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  • While probably being the simplest solution over plain HTTP, this doesn't work over HTTPS. Commented Feb 28, 2013 at 6:02
  • I've tried with Google (trace disabled) and another server (trace enabled) and it seems to work to me. Updating answer... Commented Feb 28, 2013 at 9:59
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    Thanks everyone for the great answers, but this answer was the most user friendly of the lot. Commented Mar 1, 2013 at 1:21
  • I was getting Empty reply from server when running this remotely. SSHing into the server and doing curl -v -X TRACE http://127.0.0.1 worked for me. Commented Sep 14, 2018 at 22:21