EchoPingHttp.pm

# NAME

probes::EchoPingHttp - an `echoping(1)` probe for SmokePing

# OVERVIEW

Measures HTTP roundtrip times (web servers and caches) for SmokePing.

# SYNOPSYS

     *** Probes ***
     + EchoPingHttp

     binary = /usr/bin/echoping # mandatory

     *** Targets ***

     probe = EchoPingHttp

     + PROBE_CONF
     url = /
     ignore-cache = yes
     force-revalidate = no
     port = 80 # default value anyway

# DESCRIPTION

Supported probe-specific variables: those specified in `EchoPing(3pm)` documentation.

Supported target-specific variables:

those specified in `EchoPing(3pm)` documentation
  except fill, size and udp.

url
  The URL to be requested from the web server or cache. Can be either relative (/...) for web servers or absolute (http://...) for caches.

port
  The TCP port to use. The default is 80.

ignore_cache
  The `echoping(1)` ``-A'' option: force the proxy to ignore the cache. Enabled if the value is anything other than 'no' or '0'.

revalidate_data
  The `echoping(1)` ``-a'' option: force the proxy to revalidate data with original server. Enabled if the value is anything other than 'no' or '0'.

# AUTHOR

Niko Tyni <ntyni@iki.fi>

# SEE ALSO

EchoPing(3pm), `EchoPingHttps(3pm)`