The HTTPRoute skill helps agents configure HTTP routing rules in Datum Cloud. It covers AI Edge route definitions — matching requests by path, headers, method, and query parameters, then forwarding, splitting, redirecting, rewriting, or mirroring traffic usingDocumentation Index
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HTTPRoute resources attached to a Gateway.
Install
Once installed, the skill activates automatically when you ask an agent to configure HTTP routing on Datum. No further configuration needed.
Capabilities
- Route traffic by path (exact, prefix, regex), HTTP method, headers, and query parameters
- Split traffic across multiple backends by weight (canary, A/B, blue-green deployments)
- Redirect HTTP to HTTPS and issue permanent or temporary redirects
- Rewrite URL paths and hostnames before forwarding to backends
- Add, set, or remove request and response headers per route rule
- Mirror (shadow) a percentage of traffic to a secondary backend without affecting responses
- Configure per-route request and backend timeouts
- List, inspect, and update routes across a project
- Preview changes before applying with
datumctl diff - Delete routes safely
- Check permissions before acting
How it relates to other Datum surfaces
- Product docs: AI Edge — the human-facing reference for gateways and routing
- Datum MCP: Datum MCP — for agents that need live read/write access to HTTPRoute resources during a session
datumctl: datumctl overview —get,describe,apply,diff,deletecommands the skill teaches agents to use
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