AlphaX API Reference Documentation
  • API Introduction
  • General Architecture
  • Authentication
  • Rate Limits
  • HTTP
    • HTTP Headers
    • HTTP Parameters
    • HTTP Compression
    • HTTP Error and Status Codes
    • SSL Requests
    • Sending Data
      • Uplink Data Format V1
      • Uplink Data Format V2
    • Retrieve Data
      • Conduit V4
      • Conduit V6
      • Conduit V7
        • Using Conduit V7
        • Aggregation Features (Optional)
        • Common Issues & Troubleshooting
        • Usage Examples
  • MQTT
    • MQTT Authentication
    • MQTT Broker Address
    • Publishing Data
      • MQTT Publish Format V1
      • MQTT Publish Format V2
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  1. HTTP

HTTP Headers

AlphaX conduit service utilizes specific HTTP headers for authentication, data format specification, compression, and method override within requests and responses.

HTTP Headers

The following HTTP headers are used by the AlphaX conduit service:

  • Header Value

  • Description

  • Token

All requests must include a token. See specific request to determine if it should be included in the header or body of your request.

Content-Type: application/json All requests containing JSON data in the body must specify this header

Content-Encoding: gzip Request body is gzip compressed

Accept-Encoding: gzip Response will use gzip compression when content-length > 1024 bytes

X-HTTP-Method-Override:PUT, DELETE Clients not supporting PUT/DELETE methods can send via POST with this header

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