HTTP

HTTP Sink

The HTTP sink can deliver events to an HTTP or HTTPS endpoint.

Configure the general sink settings including any TLS settings, then specify the HTTP specific settings below.

HTTP Sink Settings

URI

Specify the URI for the destination sink. Specify the scheme used to connect, if TLS is required use https, or for plain connections use http.

If a custom port is required append the port after the hostname or address with a colon followed by the custom port.

If a path is required specify this. e.g.:

• https://remote-sink.hypersec.io/endpoint

• https://remote-sink.hypersec.io:8443/endpoint

• https://remote-sink.hypersec.io

• http://remote-sink.hypersec.io/endpoint

• http://remote-sink.hypersec.io:8080/endpoint

Method (default: POST)

Specify the HTTP Method used when making the request to the sink. The default method is POST.

Compression (default: None)

Specify the compression algorithm to use to compress event and metric data. The default compression is No compression.

Auth Strategy (Optional)

If authentication is required, select either Basic or Bearer auth strategies.

For Basic authentication enter a valid username and password for authenticating with the HTTP sink.

For Bearer authentication enter a valid token for authenticating with the HTTP sink.