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SWJO's avatar
SWJO
Icon for Cirrostratus rankCirrostratus
Dec 18, 2019

Did anyone used http_head_f5 monitor?

Hi guys.

 

As like title, Did anyone used http_head_f5 monitor?

 

I was aware that BIG-IP`s http monitor just send string and judge up/down based on receive string not header value.

 

but that monitor seems that can parsing http hearder value.

application delivery
BIG-IP
health monitor
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  • M_2's avatar
    M_2
    Icon for Altocumulus rankAltocumulus
    Dec 18, 2019

    You can use HEAD method instead of GET in HTTP monitor to receive headers as server response and update the expected response string accordingly.