HTTP methods supported by Linux Access Gateway

  • 3340239
  • 24-Jan-2008
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment



Novell Access Manager 3.1 Support Pack 1 Linux Access Gateway
Novell Access Management 3 Linux Access Gateway

Situation

What HTTP methods are processed by the Linux Access Gateway proxy and passed to the back end Web servers?

Resolution

The following is a list of methods handled by the Linux Access Gateway proxy with Access Manager 3.0:

GET,
HEAD,
POST,
PUT,
DELETE,
TRACE,
CONNECT,
PURGE,
PROPFIND,
PROPPATCH,
MKCOL,
COPY,
MOVE,
LOCK,
UNLOCK,
SEARCH,
SUBSCRIBE,
UNSUBSCRIBE,
NOTIFY,
POLL,
BCOPY,
BDELETE,
BMOVE,
BPROPFIND,
BPROPPATCH,
X_MS_ENUMATTS,
BIND, // draft-ietf-webdav-bind-latest
UNBIND,
REBIND,
CHECKIN, // draft-reschke-deltav-compute-checkin-uri-latest
CHECKOUT,
ADDMEMBER, // draft-reschke-http-addmember-latest
MKREDIRECTREF, // RFC 4437
VERSION, // RFC 3253
REPORT,
NWUSER // Special IPX
RPC_OUT_DATA // Outlook Web Access
RPC_IN_DATA


Note that with Access Manager 3.1 Support Pack 1, we have full support for all WebDAV methods.