Akamai EdgeWorkers

1. Download centinel-akamai-edgeworker.tar.gz.
2. Extract the archive to get main.js and bundle.json.

1. Log into Akamai Control Center.
2. Go to CDN → EdgeWorkers.
3. Click Create EdgeWorker ID.
4. Enter a name (e.g. centinel-protection).
5. Select your Group and Resource tier.
6. Click Create EdgeWorker ID.

1. Select the EdgeWorker you just created.
2. Click Create Version.
3. Upload the main.js and bundle.json files.
4. Click Create Version.

The EdgeWorker calls the Centinel validator via an internal path. You need to route /centinel-validate to the Centinel API.

1. Go to CDN → Properties and select your property.
2. Click Edit New Version to create a draft.
3. Under Property Configuration, click Add Rule.
4. Name the rule Centinel Validator.
5. Add a Criteria:
   • Match Type: Path
   • Match Operator: matches one of
   • Value: /centinel-validate
6. Add a Behavior → Origin Server:
   • Origin Server Hostname: validator.centinelanalytica.com
   • Forward Host Header: Origin Hostname
   • Origin SSL Certificate Verification: Yes
7. Add a Behavior → Modify Outgoing Request Path:
   • Action: Replace Entire Path
   • Replace With: /validate
8. Add a Behavior → Caching:
   • Caching Option: No Store
9. Click Save.

1. In your property configuration, go to Property Variables.
2. Add:

3. (Optional) Add additional variables from the Configuration Reference below.
4. Click Save.

1. In your property, add or edit a rule where you want Centinel protection.
2. Add a Behavior → EdgeWorkers.
3. Select your centinel-protection EdgeWorker ID.
4. Click Save.

1. Click Activate in Property Manager.
2. Select Staging for initial testing, or Production when ready.
3. Add activation notes and click Activate.
4. Wait for activation to complete (15-30 minutes).

• Browse your site to confirm traffic flows normally.
• Check that static assets (.js, .css, .png, etc.) load without delays.
• Set PMUSER_EW_CENTINEL_ENABLE_LOGGING to true and check the X-Centinel-Log response header for validation outcomes.