HTTP Transport Specific Properties

Here is the list of HTTP transport specific properties.

Name	POST_TO_URI
Possible Values	"true", "false"
Default Behaviour	false
Scope	axis2
Description	This property makes the outgoing URL of the ESB a complete URL. This is important when we talk through a Proxy Server.
Example	<property name="POST_TO_URI" scope="axis2" value="true"/>

Name	DISABLE_CHUNKING
Possible Values	"true", "false"
Default Behaviour	false
Scope	axis2
Description	Disables the HTTP chunking for outgoing messaging.
Example	<property name="DISABLE_CHUNKING" value="true" scope="axis2"/>

Name	CONTENT_TYPE
Possible Values	string
Default Behaviour	none
Scope	axis2
Description	In situations, where the ESB is receiving HTTP response messages without the Content-type header, this property can be used to specify a default content type to be used. If no such content type is specified for responses, the ESB will default to `application/octet-stream`.
Example	<property name="CONTENT_TYPE" value="text/xml" scope="axis2"/>

Name	NO_ENTITY_BODY
Possible Values	none
Default Behaviour	In case of GET and DELETE requests this property is set to true.
Scope	axis2
Description	This property should be removed if a user want to generate a response from the ESB to a request without an entity body, for example, GET request.
Example	<property name="NO_ENTITY_BODY" action="remove" scope="axis2"/>

Name	FORCE_HTTP_1.0
Possible Values	"true", "false"
Default Behaviour	false
Scope	axis2
Description	Force HTTP 1.0 for outgoing HTTP messages.
Example	<property name="FORCE_HTTP_1.0" value="true" scope="axis2"/>

Name	HTTP_SC
Possible Values	HTTP status code number
Default Behaviour	none
Scope	axis2
Description	Set the HTTP status code.
Example	<property name="HTTP_SC" value="true" scope="axis2"/>

Name	FAULTS_AS_HTTP_200
Possible Values	"true", "false"
Default Behaviour	false
Scope	axis2
Description	When ESB receives a soap fault as a HTTP 500 message, ESB will forward this fault to client with status code 200.
Example	<property name="FAULTS_AS_HTTP_200" value="true" scope="axis2"/>

Name	NO_KEEPALIVE
Possible Values	"true", "false"
Default Behaviour	false
Scope	axis2
Description	Disables HTTP keep alive for outgoing requests.
Example	<property name="NO_KEEPALIVE" value="true" scope="axis2"/>

Name	REST_URL_POSTFIX
Possible Values	A URL fragment starting with "/"
Default Behaviour	In Case of GET requests, this contains the query string.
Scope	axis2
Description	The value of this property will be appended to the target URL when sending messages out in RESTful manner. Useful when it is required to append a context to the target URL in case of RESTful invocations.
Example	<property name="REST_URL_POSTFIX" value="/context" scope="axis2"/>

Name	REQUEST_HOST_HEADER
Possible Values	string
Default Behaviour	ESB will set hostname of target endpoint and port as the HTTP host header
Scope	axis2
Description	The value of this property will be set as the HTTP host header of outgoing request
Example	<property name="REQUEST_HOST_HEADER" value="www.wso2.org" scope="axis2"/>