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HTTP/1.1</p> +<h2 id="_description">Description</h2> +<p>The module <code>cowboy_http</code> implements HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/1.0 as a Ranch protocol.</p> +<h2 id="_options">Options</h2> +<!-- @todo Might be worth moving cowboy_clear/tls options--> +<!-- to their respective manual, when they are added.--> +<div class="listingblock"><div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight 3.1.9 +by Lorenzo Bettini +http://www.lorenzobettini.it +http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite --> +<pre><tt><b><font color="#000000">opts</font></b>() <font color="#990000">::</font> #{ + <font color="#0000FF">active_n</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">pos_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">chunked</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">boolean</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">connection_type</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <font color="#FF6600">worker</font> | <font color="#FF6600">supervisor</font>, + <font color="#0000FF">http10_keepalive</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">boolean</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">idle_timeout</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">timeout</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">inactivity_timeout</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">timeout</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">initial_stream_flow_size</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">linger_timeout</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">timeout</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">logger</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">module</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_empty_lines</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_header_name_length</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_header_value_length</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_headers</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_keepalive</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_method_length</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_request_line_length</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">max_skip_body_length</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">non_neg_integer</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">proxy_header</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">boolean</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">request_timeout</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">timeout</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">sendfile</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> <b><font color="#000000">boolean</font></b>(), + <font color="#0000FF">stream_handlers</font> <font color="#990000">=></font> [<b><font color="#000000">module</font></b>()] +}</tt></pre> +</div></div> +<p>Configuration for the HTTP/1.1 protocol.</p> +<p>This configuration is passed to Cowboy when starting listeners using <code>cowboy:start_clear/3</code> or <code>cowboy:start_tls/3</code> functions.</p> +<p>It can be updated without restarting listeners using the Ranch functions <code>ranch:get_protocol_options/1</code> and <code>ranch:set_protocol_options/2</code>.</p> +<p>The default value is given next to the option name:</p> +<dl><dt>active_n (100)</dt> +<dd><p>The number of packets Cowboy will request from the socket at once. This can be used to tweak the performance of the server. Higher values reduce the number of times Cowboy need to request more packets from the port driver at the expense of potentially higher memory being used.</p> +</dd> +<dt>chunked (true)</dt> +<dd><p>Whether chunked transfer-encoding is enabled for HTTP/1.1 connections. Note that a response streamed to the client without the chunked transfer-encoding and without a content-length header will result in the connection being closed at the end of the response body.</p> +<p>This option can be updated at any time using the <code>set_options</code> stream handler command.</p> +</dd> +<dt>connection_type (supervisor)</dt> +<dd><p>Whether the connection process also acts as a supervisor.</p> +</dd> +<dt>http10_keepalive (true)</dt> +<dd><p>Whether keep-alive is enabled for HTTP/1.0 connections.</p> +</dd> +<dt>idle_timeout (60000)</dt> +<dd><p>Time in ms with no data received before Cowboy closes the connection.</p> +<p>This option can be updated at any time using the <code>set_options</code> stream handler command.</p> +</dd> +<dt>inactivity_timeout (300000)</dt> +<dd><p>Time in ms with nothing received at all before Cowboy closes the connection.</p> +</dd> +<dt>initial_stream_flow_size (65535)</dt> +<dd><p>Amount of data in bytes Cowboy will read from the socket right after a request was fully received. This is a soft limit.</p> +</dd> +<dt>linger_timeout (1000)</dt> +<dd><p>Time in ms that Cowboy will wait when closing the connection. This is necessary to avoid the TCP reset problem as described in the <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7230#section-6.6">section 6.6 of RFC7230</a>.</p> +</dd> +<dt>logger (error_logger)</dt> +<dd><p>The module that will be used to write log messages.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_empty_lines (5)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum number of empty lines before a request.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_header_name_length (64)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum length of header names.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_header_value_length (4096)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum length of header values.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_headers (100)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum number of headers allowed per request.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_keepalive (1000)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum number of requests allowed per connection.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_method_length (32)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum length of the method.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_request_line_length (8000)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum length of the request line.</p> +</dd> +<dt>max_skip_body_length (1000000)</dt> +<dd><p>Maximum length Cowboy is willing to skip when the user code did not read the body fully. When the remaining length is too large or unknown Cowboy will close the connection.</p> +</dd> +<dt>proxy_header (false)</dt> +<dd><p>Whether incoming connections have a PROXY protocol header. The proxy information will be passed forward via the <code>proxy_header</code> key of the Req object.</p> +</dd> +<dt>request_timeout (5000)</dt> +<dd><p>Time in ms with no requests before Cowboy closes the connection.</p> +</dd> +<dt>sendfile (true)</dt> +<dd><p>Whether the sendfile syscall may be used. It can be useful to disable it on systems where the syscall has a buggy implementation, for example under VirtualBox when using shared folders.</p> +</dd> +<dt>stream_handlers ([cowboy_stream_h])</dt> +<dd><p>Ordered list of stream handlers that will handle all stream events.</p> +</dd> +</dl> +<h2 id="_changelog">Changelog</h2> +<ul><li><strong>2.8</strong>: The <code>active_n</code> option was added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.7</strong>: The <code>initial_stream_flow_size</code> and <code>logger</code> options were added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.6</strong>: The <code>chunked</code>, <code>http10_keepalive</code>, <code>proxy_header</code> and <code>sendfile</code> options were added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.5</strong>: The <code>linger_timeout</code> option was added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.2</strong>: The <code>max_skip_body_length</code> option was added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>timeout</code> option was renamed <code>request_timeout</code>. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>idle_timeout</code>, <code>inactivity_timeout</code> and <code>shutdown_timeout</code> options were added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>max_method_length</code> option was added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>max_request_line_length</code> default was increased from 4096 to 8000. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>connection_type</code> option was added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>env</code> option is now a map instead of a proplist. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>stream_handlers</code> option was added. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: The <code>compress</code> option was removed in favor of the <code>cowboy_compress_h</code> stream handler. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: Options are now a map instead of a proplist. +</li> +<li><strong>2.0</strong>: Protocol introduced. 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