Developer & DevOps
Read binary files and send via HTTP requests
2 nodes
181
110
Manual trigger
Workflow Description
An automated workflow that reads binary files from your system and transmits their content to a specified HTTP endpoint. Ideal for transferring data between systems, backing up files remotely, or integrating with external APIs without manual intervention.
How it works
- 1.Read the binary file from the specified file path
- 2.Prepare and encode the file content for transmission
- 3.Send the data to the target HTTP endpoint with appropriate headers
Use cases
- Automatically transfer backup files to remote storage or disaster recovery systems
- Send encrypted files or datasets to external APIs for processing or archival
Requirements
- Read access to the file system path containing the binary files
- Valid HTTP endpoint URL with authentication credentials if required
Service Value
Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.
Apps Used
Read Binary File
HTTP Request
Details
Trigger
Manual trigger
Nodes
2
Apps
2
Views
181
Downloads
110
How to Use
- 1.Click "Download Template"
- 2.Open your n8n dashboard
- 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
- 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials
Nodes Used (2)
Read Binary File
Read Binary File
HTTP Request
HTTP Request