The HTTP Client Function enables communication with a third-party HTTP server. Using it stream editors can control outgoing requests handling. This Function supports REST API and also supports authentication via the OAuth 2.0 framework. The following HTTP Client Functions are available in :
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The Configure Token section of the Function controls the authentication token credentials. The Header Prefix field is the Authorization header placed before the access token. Based on the Grant Type selection there are two types of credentials access provided for the authentication provisions – Password and Client credentials. Each of them has a distinctive configuration option.
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By enabling response headers, the overall data size of the HTTP packets will also increase. Caching of the body checkbox is tied to the headers. This option is available only for the HTTP Client collector and the HTTP Client Processor. |
HTTP Client Collector
The HTTP Client collector Function collects data from a third-party HTTP server.
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This feature is available only for certain accounts. |
HTTP Client Forwarder
Select this Function to send data to the third-party HTTP server.
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