Direct Response

Summary

Direct Response instructs Pomerium to send a static HTTP response to the downstream client for a managed route.

How to configure

Core

Config file keys	Type	Usage
response	object	optional
response.status	integer	optional
response.body	string	optional

Example

The response configuration key must replace the to: destination URL in a route block:

routes:
  - from: https://example.com
    response:
      status: 200
      body: 'plain text'

Additional HTTP response headers, such as Content-Type, can be defined with the set_response_headers setting:

routes:
 - from: https://example.com
   response:
    status: 200
    body: "plain text"
  set_response_headers:
   Content-Type: "text/plain; charset=us-ascii"

Enterprise

Configure Direct Response in the Enterprise Console:

Additional HTTP response headers, such as Content-Type, can be defined with the set_response_headers setting.

Kubernetes

Currently, the Direct Response setting is not supported for the Ingress Controller. If you'd like support for this feature, see the GitHub issue and describe your use case.