HTTP Inspector

HTTP Inspector listener filter allows detecting whether the application protocol appears to be HTTP, and if it is HTTP, it detects the HTTP protocol (HTTP/1.x or HTTP/2) further. This can be used to select a FilterChain via the application_protocols of a FilterChainMatch.

• Listener filter v3 API reference

• This filter should be configured with the name envoy.filters.listener.http_inspector.

Example

A sample filter configuration could be:

listener_filters:
  - name: "envoy.filters.listener.http_inspector"

Statistics

This filter has a statistics tree rooted at http_inspector with the following statistics: