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buki_12593
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Dec 30, 2007

The default HTTP monitor seems to be incorrectly defined

The default HTTP monitor seems to be incorrectly defined – instead of defining the “send string” properly (I.E., “GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n”), it is defined as “GET /”.     This approach does not work ...
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Deb_Allen_18
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Mar 24, 2010
I have recently updated the solutions regarding this functionality:

 

 

For information about the change in behavior regarding the terminating newline characters for HTTP monitors in version 9.x, refer to SOL10655: Change in Behavior: Double CR/LF appended to HTTP monitor send string. Click here

 

 

For information about constructing Send Strings for HTTP or HTTPS application health monitors, refer to SOL2167: Writing HTTP requests for use with the HTTP or HTTPS application health monitor. Click here

 

 

HTH

 

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