HTTP Parser for file endpoint

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Use the HTTP Parser to interpret a byte stream according to the HTTP specification.

To access the HTTP Parser configuration parameters:
  1. Add a File endpoint.
  2. On the File endpoint configuration page, click Parser and select HTTP Parser from the list.
  3. Expand the Parser section to view the parameters.

Parameters

Client Mode
Select this check box to indicate that the parser must operate in client HTTP response mode. If the Client Mode check box is cleared, the parser operates in server mode. This option is useful only if the parser is writing an output stream.
Comment
Use this field to add your comments. The comment is not considered while parsing data.
Detailed Log
Select this check box to generate detailed log messages with extra information.

You can also configure the following advanced parameters. Under the Parser section, expand Advanced to view these parameters.

Headers as Properties
Select this check box to retrieve and set the header values as properties. If this check box is cleared, the header values are read as attributes and returned as attributes.
Character Encoding
Specify the character encoding to use for reading or writing.
For more information, go to the IBM® Security Directory Integrator documentation and search for Character sets/Encoding.

For detailed information about the HTTP Parser, its schema, and header fields, go to the IBM Security Directory Integrator documentation and search for HTTP Parser.