Request settings ​

Request Parameters ​

Requests sent by monitors can be customized. By default, monitors use the GET HTTP method. To change the HTTP method, follow these steps:

• Go to the Monitors section.
• Select the desired monitor.
• Click on Configure in the headline.
• Navigate to Advanced settings → Request parameters.
• Here, you can select other methods like POST, PATCH, and others.

You can also include specific parameters to be included in the request body.

Request Headers and HTTP Authentication ​

There are two main authentication methods that can be used:

1. Header Authentication: This method requires a header name and a header value, commonly used for bearer token authentication.
2. Basic HTTP Authentication: This method involves providing a username and password for authentication.