pool.init` takes a named
`pool.Timeouts { attempt, total }` struct, not two positional durations —
two same-typed adjacent parameters would be silently swappable.

### 3. The upstream editor is built

Milestone 8 ruling 9 requires upstream CRUD in the UI ("the Settings page
must edit them"); milestone 9 dropped the obligation when the SPA was
built. The entire data layer exists with zero importers
(`upstreamsQuery`, three mutation factories at queries.ts:251-264, four
api.ts wrappers). Decision: build it. Placement deviates from m8's
literal text: a dedicated **Upstreams page** (nav entry), matching the
house resource-page pattern — record the deviation beside m8 ruling 9.

- New `web/src/features/upstreams/UpstreamsPage.tsx` +
  `UpstreamForm.tsx`, modeled on the blocklists pair (the closest
  analogue; copy its named idioms: editing-state-as-row, two mutation
  instances of one factory so row-toggle state never bleeds into the
  form, `mutateAsync` submit, full-row resend on toggle because **PUT is
  a replace**, `key={editing?.id ?? "add"}` remount, `window.confirm`
  delete, split error routing).
- Fields: url, priority (number), enabled (toggle), tls_name. 400s carry
  the real validator's text (the handler validates via
  `mutations.checkUpstream`); surface the three 409 conflicts verbatim
  ("an upstream with that url already exists", "the last enabled
  upstream cannot be disabled/removed").
- Every mutation response carries `restart_required: true` and today
  nothing raises the banner outside SettingsPage. Generalize the restart
  banner copy to "Changes saved. Restart nxdns to apply." and raise it on
  upstream create/update/delete success.
- Wiring is three edits: `createRoute` in routes.tsx, the `routeTree`
  entry, the AppShell nav item. The health table stays on the Dashboard
  (health rows have no `id` — url is the only join key — and reflect the
  running pool, so a new upstream appears there only after restart; the
  page states this beside the restart banner).
- Dead-layer cleanup in the same stroke (the same finding): delete the
  seven unused single-row `get*` wrappers (correction: seven, not five —
  `getGroup` and `getUpstream` are shadowed by longer names in grep),
  plus `getMetrics`, `getOpenapiYaml`, and `ruleUpdateMutation`. The
  editor reads rows from the list query per house idiom, so none gains a
  caller. Git history keeps them.
- Page tests in the stubbed-fetch house style: list render, add, toggle
  resends the full row, delete confirms, a 409 renders inline, the
  banner raises.

### 4. Trusted proxies restore real client identity

Behind the documented same-box reverse proxy every request is loopback:
`localhost_exempt = true` (default) then disables the API limiter — the
only brake on argon2 brute force — and all remote users share one
address's 3-stream SSE cap. No X-Forwarded-For handling exists anywhere
(verified repo-wide). Decision: opt-in trusted-proxy setting.

- New setting `web.trusted_proxies: []const u8 = ""` — a comma-separated
  list of IP literals in one string (the settings codec supports scalars
  only; a list type is a compile error at model.zig:358). Empty means
  off: behavior today.
- Validation: each comma-separated element must parse as an IP literal →
  new `error.BadTrustedProxy` diagnostic in the web block of
  `checkScalars`.
- Mechanics: when the socket peer is in the trusted set, the effective
  client address is the **last** valid IP literal in the request's
  `X-Forwarded-For` (the entry our proxy appended); a **missing** header
  falls back to the socket peer. Implementation follows the
  copy-before-dispatch constraint (http_util.zig:10-14): a new
  `max_xff_len = 256` budget, a new Conn buffer, and a new `Request`
  field `client_addr: address.NetAddress` computed once in
  `handleRequest`. The copy keeps the **tail**, not the head: a new
  bounded suffix-copy helper beside `copyHeader`, because `copyHeader`
  returns empty on overflow (server.zig:608) and an empty result would
  fall back to the socket peer — loopback behind the intended same-box
  proxy, which `api_localhost_exempt = true` (model.zig:89, the default)
  then exempts. That is the exact bypass this ruling closes: a client
  ships an oversized XFF through the proxy and regains the exemption.
  The proxy appends `, <client-ip>` last, so the real entry always fits
  in the 256-byte tail. Fail closed on the residue: header present but
  no valid last IP literal in the tail means the trusted proxy violated
  its contract — respond 400, never fall back to the exemptible peer.
  Only a misconfigured proxy can trigger that arm; a spoofed prefix
  cannot, because the proxy's appended entry always terminates the
  chain. `bucketLimit` (server.zig:201-207) and the
  SSE acquire/release in `live.zig:82-87` both read `client_addr` — the
  SSE pair must use the same key or releases leak. `api_limiter.Config`
  is untouched: `WebState.web` already carries every web field
  (app.zig:472), so the trust check reads `state.web`.
- With trust configured, a proxied remote address is not loopback, so
  the exemption no longer swallows it — the limiter and the per-address
  SSE cap bind per real client. Requests arriving at the socket from
  non-trusted, non-loopback peers are unaffected.
- Settings plumbing checklist (same list as ruling 1, plus the
  hand-written web mirrors the fact-finding flagged): `expected_keys`,
  round-trip test, `WebView` + `view()` in handlers/settings.zig:207-248,
  `restart_required_keys` balance test, `SettingsView` web struct in the
  integration test, `types.ts` `Settings.web`, openapi web schemas
  (including the `required` array), SettingsPage web section, the
  configuration.md row, the api.md rate-limiting section, and a warning
  in the proxy/authentication how-to: when proxying without
  `trusted_proxies`, set `api_localhost_exempt = false`.
- Tests: unit tests on the effective-address derivation (trusted peer +
  XFF chain, untrusted peer + spoofed XFF ignored, trusted peer + no
  XFF, trusted peer + an XFF over 256 bytes whose valid last entry is
  still honored from the tail, trusted peer + a present-but-invalid
  chain → 400); an integration test proving a proxied remote address is
  rate-limited while the proxy itself stays exempt.

**Recorded (implementation of ruling 4):** `Request.client_addr` is
`std.Io.net.IpAddress`, not `address.NetAddress` — `http_util.zig` is a
module root for the fuzz target and cannot import nxdns modules; any future
ruling that wants a domain type on `Request` hits this. `clientAddr` reads
only the final chain entry, never scanning backwards: an earlier entry is
client-controlled, so a fallback would hand the request an attacker-chosen
identity. Known residual, out of this ruling's list: the login log line in
`handlers/auth.zig` still prints the socket peer, which reads as loopback
behind a trusted proxy — carried to milestone 19.

### 5. A field-level contract guard between server and frontend

The REST contract lives in three hand-synced copies. The Zig side is
genuinely well guarded (56-entry contract table parsing live responses
with `.ignore_unknown_fields = false`; route-level openapi guards — which
live in `web_integration_test.zig:1494-1590` and `openapi.zig`, not in
`docs_drift_test.zig` as the audit said). **TypeScript is guarded by
nothing**: every frontend test stubs fetch, and types.ts is strictly
narrower than the wire in places (literal unions like
`Health.status: "ok" | "degraded"`), so re-parsing into Zig structs can
never catch an out-of-union string. Decision: one integration layer
asserting the frontend's consumed shapes against real responses.

Mechanism — captured samples validated by `tsc`, no new dependencies:

- A new `-Dintegration` test beside the contract walk drives the real
  `Env` server through every route whose contract-table kind is
  `.json` **and** which the frontend consumes through an `api.ts` wrapper
  — the GETs **and** the JSON-returning POST/PUT wrappers (login, the
  group/client/rule/upstream/blocklist writes, refresh, pause, the
  settings PUT), driven with deterministic seed payloads so the mutating
  responses are stable too (plus one sample per shared error response
  class). GET-only would leave every write-path response contract
  unguarded. Explicitly excluded:
  the `.raw` routes (`/metrics`, `/api/openapi.yaml` — not JSON, and
  ruling 3 deletes their unused wrappers), the `.sse` route, and the
  `.none` deletes. The endpoint-to-type mapping is derived from `api.ts`,
  not invented. Captured bodies are **canonicalized**: keys sorted, every
  number replaced with 0 (type-preserving; strings and booleans kept —
  they come from the deterministic seed). Canonicalization is what makes
  the output byte-stable across runs.
- The canonical samples render into a committed file
  `web/src/lib/contractSamples.gen.ts`: for each endpoint,
  `export const sample_<name>: <TsType> = <json>;` with the matching
  import from `types.ts`. TypeScript object literals get excess-property
  checking, so a server field missing from types.ts, a types.ts field
  missing from the wire, and an out-of-union literal all fail
  `npm run typecheck` — which already runs in CI's frontend job.
**Recorded (implementation):** canonicalization gained two rules beyond
"keys sorted, numbers→0": repeated array elements dedupe by canonical text
(60 identical zeroed timeseries buckets collapse to one; differing rows all
stay), and two build-identity strings (`Version.git_commit`,
`Version.zig_version`) redact to `"<build>"` so the golden is not pinned to
one machine — the list is the named constant `volatile_string_keys`. The
renderer emits prettier's own fixpoint output, because CI runs
`format:check` on the tree. 43 samples: 38 endpoint + 5 error classes. The
regen command is documented in AGENTS.md.

- Embedding: an anonymous-import root must be Zig, not TypeScript, so a
  wrapper `web/src/lib/contract_samples.zig` exports
  `pub const bytes = @embedFile("contractSamples.gen.ts");` and build.zig
  registers it — the exact `docs/docs.zig` pattern. The Zig test
  byte-compares the embedded bytes against the freshly rendered content
  and fails on mismatch.
- Regeneration is explicit, not write-beside-the-embed (embedded bytes
  carry no source-tree path): a build option `-Dcontract-samples-out`
  (absolute path, wired through `build_options`) makes the test write the
  fresh content there instead of comparing. The pinned command, stated in
  the failure message and the docs:
  `zig build test -Dintegration -Dcontract-samples-out="$PWD/web/src/lib/contractSamples.gen.ts"`.
  Golden-file discipline: the server side keeps the samples current;
  `tsc` keeps types.ts honest against them.
- `types.ts` gains `ErrorEnvelope` matching the shared error responses
  (verify the exact envelope shape against the handlers before writing
  it) so the error samples are typed too.
- Recorded residual risk: the server↔openapi seam stays route-level
  only. The yaml is served verbatim and never parsed; field-level yaml
  drift remains possible and is accepted — revisit only if it bites.

### 6. BADVERS becomes expressible

RFC 6891 §6.1.3: a version-1 EDNS query must get RCODE 16 (BADVERS) with
version 0 in the reply OPT. Nothing checks `opt.version` anywhere
(verified), and the write path cannot express it: `addOptEcho` hardcodes
`extended_rcode = 0` (packet.zig:354) and `synthesize` takes a 4-bit
`types.Rcode`. Negligible operational impact; the mechanism is the
finding.

- `edns.zig` gains the write-side splitter beside the read-side
  `extendedRcode` (:272): a 12-bit rcode splits into the header's four
  bits and the OPT's upper eight. `extendedRcode` stays — it is the
  read-side pair (milestone 19 assumes it survives).
- `packet.zig` gains `addOptWithRcode(request_opt, do_bit,
  extended_rcode: u8)`; `addOptEcho` becomes a call with 0.
- `handler.zig`: the version check sits directly after the successful
  `parseOpt` (:227-233), before the opcode check — `if (o.version != 0)`
  → a BADVERS synthesis (header `.no_error` + OPT `extended_rcode = 1,
  version = 0`), counted in a new `Handler.Stats.badvers` (the metrics
  reflection exports it; extend the name test).
- Tests: a version-1 query yields composite rcode 16 (assert via
  `edns.extendedRcode`) and version 0 in the reply OPT; a version-0
  query is unaffected.

**Recorded (implementation):** the write-side splitter is
`edns.splitRcode` with `pub const badvers: u12 = 16`; the BADVERS reply
echoes the question when `qdcount == 1`, following the neighboring
FORMERR sites, so a client can bind the reply to its query; a malformed
OPT whose version byte is 1 answers FORMERR, because `parseOpt` fails
before the version check can read the byte.

### 7. The stale phase comments state the as-built contract

- `rate_limiter.zig:5-6` ("Phase 7 decides the locking"): rewrite to the
  as-built truth — the handler serializes with `Handler.limiter_mutex`
  (handler.zig:124), uncancelable on the query path, cancelable in the
  `runMaintenance` sweep (app.zig:702-731 already states the rationale
  to adopt).
- `shutdown.zig` `trigger` doc ("what a Phase 8 restart endpoint would
  call"): no restart endpoint exists or is planned — m8 shipped
  `restart_required` echoes instead. Rewrite to "what a test uses".
- `pool.zig:83-84`: tense only — the health endpoint exists; "Feeds
  `GET /api/upstream/health`."

### 8. Doc transcripts stop hardcoding the version

Four sites print `0.1.0-dev` (tutorial/first-run.md:108,
install-with-docker.md:126, install-with-systemd.md:206,
upgrade.md:142 — three how-to plus one tutorial, two different
transcript shapes). Correct today; silently wrong at the first tag.
Milestone 14 mandates a placeholder and a guard but names neither; the
milestone-13 executed-transcript rule is in tension.

- Ruling on the tension, explicit: milestone-13 ruling 3 constrains
  **command lines**; pasted **output lines** may carry placeholders.
  The orchestrator adds one clarifying sentence to milestone-13.md
  beside ruling 3.
- The four output lines replace the version with `<version>` (e.g.
  `nxdns <version> serving on ...`).
- The guard: `docs/docs.zig` additionally embeds the tutorial and
  how-to pages; a new test in `docs_drift_test.zig` asserts no embedded
  doc page contains the string `0.1.0-dev` and that the four transcript
  pages contain `nxdns <version>`. (Note m15 rewrote this file's CLI
  test — rebase, don't collide.)

### 9. The log docs stop claiming append mode

`files-and-directories.md:143` claims the log file is "opened for
append". It is not: `.mode = .write_only` plus `seekTo(state.file_pos)`
per line, offset seeded once at open — the source comment at
logging.zig:502 says so outright ("0.16.0 has no append mode"). Under
external logrotate the divergence is destructive (copytruncate → sparse
NUL-prefixed file; rename+create → unbounded writes to the renamed
inode, `max_size_mb` unenforceable).

Docs only: correct the row (positional writes, offset tracked
in-process), and add an operator warning — nxdns owns rotation for this
file; do not point external logrotate at it. A per-line stat re-check
was considered and rejected: a syscall per log line on the hot path to
defend against a misconfiguration the docs now forbid. Record that
decision here.

## Sessions

Dependency graph: S1 → S2 → S5 (they share model.zig, validate.zig,
types.ts, openapi.yaml, SettingsPage.tsx, web_integration_test.zig — the
later session rebases on the earlier). S3, S4, S6 run in parallel with
the chain and each other.

### Session S1: deadline and validator

Owns `src/upstream/pool.zig`, `src/config/model.zig`,
`src/config/validate.zig`, `src/app.zig`, plus the ruling-1 plumbing
trail (types.ts, openapi.yaml, SettingsPage SECTIONS[0], the
integration-test SettingsView, configuration.md, cli.md). Rulings 1, 2,
and the pool comment from ruling 7.

### Session S2: trusted proxy (after S1)

Owns `src/web/server.zig`, `src/web/http_util.zig`,
`src/web/handlers/live.zig`, `src/web/handlers/settings.zig`, and its
plumbing trail through the same shared files S1 touched. Ruling 4.

### Session S3: upstream editor

Owns `web/src/features/upstreams/*` (new), `web/src/routes.tsx`,
`web/src/shell/AppShell.tsx`, `web/src/lib/api.ts`,
`web/src/lib/queries.ts`, `web/src/features/settings/RestartBanner.tsx`
and `restartBanner.ts`, `specs/milestone-8.md` (the deviation note).
Ruling 3.

### Session S4: BADVERS

Owns `src/dns/packet.zig`, `src/dns/edns.zig`, `src/server/handler.zig`,
the metrics name test in `src/web/metrics.zig`. Ruling 6.

### Session S5: contract samples (after S1 and S2)

Owns the new generator test in `src/web/web_integration_test.zig`,
`build.zig` (the anonymous import), `src/tests.zig` (if a new file needs
an entry), `web/src/lib/contractSamples.gen.ts` (committed golden),
`web/src/lib/types.ts` (`ErrorEnvelope` only). Ruling 5.

### Session S6: docs and comments

Owns `src/server/rate_limiter.zig` and `src/server/shutdown.zig`
(headers only), `docs/docs.zig`, `src/docs_drift_test.zig`, the four
transcript pages, `docs/reference/files-and-directories.md`,
`specs/milestone-13.md` (the clarifying sentence). Rulings 7 (except the
pool comment), 8, 9.

### Orchestrator

Strikes the closed findings in `TECH_DEBT.md`; confirms PLAN's
total-budget promise now matches the code; records the m8 placement
deviation.

## Module layout

New files: `web/src/features/upstreams/UpstreamsPage.tsx`,
`web/src/features/upstreams/UpstreamForm.tsx`,
`web/src/lib/contractSamples.gen.ts` (generated, committed).

Deleted surface: the seven unused `get*` wrappers, `getMetrics`,
`getOpenapiYaml`, `ruleUpdateMutation`.

## Acceptance (milestone complete)

- [ ] Two stalled upstreams: the exchange returns within
      `total_timeout_ms` (test). `attempt_timeout_ms` exists end to end:
      settings key, validator range + cross-check, docs row, SettingsPage
      field, SettingsView, types.ts, openapi.
- [ ] A hostname `tls://` upstream fails `nxdns check` with the new
      diagnostic; the configuration.md example connects.
- [ ] `query_log_buffer_max = 4000000000` and `cache.size = 0` both fail
      validation with ceiling/floor messages.
- [ ] The Upstreams page lists, adds, edits, toggles (full-row resend),
      deletes; the three 409 texts render; the restart banner raises with
      the generalized copy; nav and route exist; page tests pass.
- [ ] The ten dead wrappers/factories are gone; `npm run typecheck` and
      `lint` pass.
- [ ] With `trusted_proxies` set, a proxied remote address is
      rate-limited and holds its own SSE budget while the proxy stays
      exempt; a spoofed XFF from an untrusted peer is ignored; an
      oversized XFF through the trusted proxy does not regain the
      loopback exemption (tests). The how-to carries the no-trust
      warning.
- [ ] `contractSamples.gen.ts` is committed and contains samples for the
      JSON-returning POST/PUT wrappers, not GETs only; the Zig generator
      test passes against it; deliberately removing a field from a
      types.ts type fails `npm run typecheck` (proven, then reverted).
- [ ] A version-1 EDNS query answers composite RCODE 16 with version 0;
      `nxdns_dns_badvers_total` appears in /metrics.
- [ ] "Phase 7"/"Phase 8" no longer appear in `rate_limiter.zig`,
      `shutdown.zig`, or `pool.zig`; the rewritten headers state the
      mutex and the maintenance task. (Narrowed during implementation:
      the original repo-wide grep exceeded ruling 7's three files — 24
      stale phase references remain in files this milestone's sessions
      do not own; the sweep moved to milestone 19.)
- [ ] Grep: `0.1.0-dev` appears in no docs/ page; the new drift test
      passes and was proven able to fail (reinsert the literal, watch it
      fail, revert).
- [ ] files-and-directories.md describes positional writes and warns off
      external logrotate.
- [ ] Full suite green: `zig build test -Dintegration`, `npm run test`,
      `npm run typecheck`.

## Anti-requirements

- No restart endpoint — the `restart_required` echo model stands.
- No hostname resolution for `tls://` upstreams — the validator rejects;
  the client's own check stays as defense in depth.
- No openapi codegen and no runtime schema validation library — the
  contract guard is captured samples + tsc, nothing more.
- No proxy protocol (PROXY/haproxy) support; X-Forwarded-For only.
- No per-line stat re-check in the logger (ruling 9 records why).
- No upstream health join in the editor beyond the stated restart note.
- No `Forwarded` (RFC 7239) header parsing — XFF only, recorded.