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TNY_122436
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Mar 25, 2014

HTTP monitoring for Disable string

Hello,   There is a file on a server on port 443 that has a file called health-check.html. The content is "up" so I've configured the receive string as "up". I can get to the page by going via a we...
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safeinst_110941
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Mar 25, 2014

HTTP 1.1 request requires a Host header. See the example below:

 

GET /index.html HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: host.domain.com\r\nConnection: Close\r\n

 

For more information check out:

 

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/300/sol13397.html

 

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    TNY_122436
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    Mar 25, 2014
    Hey, thanks for your help. I've read the link you posted and was able to re-arrange my syntax to make it work! "GET /content/health-check.html HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: server1.corp.com\r\n\r\n"