Manual Chapter :
Defining an HTTP Connector Transport
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BIG-IP APM
- 16.0.1, 16.0.0
Defining an HTTP Connector Transport
A DNS Resolver object is required for an HTTP
Connector Transport. You can select an existing resolver, or define one when you create
the HTTP Connector Transport.
Create an HTTP Connector Transport to provide
the DNS resolver info and connection settings for an HTTP Connector Request.
- On the Main tab, click .
- ClickCreate.
- Specify aNamefor the connector transport.
- Select aDNS Resolver, or create one by clicking+.The transport uses this DNS resolver to resolve the server name specified in the HTTP Connector URL.
- If you require encrypted communication for the connection, select aServer SSL Profile, or create one by clicking+.If the HTTP server requires SNI (Server Name Indication), make sure that corresponding fields in the Server SSL profile referenced in the HTTP Connector Request are set correctly. TheServer Namefield should match the server name specified theURLfield of the HTTP Connector Request. In the Server Authentication section,Server Certificateshould be set torequire...andAuthenticate Nameshould also match with the server name in the URL.
- Specify theMaximum Response Sizein bytes that the HTTP Connector Transport can receive.The Maximum Response Size limit is ignored if theResponse Actionin the associated HTTP Connector Request is set toIgnore.
- Specify theTimeoutin seconds for the HTTP Connector Transport.
- ClickSave.
The HTTP Connector
Transport is defined, and appears in the HTTP Connector Transport list.
Configure an HTTP
Connector Request, and specify the transport in the configuration.
