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Adding a property-based setting to a property

  1. From the main menu, select My Services > Caching
My Service - Caching
  1. From the lists, select the access group and SCID (service component ID) you want to work with. 
My Services - Caching (with SCID selected)
  1. From the list, select the configuration. 

To add a property-based setting to a property:

  1. From an open configuration, click Edit Configuration.
my services caching edit configuration
property based setting
  1. From the Add Setting list (in the Property-Based Settings section), select the type of property-based setting you want to add to the property. Use the sections below to learn more about how to add each type of property-based setting.

By default, encodings are normalized to either Identity or Gzip. Any other encodings are automatically dropped from the request. However, you may override this by creating an accept-encoding definition that is attached to a property-based setting.

1. From the Add Settings list, select Accept-Encoding.

encoding property based setting
  1. From the list, select the accept-encoding definition you want to apply as a property-based setting.

You can apply AWS4 authentication definitions at the property level (creating a global policy). Learn more about viewing or adding an AWS4 authentication definition.

  1. From the Add Settings list, select AWS4 Authentication.
aws authentication property based setting
  1. From the list, select the AWS4 authentication definition you want to add as a property-based setting.

Dynamic content transformation (DCT) allows your origin server to serve a single variant of an object, either identity or gzip, and have the Lumen CDN dynamically transform that content into the desired variant.

  1. From the Add Settings list, select DCT.
aws authentication property based setting
  1. From the list, select the DCT definition you want to apply as a property-based setting.

  1. From the Add Settings list, select Log Extras.
log extras property based setting
  1. In the field, add the Log Extras you want the CDN to send with the log.

Use log-streaming endpoint definitions to specify when, where, and how you want log information posted to your endpoint. Logs are batched in a JSON-formatted payload and posted to your endpoint in near real time (<5 minutes).

  1. From the Add Settings list, select Log Streaming Endpoints.
  1. From the list, select the log-streaming endpoints definition you want to add as a property-based setting.

  1. From the Add Settings list, select Lua Scripting.
add lua scripting property based setting
  1. In the Available Definitions section, select the Lua-scripting definition(s) you want to add as property-based settings, then click the arrow to move the definition(s) to the Added Definitions section.
  1. Click Save (above the Service-Wide Definition section). You can also click Save As to save the configuration under a new name.
  1. If needed, add any notes to describe the changes you made.
  1. Click Save again.

    Media portal saves the configuration.