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john4665f5
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Apr 26, 2016

Default HTTP/HTTPS monitor acceptable HTTP status codes?

Hello,   I've been digging through F5's LTM documentation, but I am not able to find anything solid on the default acceptable HTTP/HTTPS monitor status codes. What is the LTM expecting back using ...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Apr 26, 2016

At a minimum the default HTTP monitor send string is too simple. Change it to the following more specific string and you should see a difference:

GET /redir.php HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: foo\r\n\r\n

Obviously change the URI as required.