Internet Content Adaptation Protocol File
General Information
| Title |
ICAP File Extension |
| Extension |
.icap |
| Full Form |
Internet Content Adaptation Protocol File |
| File Type |
Configuration File |
| Developer |
IETF |
| MIME Type |
application/vnd.icap |
File Function
| Primary Function |
Store configuration |
| Additional Functions |
Protocol communication |
| Features |
Text-based, Readable |
File Characteristics
| Quality |
Depends on implementation |
| Supports Layers |
N/A |
| Supports Transparency |
N/A |
| Editable |
Yes |
Use Cases
| Web Proxy |
Yes |
| Content Filtering |
Yes |
| Content Adaptation |
Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks |
Configuration vulnerabilities |
| Best Practices |
Validation, Regular updates |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release |
1999 |
| Latest Revision |
RFC 3507 (2003) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions |
.conf, .cfg, .ini |
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