The how-to guides provide detailed instructions to help Apigee Edge Public Cloud and Private Cloud users accomplish the following tasks:
- Configure various Apigee Edge resources and properties.
- Verify that the resources and properties have been configured properly.
- Share best practices (where applicable) that can be followed while configuring the resources and properties.
The following table describes the current how-to guides:
Timeout configuration |
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| Best practices for configuring I/O timeout | Describes best practices for configuring the I/O timeout property on various components through which the API requests flow in Apigee Edge. |
| Configuring I/O timeout on Message Processors | How to configure the I/O timeout property in API Proxy and Apigee Edge's Message Processor component. |
| Configuring I/O timeout on Routers | How to configure the I/O timeout property in Virtual Host and Apigee Edge's Router component. |
| Configuring connection timeout on Message Processors | How to configure the connection timeout in API Proxy and Apigee Edge's Message Processor component. |
| Configuring keep alive timeout on Message Processors | How to configure the keep alive timeout in API Proxy and Apigee Edge's Message Processor component. |
JVM parameter configuration |
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| Configuring heap memory size on the Message Processors | How to configure the heap memory size on Apigee Edge’s Message Processors. |
| Configuring heap memory size on the Qpid servers | How to configure the heap memory size on Apigee Edge’s Qpid servers. |
| Enabling G1GC on the Message Processors | How to enable Garbage First Garbage Collector (G1GC) on the Apigee Edge’s Message Processors. |
| Enabling String Deduplication on the Message Processors | How to enable String Deduplication on the Apigee Edge’s Message Processors. |
Virtual host configuration |
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| Configuring cipher suites on virtual hosts and Routers | How to configure cipher suites on virtual hosts and Routers in Apigee Edge. |
SNI configuration |
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| Configuring SNI between Edge Message Processor and the backend server | How to enable and disable SNI on Message Processors. |
TLS certificate configuration |
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| Converting certificates to supported format | How to convert the TLS certificate and associated Private key to the PEM or the PFX (PKCS #12) formats. |
| Validating certificate chain | How to validate a certificate chain before you upload the certificate to a keystore or a truststore in Apigee Edge. |
| Validating certificate purpose | How to validate a certificate’s purpose before you upload the certificate to a keystore or a truststore in Apigee Edge. |
| Validating client certificate against trustore | How to verify that the correct client certificates have been uploaded to Apigee Edge Routers. |
Log rotation |
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Enable log rotation for edge-message-processor.log
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How to enable log rotation for
/opt/apigee/var/log/edge-message-processor/edge-message-processor.log logs on
the Edge Message Processors.
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Enable log rotation for edge-router.log
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How to enable log rotation for
/opt/apigee/var/log/edge-router/edge-router.log logs on the Edge Routers.
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Operations |
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| Restarting Routers and Message Processors without traffic impact | How to restart Routers and Message Processors (MPs) without impacting incoming API traffic. |