REST Request Properties
REST request properties define how ReadyAPI handles specific REST requests.
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Option | Description |
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Name | The name of the request. |
Description | An arbitrary text describing the request. |
Encoding | The type of request data encoding – for example, |
Endpoint | The Resource part of the target URL (including the port number). ImportantThe host cannot contain underscores. |
Timeout | The number of milliseconds to wait for the server response. If no data arrives within the specified time period, the request is considered to fail. If the value is 0 or is not specified, the wait time is infinite. |
Bind Address | The network interface (an IP address), through which ReadyAPI will send the request. |
Follow Redirects | If |
Follow 302 Redirect with GET | If |
Username | The basic authorization username. |
Password | The basic authorization password. |
Domain | Optional. The basic authorization domain. |
Authentication Type | The Authorization type used for the request. |
SSL Keystore | Specifies the file storing private keys that are used to authorize ReadyAPI to the server. Only works for HTTPS requests. |
Strip Whitespaces | If |
Remove Empty Content | If |
Entitize Properties | If |
Multi-Value Delimiter | The delimiter used for separating multiple values of the same parameter in the editor. To learn how to use it, see Send multi-vale parameters. |
Pretty Print | If |
Dump File | The path to the file where responses will be saved. If empty, responses are discarded. |
Max Size | The maximum size of responses to be saved. |