The RECEIVE command is used to receive an AS2 transaction.

The following keywords may be supplied on the RECEIVE command or as an entry in a keyword/value list argument.

Syntax:

Command

Keyword

Value

Developer notes

RECEIVE

RECEIVER

value

Mandatory. The identity that receives the transaction. This value is used in resource file lookups.
Value is made up of 2 components separated by a colon, a name component and an optional private keystore password component.
Example: ACME:mypassword

PARTNER

value

Optional. Authentication partner.

The RECEIVER keyword value is used to obtain the decryption key file, password, decryption certificate and verify authentication certificate using a selection hierarchy of entries from the properties file.

     keystore.{receiver}= pki/filename
     keystore = pki/filename
     keystore.password.{receiver} = password
     keystore.password = password
     certificate.{receiver} = pki/filename
     certificate = pki/filename
     authentication.certificate.{partner}=pki/filename

The following properties come from the received HTTP request.

Property

Description

Values

*AS2TO

AS2-To.


*AS2FROM

AS2-From.


*AS2VERSION

AS2-Version.


*FROM

From.


*DATE

Date.


*SUBJECT

Subject.


*MESSAGEID

Message-Id.


*RECEIPTDELIVERY

Receipt-Delivery-Option.

The delivery address for an asynchronous receipt.
Blank if synchronous receipt requested.

*RECEIPTPROTOCOL

Receipt-Delivery-Option.

If asynchronous receipt is required, this contains the protocol required by the receipt.
HTTP

value

HTTP protocol property.


The following properties come from the received transaction.

Property

Description

Example message values

*MICMD5

Calculated MD5 MIC.


*MICSHA1

Calculated SHA1 MIC.


*MICSHA256

Calculated SHA256 MIC.


*MICSHA384

Calculated SHA384 MIC.


*MICSHA512

Calculated SHA512 MIC.


*CONTENT

Transaction data content type.

*XML or *X12 or *EDIFACT or *RECEIPT or mime type in uppercase.

*CONTENTTYPE

Transaction content type in full.

application/xml; name=xxxxxxxxxx

The following properties come from the received receipt.

Use the GET PROPERTY (*CONTENT) to check if the received transaction is a receipt.

Property

Description

Example message values

*RECEIPTMESSAGEID

Message ID of the original transaction. This can be used to match to the original sent transaction.


*RECEIPTMIC

MIC of the original transaction.


*RECEIPTMICALG

MIC algorithm.

MD5, SHA1

*RECEIPTDISPOSITIONTYPE

Status of the original AS2 transaction.

Possible values:
processed
displayed
dispatched
deleted
denied
failed.

*RECEIPTDISPOSITIONMODIFIER

Status of the original AS2 transaction.

Possible values:
""
error
warning
superseded
expired
mailbox-terminated.

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