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C_D_18583
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Jun 13, 2007

How to specify the FQDN in the header for a MONITOR

  I have defined a monitor as follows     Send String : GET /diagnostic/index.html HTTP1.1\r\n   Receive String : Diagnostics Page     The problem I am having is that the monitor i...
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Deb_Allen_18
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Jun 28, 2007
No, iRules can't help you with monitor configuration.

 

 

You'd need to create a shell script following the example script found on your LTM filesystem @ /usr/bin/monitors/sample_monitor.

 

 

The simplest approach I think would be to use "switch"or "case" to populate the host variable based on the IP address, then

 

 

I posted a monitor script to the codeshare that will do just that. Just edit the case statement to include your pool member IP addresses and hostnames: http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/AdvDesignConfig/http_monitor_cURL+GET+HostSpecificHeaders.html

 

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