Known Issues

WhatWeb

• Ruby 1.9 is not supported
• :regexp matches are case sensitive, you can make then case insensitive by appending i, eg. /foobar/i will match FOObar
• The MD5 hashing algorithm is used not for its security but for its speed as a hashing algorithm, especially compared to SHA1
• Redirects without valid certificates return ERROR: EOF error end of file reached

Libraries

• Anemone: The Anemone spider doesn't follow HTTP 302 redirects
• Anemone: Timeout settings do not apply to the Anemone spider
• Anemone: Meta refresh redirects do not apply to the Anemone spider
• Net/HTTP: Non-standard HTTP headers abort the request, for example :
  • Shoutcast Administrator ICY 200 OK ICY 400 Server Full
  • SOAPAction Required HTTP/1.0 427 Unauthorized
  • SIP SIP/2.0 200 OK SIP/2.0 404 Not Found - Unable to dispatch to user 100
• Net/HTTP: URLs with sub-domains which contain underscore characters will fail and return ERROR: the scheme http does not accept registry part: followed by the URL.