Smokeping::probes::EchoPingHttp - an echoping(1)
probe for SmokePing
Measures HTTP roundtrip times (web servers and caches) for SmokePing.
*** Probes ***
+EchoPingHttp
binary = /usr/bin/echoping forks = 5 offset = 50% step = 300
# The following variables can be overridden in each target section extraopts = -some-letter-the-author-did-not-think-of ignore_cache = yes ipversion = 4 pings = 5 port = 80 priority = 6 revalidate_data = no timeout = 1 tos = 0xa0 url = / waittime = 1
# [...]
*** Targets ***
probe = EchoPingHttp # if this should be the default probe
# [...]
+ mytarget # probe = EchoPingHttp # if the default probe is something else host = my.host extraopts = -some-letter-the-author-did-not-think-of ignore_cache = yes ipversion = 4 pings = 5 port = 80 priority = 6 revalidate_data = no timeout = 1 tos = 0xa0 url = / waittime = 1
Supported probe-specific variables:
Default value: /usr/bin/echoping
Example value: 5
Default value: 5
Example value: 50%
Example value: 300
Supported target-specific variables:
Example value: -some-letter-the-author-did-not-think-of
echoping(1)
``-A'' option: force the proxy to ignore the cache.
Enabled if the value is anything other than 'no' or '0'.
Example value: yes
echoping(1)
as the ``-4'' or ``-6'' options.
Example value: 4
Example value: 5
Example value: 80
echoping(1)
option.
Example value: 6
echoping(1)
``-a'' option: force the proxy to revalidate data with original
server. Enabled if the value is anything other than 'no' or '0'.
Example value: no
echoping(1)
option.
Example value: 1
Default value: 5
echoping(1)
option.
Example value: 0xa0
Default value: /
echoping(1)
option.
Example value: 1
Niko Tyni <ntyni@iki.fi>
You should consider setting a lower value for the pings
variable than the
default 20, as repetitive URL fetching may be quite heavy on the server.
The fill, size and udp EchoPing variables are not valid for EchoPingHttp.
the Smokeping::probes::EchoPing manpage, the Smokeping::probes::EchoPingHttps manpage