Use BindingPattern to represent all types of binding in config model

22 files changed, 135 insertions, 99 deletions

diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/LogserverContainerCluster.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/LogserverContainerCluster.java
index f9338f9cb35..a3c5ad53889 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/LogserverContainerCluster.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/LogserverContainerCluster.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import com.yahoo.config.model.producer.AbstractConfigProducer;
 import com.yahoo.container.handler.ThreadpoolConfig;
 import com.yahoo.search.config.QrStartConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 
 /**
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ public class LogserverContainerCluster extends ContainerCluster<LogserverContain
 
     private void addLogHandler() {
         Handler<?> logHandler = Handler.fromClassName(ContainerCluster.LOG_HANDLER_CLASS);
-        logHandler.addServerBindings("http://*/logs");
+        logHandler.addServerBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/logs"));
         addComponent(logHandler);
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/clustercontroller/ClusterControllerContainer.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/clustercontroller/ClusterControllerContainer.java
index 08f4e2fa12f..bb2e85b40e0 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/clustercontroller/ClusterControllerContainer.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/clustercontroller/ClusterControllerContainer.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.config.content.FleetcontrollerConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.application.validation.RestartConfigs;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.Container;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.AccessLogComponent;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.xml.PlatformBundles;
@@ -36,10 +37,10 @@ public class ClusterControllerContainer extends Container implements
         super(parent, "" + index, index);
         addHandler("clustercontroller-status",
                    "com.yahoo.vespa.clustercontroller.apps.clustercontroller.StatusHandler",
-                   "clustercontroller-status/*");
+                   "/clustercontroller-status/*");
         addHandler("clustercontroller-state-restapi-v2",
                    "com.yahoo.vespa.clustercontroller.apps.clustercontroller.StateRestApiV2Handler",
-                   "cluster/v2/*");
+                   "/cluster/v2/*");
         if (runStandaloneZooKeeper) {
             addComponent("clustercontroller-zkrunner",
                          "com.yahoo.vespa.zookeeper.VespaZooKeeperServerImpl",
@@ -77,8 +78,8 @@ public class ClusterControllerContainer extends Container implements
         return ContainerServiceType.CLUSTERCONTROLLER_CONTAINER;
     }
 
-    private void addHandler(Handler h, String binding) {
-        h.addServerBindings("http://*/" + binding);
+    private void addHandler(Handler h, String path) {
+        h.addServerBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(path));
         super.addHandler(h);
     }
 
@@ -96,9 +97,8 @@ public class ClusterControllerContainer extends Container implements
         addComponent(new Component<>(createComponentModel(id, className, bundle)));
     }
 
-    private void addHandler(String id, String className, String binding) {
-        addHandler(new Handler(createComponentModel(id, className, CLUSTERCONTROLLER_BUNDLE)),
-                   binding);
+    private void addHandler(String id, String className, String path) {
+        addHandler(new Handler(createComponentModel(id, className, CLUSTERCONTROLLER_BUNDLE)), path);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/metricsproxy/MetricsProxyContainerCluster.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/metricsproxy/MetricsProxyContainerCluster.java
index 4dc9811a024..04a009762ce 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/metricsproxy/MetricsProxyContainerCluster.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/admin/metricsproxy/MetricsProxyContainerCluster.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.model.admin.monitoring.MetricSet;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.admin.monitoring.MetricsConsumer;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.admin.monitoring.Monitoring;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.xml.PlatformBundles;
 
@@ -129,8 +130,9 @@ public class MetricsProxyContainerCluster extends ContainerCluster<MetricsProxyC
     static Handler<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> createMetricsHandler(Class<? extends ThreadedHttpRequestHandler> clazz, String bindingPath) {
         Handler<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> metricsHandler = new Handler<>(
                 new ComponentModel(clazz.getName(), null, METRICS_PROXY_BUNDLE_NAME, null));
-        metricsHandler.addServerBindings("http://*" + bindingPath,
-                                         "http://*" + bindingPath + "/*");
+        metricsHandler.addServerBindings(
+                BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(bindingPath),
+                BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(bindingPath + "/*"));
         return metricsHandler;
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomClientProviderBuilder.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomClientProviderBuilder.java
index 11fab0ada29..30ea8c41f06 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomClientProviderBuilder.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomClientProviderBuilder.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import com.yahoo.config.model.deploy.DeployState;
 import com.yahoo.text.XML;
 import com.yahoo.config.model.producer.AbstractConfigProducer;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ApplicationContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 import org.w3c.dom.Element;
@@ -24,10 +25,10 @@ public class DomClientProviderBuilder extends DomHandlerBuilder {
         Handler<? super Component<?, ?>> client = createHandler(clientElement);
 
         for (Element binding : XML.getChildren(clientElement, "binding"))
-            client.addClientBindings(XML.getValue(binding));
+            client.addClientBindings(BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(XML.getValue(binding)));
 
         for (Element serverBinding : XML.getChildren(clientElement, "serverBinding"))
-            client.addServerBindings(XML.getValue(serverBinding));
+            client.addServerBindings(BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(XML.getValue(serverBinding)));
 
         DomComponentBuilder.addChildren(deployState, parent, clientElement, client);
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomHandlerBuilder.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomHandlerBuilder.java
index ac6d089cf24..50396cb4aa5 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomHandlerBuilder.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/builder/xml/dom/DomHandlerBuilder.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import com.yahoo.container.bundle.BundleInstantiationSpecification;
 import com.yahoo.osgi.provider.model.ComponentModel;
 import com.yahoo.text.XML;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ApplicationContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.xml.BundleInstantiationSpecificationBuilder;
@@ -27,11 +28,14 @@ import static java.util.logging.Level.INFO;
  */
 public class DomHandlerBuilder extends VespaDomBuilder.DomConfigProducerBuilder<Handler> {
 
-    private static final Set<String> reservedBindings = Set.of(METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_1,
-                                                               METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_2,
-                                                               STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_1,
-                                                               STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_2,
-                                                               VIP_HANDLER_BINDING);
+    private static final Set<BindingPattern> reservedBindings =
+            Set.of(
+                    METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_1,
+                    METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_2,
+                    STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_1,
+                    STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_2,
+                    VIP_HANDLER_BINDING);
+
     private final ApplicationContainerCluster cluster;
 
     public DomHandlerBuilder(ApplicationContainerCluster cluster) {
@@ -43,10 +47,10 @@ public class DomHandlerBuilder extends VespaDomBuilder.DomConfigProducerBuilder<
         Handler<? super Component<?, ?>> handler = createHandler(handlerElement);
 
         for (Element binding : XML.getChildren(handlerElement, "binding"))
-            addServerBinding(handler, XML.getValue(binding), deployState.getDeployLogger());
+            addServerBinding(handler, BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(XML.getValue(binding)), deployState.getDeployLogger());
 
         for (Element clientBinding : XML.getChildren(handlerElement, "clientBinding"))
-            handler.addClientBindings(XML.getValue(clientBinding));
+            handler.addClientBindings(BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(XML.getValue(clientBinding)));
 
         DomComponentBuilder.addChildren(deployState, parent, handlerElement, handler);
 
@@ -58,27 +62,30 @@ public class DomHandlerBuilder extends VespaDomBuilder.DomConfigProducerBuilder<
         return new Handler<>(new ComponentModel(bundleSpec));
     }
 
-    private void addServerBinding(Handler<? super Component<?, ?>> handler, String binding, DeployLogger log) {
+    private void addServerBinding(Handler<? super Component<?, ?>> handler, BindingPattern binding, DeployLogger log) {
         throwIfBindingIsReserved(binding, handler);
         handler.addServerBindings(binding);
         removeExistingServerBinding(binding, handler, log);
     }
 
-    private void throwIfBindingIsReserved(String binding, Handler<?> newHandler) {
+    private void throwIfBindingIsReserved(BindingPattern binding, Handler<?> newHandler) {
         for (var reserved : reservedBindings) {
-            if (binding.equals(reserved)) {
-                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Binding '" + binding + "' is a reserved Vespa binding and " +
+            if (binding.hasSamePattern(reserved)) {
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Binding '" + binding.patternString() + "' is a reserved Vespa binding and " +
                                                            "cannot be used by handler: " + newHandler.getComponentId());
             }
         }
     }
 
-    private void removeExistingServerBinding(String binding, Handler<?> newHandler, DeployLogger log) {
+    private void removeExistingServerBinding(BindingPattern binding, Handler<?> newHandler, DeployLogger log) {
         for (var handler : cluster.getHandlers()) {
-            if (handler.getServerBindings().contains(binding)) {
-                handler.removeServerBinding(binding);
-                log.log(INFO, "Binding '" + binding + "' was already in use by handler '" +
-                        handler.getComponentId() + "', but will now be taken over by handler: " + newHandler.getComponentId());
+            for (BindingPattern serverBinding : handler.getServerBindings()) {
+                if (serverBinding.hasSamePattern(binding)) {
+                    handler.removeServerBinding(serverBinding);
+                    log.log(INFO, "Binding '" + binding.patternString() + "' was already in use by handler '" +
+                            handler.getComponentId() + "', but will now be taken over by handler: " + newHandler.getComponentId());
+
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/clients/ContainerDocumentApi.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/clients/ContainerDocumentApi.java
index 58f03bffb30..d4d7178f0f3 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/clients/ContainerDocumentApi.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/clients/ContainerDocumentApi.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import com.yahoo.config.model.producer.AbstractConfigProducer;
 import com.yahoo.container.bundle.BundleInstantiationSpecification;
 import com.yahoo.osgi.provider.model.ComponentModel;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ public class ContainerDocumentApi {
     }
 
     private void setupHandlers(ContainerCluster cluster) {
-        cluster.addComponent(newVespaClientHandler("com.yahoo.document.restapi.resource.RestApi", "document/v1/*"));
+        cluster.addComponent(newVespaClientHandler("com.yahoo.document.restapi.resource.RestApi", "/document/v1/*"));
         cluster.addComponent(newVespaClientHandler("com.yahoo.vespa.http.server.FeedHandler", ContainerCluster.RESERVED_URI_PREFIX + "/feedapi"));
     }
 
@@ -32,9 +33,18 @@ public class ContainerDocumentApi {
         Handler<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> handler = new Handler<>(new ComponentModel(
                 BundleInstantiationSpecification.getFromStrings(componentId, null, vespaClientBundleSpecification), ""));
 
-        for (String rootBinding : options.bindings) {
-            handler.addServerBindings(rootBinding + bindingSuffix,
-                    rootBinding + bindingSuffix + '/');
+        if (options.bindings.isEmpty()) {
+            handler.addServerBindings(
+                    BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(bindingSuffix),
+                    BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(bindingSuffix + '/'));
+        } else {
+            for (String rootBinding : options.bindings) {
+                String pathWithoutLeadingSlash = bindingSuffix.substring(1);
+                handler.addServerBindings(
+                        BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(rootBinding + pathWithoutLeadingSlash),
+                        BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(rootBinding + pathWithoutLeadingSlash + '/'));
+            }
+
         }
         return handler;
     }
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ApplicationContainerCluster.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ApplicationContainerCluster.java
index b0ac02d0fe8..b1ece8a2a22 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ApplicationContainerCluster.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ApplicationContainerCluster.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import com.yahoo.search.config.QrStartConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.config.search.RankProfilesConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.config.search.core.RankingConstantsConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.admin.metricsproxy.MetricsProxyContainer;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.ConfigProducerGroup;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
@@ -55,12 +56,12 @@ public final class ApplicationContainerCluster extends ContainerCluster<Applicat
         MetricsProxyApiConfig.Producer {
 
     public static final String METRICS_V2_HANDLER_CLASS = MetricsV2Handler.class.getName();
-    public static final String METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_1 = "http://*" + MetricsV2Handler.V2_PATH;
-    public static final String METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_2 = METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_1 + "/*";
+    public static final BindingPattern METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_1 = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(MetricsV2Handler.V2_PATH);
+    public static final BindingPattern METRICS_V2_HANDLER_BINDING_2 = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(MetricsV2Handler.V2_PATH + "/*");
 
     public static final String PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_CLASS = PrometheusV1Handler.class.getName();
-    private static final String PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_1 = "http://*" + PrometheusV1Handler.V1_PATH;
-    private static final String PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_2 = PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_1 + "/*";
+    private static final BindingPattern PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_1 = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(PrometheusV1Handler.V1_PATH);
+    private static final BindingPattern PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_2 = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(PrometheusV1Handler.V1_PATH + "/*");
 
     public static final int heapSizePercentageOfTotalNodeMemory = 60;
     public static final int heapSizePercentageOfTotalNodeMemoryWhenCombinedCluster = 17;
@@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ public final class ApplicationContainerCluster extends ContainerCluster<Applicat
         addMetricsHandler(PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_CLASS, PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_1, PROMETHEUS_V1_HANDLER_BINDING_2);
    }
 
-    private void addMetricsHandler(String handlerClass, String rootBinding, String innerBinding) {
+    private void addMetricsHandler(String handlerClass, BindingPattern rootBinding, BindingPattern innerBinding) {
         Handler<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> handler = new Handler<>(
                 new ComponentModel(handlerClass, null, null, null));
         handler.addServerBindings(rootBinding, innerBinding);
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerCluster.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerCluster.java
index 240157fb7aa..d373b1557fc 100755
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerCluster.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerCluster.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.model.Service;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.admin.monitoring.Monitoring;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.clients.ContainerDocumentApi;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.AccessLogComponent;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.ComponentGroup;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.ComponentsConfigGenerator;
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ public abstract class ContainerCluster<CONTAINER extends Container>
      * normal compatibility concerns only applies to libraries using the URIs in
      * question, not contents served from the URIs themselves.
      */
-    public static final String RESERVED_URI_PREFIX = "reserved-for-internal-use";
+    public static final String RESERVED_URI_PREFIX = "/reserved-for-internal-use";
 
     public static final String APPLICATION_STATUS_HANDLER_CLASS = "com.yahoo.container.handler.observability.ApplicationStatusHandler";
     public static final String BINDINGS_OVERVIEW_HANDLER_CLASS = BindingsOverviewHandler.class.getName();
@@ -117,13 +118,13 @@ public abstract class ContainerCluster<CONTAINER extends Container>
     public static final String G1GC = "-XX:+UseG1GC -XX:MaxTenuringThreshold=15";
 
     public static final String STATE_HANDLER_CLASS = "com.yahoo.container.jdisc.state.StateHandler";
-    public static final String STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_1 = "http://*" + StateHandler.STATE_API_ROOT;
-    public static final String STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_2 = STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_1 + "/*";
+    public static final BindingPattern STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_1 = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(StateHandler.STATE_API_ROOT);
+    public static final BindingPattern STATE_HANDLER_BINDING_2 = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(StateHandler.STATE_API_ROOT + "/*");
 
     public static final String ROOT_HANDLER_PATH = "/";
-    public static final String ROOT_HANDLER_BINDING = "http://*" + ROOT_HANDLER_PATH;
+    public static final BindingPattern ROOT_HANDLER_BINDING = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(ROOT_HANDLER_PATH);
 
-    public static final String VIP_HANDLER_BINDING = "http://*/status.html";
+    public static final BindingPattern VIP_HANDLER_BINDING = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/status.html");
 
     private final String name;
 
@@ -234,7 +235,7 @@ public abstract class ContainerCluster<CONTAINER extends Container>
         Handler<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> statusHandler = new Handler<>(
                 new ComponentModel(BundleInstantiationSpecification.getInternalHandlerSpecificationFromStrings(
                         APPLICATION_STATUS_HANDLER_CLASS, null), null));
-        statusHandler.addServerBindings("http://*/ApplicationStatus");
+        statusHandler.addServerBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/ApplicationStatus"));
         addComponent(statusHandler);
     }
 
@@ -309,7 +310,7 @@ public abstract class ContainerCluster<CONTAINER extends Container>
         containers.forEach(this::addContainer);
     }
 
-    public void setProcessingChains(ProcessingChains processingChains, String... serverBindings) {
+    public void setProcessingChains(ProcessingChains processingChains, BindingPattern... serverBindings) {
         if (this.processingChains != null)
             throw new IllegalStateException("ProcessingChains should only be set once.");
 
@@ -320,7 +321,7 @@ public abstract class ContainerCluster<CONTAINER extends Container>
                 processingChains,
                 "com.yahoo.processing.handler.ProcessingHandler");
 
-        for (String binding: serverBindings)
+        for (BindingPattern binding: serverBindings)
             processingHandler.addServerBindings(binding);
 
         addComponent(processingHandler);
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerModelEvaluation.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerModelEvaluation.java
index 6b4f8d486ec..3b034c2bd0f 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerModelEvaluation.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/ContainerModelEvaluation.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import com.yahoo.osgi.provider.model.ComponentModel;
 import com.yahoo.searchdefinition.derived.RankProfileList;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.config.search.RankProfilesConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.config.search.core.RankingConstantsConfig;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 
 import java.util.List;
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ public class ContainerModelEvaluation implements RankProfilesConfig.Producer, Ra
     private final static String BUNDLE_NAME = "model-evaluation";
     private final static String EVALUATOR_NAME = ModelsEvaluator.class.getName();
     private final static String REST_HANDLER_NAME = "ai.vespa.models.handler.ModelsEvaluationHandler";
-    private final static String REST_BINDING = "model-evaluation/v1";
+    private final static String REST_BINDING_PATH = "/model-evaluation/v1";
 
     /** Global rank profiles, aka models */
     private final RankProfileList rankProfileList;
@@ -48,8 +49,9 @@ public class ContainerModelEvaluation implements RankProfilesConfig.Producer, Ra
 
     public static Handler<?> getHandler() {
         Handler<?> handler = new Handler<>(new ComponentModel(REST_HANDLER_NAME, null, BUNDLE_NAME));
-        handler.addServerBindings("http://*/" + REST_BINDING,
-                                  "http://*/" + REST_BINDING + "/*");
+        handler.addServerBindings(
+                BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(REST_BINDING_PATH),
+                BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(REST_BINDING_PATH + "/*"));
         return handler;
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/DiscBindingsConfigGenerator.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/DiscBindingsConfigGenerator.java
index d7e393ee474..02face328d9 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/DiscBindingsConfigGenerator.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/DiscBindingsConfigGenerator.java
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 // Copyright 2017 Yahoo Holdings. Licensed under the terms of the Apache 2.0 license. See LICENSE in the project root.
 package com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component;
 
-import java.util.*;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 import static com.yahoo.container.jdisc.JdiscBindingsConfig.Handlers;
+import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toList;
 
 /**
  * @author gjoranv
- * @since 5.1.8
  */
 public class DiscBindingsConfigGenerator {
 
@@ -26,7 +29,11 @@ public class DiscBindingsConfigGenerator {
 
         return Collections.singletonMap(handler.model.getComponentId().stringValue(),
                             new Handlers.Builder()
-                                    .serverBindings(handler.getServerBindings())
-                                    .clientBindings(handler.getClientBindings()));
+                                    .serverBindings(toStrings(handler.getServerBindings()))
+                                    .clientBindings(toStrings(handler.getClientBindings())));
+    }
+
+    private static Collection<String> toStrings(Collection<BindingPattern> bindings) {
+        return bindings.stream().map(BindingPattern::patternString).collect(toList());
     }
 }
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/FileStatusHandlerComponent.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/FileStatusHandlerComponent.java
index 3d9a1b2e665..839594502c6 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/FileStatusHandlerComponent.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/FileStatusHandlerComponent.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ public class FileStatusHandlerComponent extends Handler implements VipStatusConf
 
     private final String fileName;
 
-    public FileStatusHandlerComponent(String id, String fileName, String... bindings) {
+    public FileStatusHandlerComponent(String id, String fileName, BindingPattern... bindings) {
         super(new ComponentModel(id, CLASS, null, null));
 
         this.fileName = fileName;
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/Handler.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/Handler.java
index be3e484db9c..efee5c6a9a0 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/Handler.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/component/Handler.java
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ import java.util.Set;
  */
 public class Handler<CHILD extends AbstractConfigProducer<?>> extends Component<CHILD, ComponentModel> {
 
-    private Set<String> serverBindings = new LinkedHashSet<>();
-    private List<String> clientBindings = new ArrayList<>();
+    private final Set<BindingPattern> serverBindings = new LinkedHashSet<>();
+    private final List<BindingPattern> clientBindings = new ArrayList<>();
 
     public Handler(ComponentModel model) {
         super(model);
@@ -33,23 +33,23 @@ public class Handler<CHILD extends AbstractConfigProducer<?>> extends Component<
         return new Handler<>(new ComponentModel(className, null, null, null));
     }
 
-    public void addServerBindings(String... bindings) {
+    public void addServerBindings(BindingPattern... bindings) {
         serverBindings.addAll(Arrays.asList(bindings));
     }
 
-    public void removeServerBinding(String binding) {
+    public void removeServerBinding(BindingPattern binding) {
         serverBindings.remove(binding);
     }
 
-    public void addClientBindings(String... bindings) {
+    public void addClientBindings(BindingPattern... bindings) {
         clientBindings.addAll(Arrays.asList(bindings));
     }
 
-    public final Set<String> getServerBindings() {
+    public final Set<BindingPattern> getServerBindings() {
         return Collections.unmodifiableSet(serverBindings);
     }
 
-    public final List<String> getClientBindings() {
+    public final List<BindingPattern> getClientBindings() {
         return Collections.unmodifiableList(clientBindings);
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/ContainerDocproc.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/ContainerDocproc.java
index d4b4dcea78e..b7dfe6c42f0 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/ContainerDocproc.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/ContainerDocproc.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import com.yahoo.container.jdisc.ContainerMbusConfig;
 import com.yahoo.container.jdisc.config.SessionConfig;
 import com.yahoo.docproc.jdisc.messagebus.MbusRequestContext;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.ContainerSubsystem;
 
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ public class ContainerDocproc extends ContainerSubsystem<DocprocChains>
     private void addSource(
             final ContainerCluster cluster, final String name, final SessionConfig.Type.Enum type) {
         final MbusClient mbusClient = new MbusClient(name, type);
-        mbusClient.addClientBindings("mbus://*/" + mbusClient.getSessionName());
+        mbusClient.addClientBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromPattern("mbus://*/" + mbusClient.getSessionName()));
         cluster.addComponent(mbusClient);
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/DocprocChains.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/DocprocChains.java
index 5d08a0a6998..3c2e8c9bde1 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/DocprocChains.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/docproc/DocprocChains.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import com.yahoo.config.model.producer.AbstractConfigProducer;
 import com.yahoo.container.jdisc.config.SessionConfig;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ApplicationContainerCluster;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.chain.Chains;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.chain.ProcessingHandler;
@@ -38,12 +39,12 @@ public class DocprocChains extends Chains<DocprocChain> {
     }
 
     private void addServerAndClientForChain(ApplicationContainerCluster cluster, DocprocChain docprocChain) {
-        docprocHandler.addServerBindings("mbus://*/" + docprocChain.getSessionName());
+        docprocHandler.addServerBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromPattern("mbus://*/" + docprocChain.getSessionName()));
 
         cluster.addMbusServer(ComponentId.fromString(docprocChain.getSessionName()));
 
         MbusClient client = new MbusClient(docprocChain.getSessionName(), SessionConfig.Type.INTERMEDIATE);
-        client.addClientBindings("mbus://*/" + client.getSessionName());
+        client.addClientBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromPattern("mbus://*/" + client.getSessionName()));
         addComponent(client);
     }
 }
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/AccessControl.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/AccessControl.java
index a7335eeeeac..a8ed10e8542 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/AccessControl.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/AccessControl.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import com.yahoo.component.ComponentSpecification;
 import com.yahoo.config.application.api.DeployLogger;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ApplicationContainerCluster;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerCluster;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.FileStatusHandlerComponent;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Servlet;
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ public final class AccessControl {
         private String domain;
         private boolean readEnabled = false;
         private boolean writeEnabled = true;
-        private final Set<String> excludeBindings = new LinkedHashSet<>();
+        private final Set<BindingPattern> excludeBindings = new LinkedHashSet<>();
         private Collection<Handler<?>> handlers = Collections.emptyList();
         private Collection<Servlet> servlets = Collections.emptyList();
         private final DeployLogger logger;
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ public final class AccessControl {
             return this;
         }
 
-        public Builder excludeBinding(String binding) {
+        public Builder excludeBinding(BindingPattern binding) {
             this.excludeBindings.add(binding);
             return this;
         }
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ public final class AccessControl {
     public final String domain;
     public final boolean readEnabled;
     public final boolean writeEnabled;
-    private final Set<String> excludedBindings;
+    private final Set<BindingPattern> excludedBindings;
     private final Collection<Handler<?>> handlers;
     private final Collection<Servlet> servlets;
     private final DeployLogger logger;
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ public final class AccessControl {
     private AccessControl(String domain,
                           boolean writeEnabled,
                           boolean readEnabled,
-                          Set<String> excludedBindings,
+                          Set<BindingPattern> excludedBindings,
                           Collection<Servlet> servlets,
                           Collection<Handler<?>> handlers,
                           DeployLogger logger) {
@@ -140,12 +141,12 @@ public final class AccessControl {
         return servletBindings(servlet).noneMatch(excludedBindings::contains);
     }
 
-    private static FilterBinding accessControlBinding(String binding, DeployLogger logger) {
+    private static FilterBinding accessControlBinding(BindingPattern binding, DeployLogger logger) {
         return FilterBinding.create(new ComponentSpecification(ACCESS_CONTROL_CHAIN_ID.stringValue()), binding, logger);
     }
 
-    private static Stream<String> servletBindings(Servlet servlet) {
-        return Stream.of("http://*/").map(protocol -> protocol + servlet.bindingPath);
+    private static Stream<BindingPattern> servletBindings(Servlet servlet) {
+        return Stream.of(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/" + servlet.bindingPath));
     }
 
     private static boolean handlerNeedsProtection(Handler<?> handler) {
@@ -153,7 +154,7 @@ public final class AccessControl {
     }
 
     private static boolean hasNonMbusBinding(Handler<?> handler) {
-        return handler.getServerBindings().stream().anyMatch(binding -> ! binding.startsWith("mbus"));
+        return handler.getServerBindings().stream().anyMatch(binding -> ! binding.scheme().equals("mbus"));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/FilterBinding.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/FilterBinding.java
index 8bb4de9e3f2..266c8c7bae2 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/FilterBinding.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/FilterBinding.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.http;
 
 import com.yahoo.component.ComponentSpecification;
 import com.yahoo.config.application.api.DeployLogger;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 
@@ -12,15 +13,15 @@ import java.util.logging.Level;
 public class FilterBinding {
 
     private final ComponentSpecification filterId;
-    private final String binding;
+    private final BindingPattern binding;
 
-    private FilterBinding(ComponentSpecification filterId, String binding) {
+    private FilterBinding(ComponentSpecification filterId, BindingPattern binding) {
         this.filterId = filterId;
         this.binding = binding;
     }
 
-    public static FilterBinding create(ComponentSpecification filterId, String binding, DeployLogger logger) {
-        if (binding.startsWith("https://")) {
+    public static FilterBinding create(ComponentSpecification filterId, BindingPattern binding, DeployLogger logger) {
+        if (binding.scheme().equals("https")) {
             logger.log(Level.WARNING, String.format("For binding '%s' on '%s': 'https' bindings are deprecated, " +
                                                     "use 'http' instead to bind to both http and https traffic.",
                                                     binding, filterId));
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ public class FilterBinding {
         return filterId;
     }
 
-    public String binding() {
+    public BindingPattern binding() {
         return binding;
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/Http.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/Http.java
index 1d54ddb3e39..3155669527a 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/Http.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/Http.java
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public class Http extends AbstractConfigProducer<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> impl
         for (FilterBinding binding : bindings) {
             builder.filter(new ServerConfig.Filter.Builder()
                     .id(binding.filterId().stringValue())
-                    .binding(binding.binding()));
+                    .binding(binding.binding().patternString()));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/xml/HttpBuilder.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/xml/HttpBuilder.java
index c4ab267aadb..658493a5bd2 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/xml/HttpBuilder.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/http/xml/HttpBuilder.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.model.builder.xml.dom.ModelElement;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.builder.xml.dom.VespaDomBuilder;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ApplicationContainerCluster;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.Container;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.chain.Chain;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.http.AccessControl;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.http.FilterBinding;
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ public class HttpBuilder extends VespaDomBuilder.DomConfigProducerBuilder<Http>
         Element excludeElem = XML.getChild(accessControlElem, "exclude");
         if (excludeElem != null) {
             XML.getChildren(excludeElem, "binding").stream()
-                    .map(XML::getValue)
+                    .map(xml -> BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(XML.getValue(xml)))
                     .forEach(builder::excludeBinding);
         }
         return builder.build();
@@ -123,7 +124,7 @@ public class HttpBuilder extends VespaDomBuilder.DomConfigProducerBuilder<Http>
 
                 for (Element bindingSpec: XML.getChildren(child, "binding")) {
                     String binding = XML.getValue(bindingSpec);
-                    result.add(FilterBinding.create(chainId, binding, logger));
+                    result.add(FilterBinding.create(chainId, BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(binding), logger));
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/processing/ProcessingChains.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/processing/ProcessingChains.java
index 4fd79a4f335..1cbd6ecfbbc 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/processing/ProcessingChains.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/processing/ProcessingChains.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 package com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.processing;
 
 import com.yahoo.config.model.producer.AbstractConfigProducer;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.chain.Chains;
 
 /**
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.chain.Chains;
  */
 public class ProcessingChains extends Chains<ProcessingChain> {
 
-    public static final String[] defaultBindings = new String[] {"http://*/processing/*"};
+    public static final BindingPattern[] defaultBindings = new BindingPattern[]{BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/processing/*")};
 
 
     public ProcessingChains(AbstractConfigProducer parent, String subId) {
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/search/GUIHandler.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/search/GUIHandler.java
index 1e717f89819..f01bbcd3951 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/search/GUIHandler.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/search/GUIHandler.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ public class GUIHandler extends Handler<AbstractConfigProducer<?>> {
 
     public static final String BUNDLE = "container-search-gui";
     public static final String CLASS = "com.yahoo.search.query.gui.GUIHandler";
-    public static final String BINDING = "*/querybuilder/*";
+    public static final String BINDING_PATH = "/querybuilder/*";
 
     public GUIHandler() {
         super(new ComponentModel(bundleSpec(CLASS, BUNDLE)));
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/ContainerModelBuilder.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/ContainerModelBuilder.java
index 41e092c7ea5..857ff10e2bc 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/ContainerModelBuilder.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/ContainerModelBuilder.java
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import com.yahoo.config.provision.Environment;
 import com.yahoo.config.provision.HostName;
 import com.yahoo.config.provision.NodeResources;
 import com.yahoo.config.provision.NodeType;
-import com.yahoo.config.provision.SystemName;
 import com.yahoo.config.provision.Zone;
 import com.yahoo.search.rendering.RendererRegistry;
 import com.yahoo.searchdefinition.derived.RankProfileList;
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerModel;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.ContainerModelEvaluation;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.IdentityProvider;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.SecretStore;
-import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Component;
+import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.BindingPattern;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.FileStatusHandlerComponent;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.Handler;
 import com.yahoo.vespa.model.container.component.chain.Chain;
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ public class ContainerModelBuilder extends ConfigModelBuilder<ContainerModel> {
     private static final String ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLES_ELEMENT = "environment-variables";
 
     static final String SEARCH_HANDLER_CLASS = com.yahoo.search.handler.SearchHandler.class.getName();
-    static final String SEARCH_HANDLER_BINDING = "http://*/search/*";
+    static final BindingPattern SEARCH_HANDLER_BINDING = BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/search/*");
 
     public enum Networking { disable, enable }
 
@@ -278,8 +277,10 @@ public class ContainerModelBuilder extends ConfigModelBuilder<ContainerModel> {
             String name = "status.html";
             Optional<String> statusFile = Optional.ofNullable(System.getenv(HOSTED_VESPA_STATUS_FILE_SETTING));
             cluster.addComponent(
-                    new FileStatusHandlerComponent(name + "-status-handler", statusFile.orElse(HOSTED_VESPA_STATUS_FILE),
-                            "http://*/" + name));
+                    new FileStatusHandlerComponent(
+                            name + "-status-handler",
+                            statusFile.orElse(HOSTED_VESPA_STATUS_FILE),
+                            BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath("/" + name)));
         } else {
             cluster.addVipHandler();
         }
@@ -795,8 +796,8 @@ public class ContainerModelBuilder extends ConfigModelBuilder<ContainerModel> {
 
         ProcessingHandler<SearchChains> searchHandler = new ProcessingHandler<>(cluster.getSearch().getChains(),
                                                                                 "com.yahoo.search.handler.SearchHandler");
-        String[] defaultBindings = {SEARCH_HANDLER_BINDING};
-        for (String binding: serverBindings(searchElement, defaultBindings)) {
+        BindingPattern[] defaultBindings = {SEARCH_HANDLER_BINDING};
+        for (BindingPattern binding: serverBindings(searchElement, defaultBindings)) {
             searchHandler.addServerBindings(binding);
         }
 
@@ -805,12 +806,12 @@ public class ContainerModelBuilder extends ConfigModelBuilder<ContainerModel> {
 
     private void addGUIHandler(ApplicationContainerCluster cluster) {
         Handler<?> guiHandler = new GUIHandler();
-        guiHandler.addServerBindings("http://"+GUIHandler.BINDING);
+        guiHandler.addServerBindings(BindingPattern.createModelGeneratedFromHttpPath(GUIHandler.BINDING_PATH));
         cluster.addComponent(guiHandler);
     }
 
 
-    private String[] serverBindings(Element searchElement, String... defaultBindings) {
+    private BindingPattern[] serverBindings(Element searchElement, BindingPattern... defaultBindings) {
         List<Element> bindings = XML.getChildren(searchElement, "binding");
         if (bindings.isEmpty())
             return defaultBindings;
@@ -818,16 +819,16 @@ public class ContainerModelBuilder extends ConfigModelBuilder<ContainerModel> {
         return toBindingList(bindings);
     }
 
-    private String[] toBindingList(List<Element> bindingElements) {
-        List<String> result = new ArrayList<>();
+    private BindingPattern[] toBindingList(List<Element> bindingElements) {
+        List<BindingPattern> result = new ArrayList<>();
 
         for (Element element: bindingElements) {
             String text = element.getTextContent().trim();
             if (!text.isEmpty())
-                result.add(text);
+                result.add(BindingPattern.createUserGeneratedFromPattern(text));
         }
 
-        return result.toArray(new String[result.size()]);
+        return result.toArray(BindingPattern[]::new);
     }
 
     private ContainerDocumentApi buildDocumentApi(ApplicationContainerCluster cluster, Element spec) {
diff --git a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/DocumentApiOptionsBuilder.java b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/DocumentApiOptionsBuilder.java
index ae74dbdb4a7..61464799812 100644
--- a/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/DocumentApiOptionsBuilder.java
+++ b/config-model/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/model/container/xml/DocumentApiOptionsBuilder.java
@@ -6,19 +6,17 @@ import com.yahoo.vespa.model.clients.ContainerDocumentApi;
 import org.w3c.dom.Element;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 
 /**
  * @author Einar M R Rosenvinge
- * @since 5.1.11
  */
 public class DocumentApiOptionsBuilder {
 
     private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(DocumentApiOptionsBuilder.class.getName());
-    private static final String[] DEFAULT_BINDINGS = {"http://*/"};
+
 
     public static ContainerDocumentApi.Options build(Element spec) {
         return new ContainerDocumentApi.Options(getBindings(spec));
@@ -27,8 +25,7 @@ public class DocumentApiOptionsBuilder {
     private static List<String> getBindings(Element spec) {
         Collection<Element> bindingElems =  XML.getChildren(spec, "binding");
         if (bindingElems.isEmpty())
-            return Arrays.asList(DEFAULT_BINDINGS);
-
+            return List.of();
         List<String> bindings = new ArrayList<>();
         for (Element e :bindingElems) {
             String binding = getBinding(e);