Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Administrator's Configuration File Reference

http

The http element configures miscellaneous HTTP protocol options. This element may appear zero or one time within the server element. For more information, see server.

Subelements

The http element can contain the following subelements:

Table 3–22 List of http Subelements

Element 

Occurrences 

Description 

version

0 or 1 

The highest HTTP protocol version the server supports. The default HTTP version string is HTTP/1.1.

server-header

0 or 1 

The server header information, such as the name of the server software and version. The default server header is Sun-Java-System-Web-Server/7.0.

request-header-buffer-size

0 or 1 

The size (in bytes) of the buffer used to read HTTP request headers. The value can be from 0 to 2147483647. 

strict-request-headers

0 or 1 

Determines whether the server rejects certain malformed HTTP request headers. The default value is false.

max-request-headers

0 or 1 

The maximum number of header fields to allow in an HTTP request header. The value can be from 1 to 512. 

output-buffer-size

0 or 1  

The size (in bytes) of buffer used to buffer HTTP responses. The value can be from 0 to 2147483647. 

max-unchunk-size

0 or 1 

The maximum size (in bytes) of a chunked HTTP request body that the server will unchunk. The value can be from 0 to 2147483647. 

unchunk-timeout

0 or 1 

The maximum time (in seconds) that the server waits for a chunked HTTP request body to arrive. The value can be from 0 to 3600, or -1 for no timeout. 

io-timeout

0 or 1 

The maximum time (in seconds) that the server waits for an individual packet. The value can be from 0 to 3600, or -1 for no timeout. 

request-header-timeout

0 or 1 

The maximum time (in seconds) that the server waits for a complete HTTP request header. The value can be from 0 to 604800, or -1 for no timeout. 

request-body-timeout

0 or 1 

The maximum time (in seconds) that the server waits for a complete HTTP request body. The value can be from 0 to 604800, or -1 for no timeout. 

favicon

0 or 1 

Determines whether the server replies to requests for favicon.ico with its own built-in icon file. The default value is true.

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