[[http-trace]]
= HTTP Trace (`httptrace`)
The `httptrace` endpoint provides information about HTTP request-response exchanges.



[[http-trace.retrieving]]
== Retrieving the Traces
To retrieve the traces, make a `GET` request to `/actuator/httptrace`, as shown in the following curl-based example:

include::{snippets}/httptrace/curl-request.adoc[]

The resulting response is similar to the following:

include::{snippets}/httptrace/http-response.adoc[]



[[http-trace.retrieving.response-structure]]
=== Response Structure
The response contains details of the traced HTTP request-response exchanges.
The following table describes the structure of the response:

[cols="2,1,3"]
include::{snippets}/httptrace/response-fields.adoc[]
