2.6 HTTP Message Format
EHI messages are HTTP 1.1 formatted, according to RFC 2616 and any superseding RFCs such as RFCs 7230 and RFC 7231.
2.6.1 Request Message
The outgoing request message is a HTTP/1.1 POST request. The header fields are specified below. The body data is the
2.6.2 Request Header Fields
|
Header |
Content example |
Status |
Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
|
host |
192.168.51.16 |
Mandatory |
IP of the sending host, set by the sending host (Thredd). |
|
soapaction |
"http://tempuri.org/Cut_Off" |
Mandatory |
Transport protocol header (either HTTP or JMS). It is transmitted with SOAP messages and provides information about the intention of the web service request, to the service. This field is applicable only for XML. The double quotes are part of the data. |
|
traceparent |
00-c24a548a2883cf4aac38eb40410a5e5d-593f9603da624910-00 |
Optional |
Identifies the incoming request in a tracing system. For details see the W3.org description of Traceparent Header. |
|
content-type |
application/xml |
Mandatory |
Indicates XML formatted content. |
|
content-length |
778 |
Mandatory |
Length of the body in bytes. |
Request Body Fields
For details, see GetTransaction Message Fields and Cut_Off Messages.
2.6.3 Response Message
The incoming response message is a valid HTTP/1.1 response. The header fields are specified below, and the body data is the XML data of either the GetTransaction response or the Cut_Off response. For details, see GetTransaction Message Fields and Cut_Off Messages.
2.6.4 Response Header Fields
|
Header |
Content example |
Status |
Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
|
host |
192.168.51.16 |
Mandatory |
IP of the sending host, set by the sending host (Program Manager systems). |
|
soapaction |
"http://tempuri.org/Cut_Off" |
Mandatory |
Transport protocol header (either HTTP or JMS). It is transmitted with SOAP messages and provides information about the intention of the web service request, to the service. This field is applicable only for XML. The double quotes are part of the data. |
|
traceparent |
00-c24a548a2883cf4aac38eb40410a5e5d-593f9603da624910-00 |
Optional |
Identifies the incoming request in a tracing system. For details see the W3.org description of Traceparent Header. |
|
content-type |
application/xml |
Mandatory |
Indicates XML formatted content. |
|
content-length |
778 |
Mandatory |
Length of the body in bytes. |
|
other items |
Various |
Optional |
Other standard headers permitted in the HTTP/1.1 as valid for the response may be included. |
Response Body Fields
For details, see For details, see GetTransaction Message Fields and Cut_Off Messages.