breadcrumbs


Provides per-HTTP transaction visibility into a request for content, regardless of how deep the request goes into the Akamai platform. The Akamai-Request-BC response header includes various data, such as network health and the location in the Akamai network used to serve content, which simplifies log review for troubleshooting.

OptionTypeDescriptionRequires
enabledboolean

Enables the Breadcrumbs feature.

{"displayType":"boolean","tag":"input","type":"checkbox"}
opt​Modeboolean

Specifies whether to include Breadcrumbs data in the response header. To bypass the current opt​Mode, append the opposite ak-bc query string to each request from your player.

{"displayType":"boolean","tag":"input","type":"checkbox"}
{"if":{"attribute":"enabled","op":"eq","value":true}}
logging​Enabledboolean

Whether to collect all Breadcrumbs data in logs, including the response headers sent a requesting client. This can also be helpful if you're using Data​Stream 2 to retrieve log data. This way, all Breadcrumbs data is carried in the logs it uses.

{"displayType":"boolean","tag":"input","type":"checkbox"}
{"if":{"attribute":"enabled","op":"eq","value":true}}