### To configure the HTTP Protocol

1. Expand the Configuration node to select the HTTP Service node.

2. Click the HTTP Protocol tab.

3. Define the HTTP Protocol settings as follows:

   - Version: Enter the version of the HTTP protocol to be used (`HTTP/1.0` or `HTTP/1.1`).

   - DNS lookup: Select this checkbox to enable lookup of the DNS entry for the client. Default is disabled.

   - SSL: Select to enable/disable security in the server globally. Leave this value enabled to be able to use SSL for any listener that has security enabled. The default is Enabled.

   - Forced Response Type: Enter the response type to be used if there is no MIME mapping available matching the extension. The default value is `text/html; charset=iso-8859-1`.

   - Default Response Type: Enter the default response type. The default value is `text/html; charset=iso-8859-1`. The value is a semicolon-delimited string consisting of content-type, encoding, language, and charset.

4. Click Save to save the changes, or Load Defaults to return to the default settings.

##### See Also

- To configure the HTTP Service Access Log

- To configure HTTP Service Request Processing

- To configure the HTTP Service Keep-Alive

- To configure the HTTP Service Connection Pool

- To configure the HTTP File Cache