Binding

Defines the protocol, IP address, port, and optional hostname that a web site listens on. The binding_information property format is '{ip_address}:{port}:{hostname}' for HTTP and HTTPS protocols.

Data-CenterEnterpriseInfrastructureMicrosoftOperating SystemServer ManagementWindows ServerWindows Server 2025

Properties

Name Type Description
protocol string The protocol for this binding (e.g., http, https, net.tcp).
binding_information string Combined binding string in the format '{ip_address}:{port}:{hostname}'.
ip_address string The IP address to bind to. Use '*' for all addresses.
port integer The port number to listen on.
hostname string The hostname for host header-based routing.
certificate object
require_sni boolean Whether Server Name Indication (SNI) is required for this binding.
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JSON Schema

microsoft-windows-server-binding-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/Binding",
  "title": "Binding",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "Defines the protocol, IP address, port, and optional hostname that a web site listens on. The binding_information property format is '{ip_address}:{port}:{hostname}' for HTTP and HTTPS protocols.",
  "required": [
    "protocol"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "protocol": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The protocol for this binding (e.g., http, https, net.tcp).",
      "examples": [
        "http",
        "https",
        "net.tcp"
      ]
    },
    "binding_information": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Combined binding string in the format '{ip_address}:{port}:{hostname}'.",
      "examples": [
        "*:80:",
        "*:443:"
      ]
    },
    "ip_address": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The IP address to bind to. Use '*' for all addresses.",
      "examples": [
        "*",
        "192.168.1.1"
      ]
    },
    "port": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "The port number to listen on.",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 65535,
      "examples": [
        80,
        443,
        8080
      ]
    },
    "hostname": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The hostname for host header-based routing.",
      "example": "example_value"
    },
    "certificate": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Certificate"
    },
    "require_sni": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether Server Name Indication (SNI) is required for this binding.",
      "default": false,
      "example": true
    }
  }
}

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