[9.0](backport #15976) Change server information endpoint /
to only accept GET and HEAD requests
#16016
+67
−17
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Motivation/summary
Breaking change to change server information endpoint / to only accept GET and HEAD requests, and return 405 Method Not Allowed otherwise. This will surface any agent misconfiguration, e.g. configuring otlphttp to send to / instead of /v1/traces.
Checklist
POST /
support docs-content#647For functional changes, consider:
How to test these changes
Confirm that GET and HEAD requests return 200, POST requests return 405.
Related issues
Fixes #15965
This is an automatic backport of pull request #15976 done by [Mergify](https://mergify.com).