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playfair039_320
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Feb 21, 2018

HTTP monitor method POST

Hi I've worked with a bunch of http health monitors that use the GET method with no issues filtering for content within the return string, mostly json. I now have a monitor which posts a json blob to...
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amintej
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Feb 22, 2018

Hello,

Did you enable monitor logging in the member configuration ? If the setting is enabled, you can check HTTP Request and Response (Headers and Body) and compare to curl output. The log created is in in /var/log/monitors. Please note it is not advisable enable logging for a long period of time only for troubleshooting

Some rules for configuring HTTTP health monitors:

  • You need to separate headers from body using: \r\n\r\n

  • You have to scape " symbol, replace " for \" . Send string example for XML:

    

Original XML: