Custom Header

The Custom Header feature for streaming content in the Medianova Cloud Panel enables you to manage HTTP headers specifically for streaming requests. This allows you to optimize the delivery of media content by adjusting the headers sent with each request.The Custom Header feature for streaming content in the Medianova Cloud Panel enables you to manage HTTP headers specifically for streaming requests. This allows you to optimize the delivery of media content by adjusting the headers sent with each request.

Key Features

• Customizable Headers: Add, modify, hide, or delete headers for streaming requests to tailor how content is delivered. This is especially useful for handling metadata or specific instructions for video/audio streaming.

• Flexible Management: Define key and value pairs for each header action, allowing you to customize how streaming content is processed by the CDN and origin server.

• Batch Configuration: Use the "+" button to add multiple headers at once, streamlining the configuration process and saving time when managing headers for large-scale streaming content.

Available Header Actions

1. Request Header: Add custom headers to outgoing streaming requests, enabling additional metadata or instructions to be included in the request.

2. Add Header: Add headers to streaming requests to provide extra information, such as caching instructions, security headers, or any other relevant data for streaming.

3. Hide Header: Hide specified headers from being included in requests sent to the origin server. This allows you to control which headers are passed during the streaming content request process.

4. Request Header Delete: Remove specific headers from requests before they reach the origin server, ensuring only the relevant headers are sent for streaming content delivery.

How to Configure Custom Headers

1. Log in to the Cloud Panel: Access the Medianova Cloud Panel and navigate to the CDN Resources section in the left-hand menu.

2. Select the Relevant Resource: Choose the resource where you want to configure custom headers.

3. Click on the Headers tab.

4. Enable Custom Header Settings: Locate the Custom Header section and toggle the setting to On.

5. Add Header Actions:

   • Click the + button to add a new header configuration.

   • Choose one of the available actions:

     • Request Header

     • Add Header

     • Hide Header

     • Request Header Delete

   • Enter the key and value for the header based on the selected action.

6. Add Multiple Headers (Optional):

   • Click the + button again to add additional header configurations as needed.

7. Submit Your Configuration: Once all header actions are defined, click the Submit button to save and apply your changes.