request: head

This block is part of the webhooks group and was last modified in core v15.0.0.

request: head v13.0.8 Updated v15.0.0

The HEAD HTTP method requests the metadata of a resource in the form of headers that the server would have sent if the GET method was used instead.

In pins 11 + flow
  • flow
    flow
  • URL required
    value
  • Auth. header
    value

    Hidden when unused

  • Query String
    object

    Hidden when unused

  • headers
    object

    Hidden when unused

  • skip ssl
    condition

    true will skip SSL verification • Hidden when unused

  • include token v12.1.6
    condition

    true will include current users access token in header, to support internal RUAL endpoints requests • Hidden when unused

  • timeout v14.0.1
    number

    Overwrites the default timeout. Time in seconds. • Hidden when unused

  • retry v14.0.4
    condition

    Enable automatic retry on failure. Uses exponential backoff. • Hidden when unused

    Default false

  • retry count v14.0.4
    number

    Maximum number of retry attempts. Default is 3. • Hidden when unused

    Default 3

  • retry delay v14.0.4
    number

    Initial delay between retries in seconds. Uses exponential backoff (delay doubles each retry). • Hidden when unused

    Default 1

  • signing key v15.0.0
    value

    When set, signs the request with HMAC-SHA256 for RUAL-internal APIs (e.g. the mssgs backend): adds X-Mssgs-Timestamp (Unix seconds) and X-Mssgs-Signature: sha256=<hex> computed over timestamp\nmethod\nrequest URI\nbody. • Hidden when unused

Out pins 2 + flow
  • flow
    flow
  • code
    number
  • headers
    object

    The replied headers of the request

request
http head

A typical wiring for Request: HEAD: a function trigger starts the flow; the flow out pin feeds debug.

Studio canvas example for the Request: HEAD block: typical wiring for Request: HEAD.

Version history

Introduced in v13.0.8.

Last modified in v15.0.0.

v14.0.4 This block or one of its pins was updated in v14.0.4, click here to see the release notes. v14.0.1 This block or one of its pins was updated in v14.0.1, click here to see the release notes. v12.1.6 This block or one of its pins was updated in v12.1.6, click here to see the release notes.
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