README.md

TrueSight Pulse HTTP(S) Check Plugin

Polls a set of URLs and reports on the response time.The plugin allows multiple URLs to be polled and each of those URLs to set their own Poll interval. The URLs can require authentication, the plugin supports basic HTTP authentication.

Prerequisites

OS	Linux	Windows	SmartOS	OS X
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TrueSight Pulse Meter versions v4.2 or later

• To install new meter go to Settings->Installation or see instructions.
• To upgrade the meter to the latest version - see instructions.

Plugin Setup

None

Plugin Configuration Fields

Field Name	Description
Source	The source to display in the legend for the endpoint. Ex. www.google.com
Poll Time (sec)	The Poll Interval to call your endpoint in seconds. Default is 5 seconds.
Method	The Method of the endpoint. One of the following: DELETE, GET, POST, or PUT.
Protocol	The protocol of the endpoint. Either http or https.
URL	The host and path name. For example, www.yahoo.com or www.yahoo.com:8080/some-random-page
Debug Level	If you are having issues with the plugin, you can enable additional debugging output to be shown in the Meter console.
Follow Redirects	Follow redirections on 3xx responses
Max Redirects	Max redirections allowed
Username	(optional) The username required to access the endpoint
Password	(optional) The password required to access the endpoint
POST data	(optional) Additional information to pass along to the endpoint. Key Values pairs, "key=value" one per line
Ignore Status Code	If any response from the server is considered valid, even an error, enable this.

Metrics Collected

Metric Name	Description
HTTP Response Time	The Response time of a URL

Dashboards

Dashboard Name	Metrics Displayed
HTTP Check	HTTP Response Time

References

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