How to Configure HTTP/2 on NetScaler ?

How to Configure HTTP/2 on NetScaler ?

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Description

How to Configure HTTP/2 on NetScaler ?


Instructions

To configure HTTP/2 by using the command line

At the command prompt, type:

set ns httpProfile <name> [-http2 ( ENABLED | DISABLED )] [-http2MaxHeaderListSize <positive_integer>] [-http2MaxFrameSize <positive_integer>] [-http2MaxConcurrentStreams <positive_integer>] [-http2InitialWindowSize <positive_integer>] [-http2HeaderTableSize <positive_integer>]

 

To configure HTTP/2 by using the configuration utility

  1. Enable HTTP/2 on the NetScaler appliance.

    Navigate to System > Profiles, click HTTP Profiles, and select HTTP2.

  2. [Optional] Configure HTTP/2 header table size.

    Navigate to System Profiles, click HTTP Profiles, and specify the maximum size of the header compression table in the HTTP/2 Header Table Size text box.

  3. [Optional] Configure HTTP/2 initial window size

    Navigate to System Profiles, click HTTP Profiles and, in the HTTP/2 Initial Window Size text box, specify the initial window size for an HTTP/2 stream.

  4. [Optional] Configure HTTP/2 maximum concurrent streams.

    Navigate to System Profiles, click HTTP Profiles and, in the HTTP/2 Maximum Concurrent Streams text box, specify the maximum number of concurrent streams per connection.

  5. [Optional] Configure HTTP/2 maximum frame size.

    Navigate to System Profiles, click HTTP Profiles and, in the HTTP/2 Maximum Frame Size text box, specify the maximum size of the frame that the NetScaler appliance can receive.

  6. [Optional] Configure HTTP/2 maximum header list size.

    Navigate to System Profiles, click HTTP Profiles and, in the Maximum Header List Size text box, specify the maximum size of the header list that the NetScaler appliance can accept.


    Bind this HTTP profile to the respective service/ service group and virtual server.

Issue/Introduction

This article guides on how you can enable HTTP/2 on NetScaler

Additional Information

Detailed description available in the below document:
https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/netscaler/11/system/http-configurations/configuring-http2.html