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Marcelo_Martins's avatar
Marcelo_Martins
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Jul 21, 2014

How to monitor webproxies

We have a Virtual System working at layer 4 with a pool of webproxies to offer a specific http/https service to a corporate system. This pool give us a HA webproxies but we need to improve the monito...
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Hamish's avatar
Hamish
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Jul 21, 2014

For checking if the socket is open, just use a TCP monitor. Not an HTTP monitor.

 

Note that the HTTPS monitor understands how to provide a client-side cert. So you could dedicate a user/cert combination for monitoring if you really want to. I do...

 

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