HTTP Header Variables Available for Script Processing

AUTH_TYPE

Specifies the authentication scheme, if an authorization header is supplied.

CONTENT_LENGTH

Stores the number of bytes of data sent. For POST requests only.

CONTENT_TYPE

Designates the MIME type of attached data.

DOCUMENT_ROOT

Specifies the location of the host directory.

HTTP_ACCEPT

Specifies the media (MIME) type the WebFOCUS Client prefers to accept, separated by commas (,).

HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING

Restricts the content-codings that are acceptable in the response.

HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE

Indicates which languages are preferred.

HTTP_USER_AGENT

Identifies the browser (or other client) making the request. It can be used to return content to different browsers.

HTTP_REFERER

Indicates the URL of the referring webpage.

PATH_INFO

Supplies any path information attached to the URL after the server address, but before the query string.

PATH_TRANSLATED

Value of PATH_INFO with any virtual path name expanded into a directory specification.

QUERY_STRING

Information that follows the question mark (?) in the URL.

REMOTE_ADDR

IP address of the client that made the request.

REMOTE_HOST

Fully qualified domain name of the client that made the request.

REQUEST_METHOD

HTTP request method.

SCRIPT_NAME

Name of the script program being run.

SERVER_NAME

Server host name or IP address.

SERVER_PORT

TCP/IP port on which the request was received.

SERVER_PROTOCOL

Name and version of the information retrieval protocol that relates to a request.

SERVER_SOFTWARE

Name and version of the web server.

URL_PROTOCOL

Default URL protocol (http or https).