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What information is sent by the webserver when a redirect is indicated for a specific url received from a client browser?

April 26, 2017browser client indicated received redirect sent URL webserver

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What information is sent by the webserver when a redirect is indicated for a specific url received from a client browser?

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A redirect on the webserver tells the browser what hostname and port to redirect to. The port number is always included, and assumptions made, even if it is not explicitly being set.