fiber/middleware/requestid

RequestID

RequestID middleware for Fiber that adds an identifier to the response.

Table of Contents

• Signatures
• Examples
• Config
• Default Config

Signatures

func New(config ...Config) fiber.Handler

Examples

Import the middleware package that is part of the Fiber web framework

import (
  "github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2"
  "github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2/middleware/requestid"
)

After you initiate your Fiber app, you can use the following possibilities:

// Default middleware config
app.Use(requestid.New())

// Or extend your config for customization
app.Use(requestid.New(requestid.Config{
	Header:    "X-Custom-Header",
	Generator: func() string {
		return "static-id"
	},
}))

Config

// Config defines the config for middleware.
type Config struct {
	// Next defines a function to skip this middleware when returned true.
	//
	// Optional. Default: nil
	Next func(c *fiber.Ctx) bool

	// Header is the header key where to get/set the unique request ID
	//
	// Optional. Default: "X-Request-ID"
	Header string

	// Generator defines a function to generate the unique identifier.
	//
	// Optional. Default: utils.UUID
	Generator func() string

	// ContextKey defines the key used when storing the request ID in
	// the locals for a specific request.
	//
	// Optional. Default: requestid
	ContextKey string
}

Default Config

var ConfigDefault = Config{
	Next:       nil,
	Header:     fiber.HeaderXRequestID,
	Generator:  func() string {
		return utils.UUID()
	},
	ContextKey: "requestid"
}