[e] (0) Define the relationship of WebSocket to HTTP and TCP better.

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whatwg · Jul 8, 2009 · 995ceee · 995ceee
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@@ -71223,6 +71223,7 @@ time:empty { binding: <i title="">time</i>; }</pre>
   Alan Plum,
   Alastair Campbell,
   Alex Nicolaou,
+  Alex Rousskov,
   Alexander J. Vincent,
   Alexey Feldgendler,
   &#1040;&#1083;&#1077;&#1082;&#1089;&#1077;&#1081; &#1055;&#1088;&#1086;&#1089;&#1082;&#1091;&#1088;&#1103;&#1082;&#1086;&#1074; (Alexey Proskuryakov),

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@@ -69295,6 +69295,7 @@ interface <dfn>WebSocket</dfn> {
   such a way that its servers can share a port with HTTP servers, by
   having its handshake be a valid HTTP Upgrade handshake also.</p>
 
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   <h6>Security model</h6>
 
   <p>The Web Socket protocol uses the origin model used by Web
@@ -69305,6 +69306,17 @@ interface <dfn>WebSocket</dfn> {
   arbitrary origin string.</p>
 
 
+  <h6>Relationship to TCP/IP and HTTP</h6>
+
+  <p>WebSocket is an independent TCP-based protocol. It's only
+  relationship to HTTP is that its handshake is interpreted by HTTP
+  servers as an Upgrade request.</p>
+
+  <p>The WebSocket protocol by default uses port 81 for regular
+  WebSocket connections and port 815 for WebSocket connections
+  tunneled over TLS.</p>
+
+
   <!--BOILERPLATE middle-ietf-conformance-->
 
 
@@ -84012,6 +84024,7 @@ time:empty { binding: <i title="">time</i>; }</pre>
   Alan Plum,
   Alastair Campbell,
   Alex Nicolaou,
+  Alex Rousskov,
   Alexander J. Vincent,
   Alexey Feldgendler,
   &#1040;&#1083;&#1077;&#1082;&#1089;&#1077;&#1081; &#1055;&#1088;&#1086;&#1089;&#1082;&#1091;&#1088;&#1103;&#1082;&#1086;&#1074; (Alexey Proskuryakov),