URL

Use the URL stanza entry to define the complete URL on which the ICAP server is expecting requests and whether to use TCP or SSL for the connection to the server.

Syntax

URL = URL_string

Description

The complete URL on which the ICAP server is expecting requests.

Options

URL_string
URL string.
  • To establish a TCP connection to the ICAP server, use the following format:
    URL = icap://<ICAP Server host/IP[:port]>/<path>
  • To establish an SSL connection to the ICAP server, use the following format:
    URL = icaps://<ICAP Server host/IP[:port]>/<path>

    The system uses the keystore that is configured in the [junction] stanza if it exists. If not, the system uses the keystore that is configured in the [ssl] stanza.

Usage

Required

Default value

None

Example

URL = icap://icap.example.net:1344/filter?mode=strict
Note: In this example, a TCP connection is established.
URL = icaps://icap.example.net:1345/filter?mode=strict
Note: In this example, an SSL connection is established.