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How to enable HTTP 2.0
New API groups (created after July 14, 2017)
All the HTTPS APIs support HTTP2 communication between the client and API Gateway.
(HTTP 2.0 runs only in an HTTPS environment, and thus you must
Enable HTTPS
before using
HTTP 2.0.)
Stock API groups
The manual enabling function will be available in the future.
To Support HTTPS
HTTPS is a protocol integrating HTTP and SSL. It encrypts information and data to guarantee data
transmission security. HTTPS is widely used today.
The API gateway also supports HTTPS to encrypt your API requests. The encryption can be API-level,
that is, you can configure your APIs to support only HTTP or HTTPS or support both of them.
If you require the APIs to support HTTPS, follow these steps:
Step 1. Prepare materials
Prepare the following materials:
API Gateway
User Guide for Providers
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