This guide provides you with a step-by-step guide to the basic setup of the simple, yet powerful Lingk HTTP connector. Before you begin, please ensure you have satisfied the requirements in this introductory guide.You can also check out our guide to using the HTTP connector without authentication, for GET requests.HTTP POST without authentication exampleVisit https://webhook.site and copy the generated URL. We will be using this link as our endpointIn the same ‘webhook.site’ page, edit the response body to include the following:{"status":"success", "method":"$request.method$", "data":"$request.content$"}Next, create an environment variable called testx with any string value of your choice.We can now create a recipe with the following parameters:connectors:
- name: johndoe
type: httpReader
properties:
url: https://webhook.site/8deeb6f2-12da-4b38-b7e9-f6945ee9273a
httpMethod: POST
body: "{key:{{env.vars.testx}}}"
statements:
- statement: print johndoe... which results in the result belowCongratulations! You have now created a Lingk recipe with the HTTP connector, for POST requests without authentication.To move further into using looping over connector results (using parameterizedBy) with your HTTP connector, zoom off to the next guide.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at support@lingk.io, and our team will be on hand to help right away.