requestMethod

Property Manager name: Request Method
Criteria version: The v2025-09-09 rule format supports the requestMethod criteria v1.4.
Rule format status: Deprecated, outdated rule format
Access: Read/Write
Allowed in includes: Yes

Specify the request's HTTP verb. Also supports WebDAV methods and common Akamai operations.

Option	Type	Description
`matchOperator`	enum	Matches the `value` when set to `IS`, otherwise `IS_NOT` reverses the match.	{"displayType":"enum","options":["IS","IS_NOT"],"tag":"select"}
	`IS`	Matches the `value`.
	`IS_NOT`	Does not match the `value`.
`value`	enum	Any of these HTTP methods, WebDAV methods, or Akamai operations.	{"displayType":"enum","options":["GET","POST","HEAD","PUT","PATCH","HTTP_DELETE","AKAMAI_TRANSLATE","AKAMAI_PURGE","OPTIONS","DAV_ACL","DAV_CHECKOUT","DAV_COPY","DAV_DMCREATE","DAV_DMINDEX","DAV_DMMKPATH","DAV_DMMKPATHS","DAV_DMOVERLAY","DAV_DMPATCHPATHS","DAV_LOCK","DAV_MKCALENDAR","DAV_MKCOL","DAV_MOVE","DAV_PROPFIND","DAV_PROPPATCH","DAV_REPORT","DAV_SETPROCESS","DAV_SETREDIRECT","DAV_TRUTHGET","DAV_UNLOCK"],"tag":"select"}
	`GET`	Standard HTTP method.
	`POST`	Standard HTTP method.
	`HEAD`	Standard HTTP method.
	`PUT`	Standard HTTP method.
	`PATCH`	Standard HTTP method.
	`HTTP_DELETE`	Standard HTTP method. Note the additional prefix.
	`AKAMAI_TRANSLATE`	Akamai operation.
	`AKAMAI_PURGE`	Akamai operation.
	`OPTIONS`	Standard HTTP method.
	`DAV_ACL`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_CHECKOUT`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_COPY`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_DMCREATE`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_DMINDEX`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_DMMKPATH`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_DMMKPATHS`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_DMOVERLAY`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_DMPATCHPATHS`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_LOCK`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_MKCALENDAR`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_MKCOL`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_MOVE`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_PROPFIND`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_PROPPATCH`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_REPORT`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_SETPROCESS`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_SETREDIRECT`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_TRUTHGET`	WebDAV method.
	`DAV_UNLOCK`	WebDAV method.