Overview#

When speaking about Protocol interactions, the Protocol Client is the initiator of the Protocol with a Protocol Server.

RFC 2616#

RFC 2616 defines Protocol Client as A program that establishes connections for the purpose of sending requests.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• BEAST
• Certificate-based Authentication
• Client Error
• ClientHello
• Clients
• Consumer of services
• Directory User Agent
• Initiator
• Man-In-The-Middle
• Master Secret
• Protocol Server
• RSA Public Key
• Request
• SCIM Client
• Secure Remote Password Protocol
• Session
• Transparent Proxy
• Unicast