By default, Edge Security Acceleration (ESA) points of presence (POPs) retrieve content from origin servers using the same protocol as the client. You can create origin rules to configure different protocols and ports for requests that match specific characteristics.
Create an origin protocol rule
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In the ESA console, select Websites, and in the Website column, click the target site.
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In the left navigation pane, choose .
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Click Create Rule and enter a Rule Name.
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Under If requests match..., set the match conditions for incoming requests. To learn more about creating a rule expression, see Composition of a rule expression.
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Click Configure in the Origin Protocol and Port section. Then, select an origin protocol and set the HTTP and HTTPS port numbers.
NoteThe 80 and 443 ports are used by default. Customize the port number if needed.
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Click OK.
Related documentation
Rule-related features vary in effective priority, reentrancy, and effective granularity. For details, see Properties of Rule-Related Features.