General considerations

Review the following information about HTTP rules and Web page redirection before you set up HTTP resource monitors.

HTTP rules

HTTP monitors use a unique set of resource rules to monitor the status and content details of a Universal Resource Locator (URL). When enabled, the status rule can indicate whether:

Similarly, the content rule can also be enabled to indicate content details such as whether:

For each schedule you define for a URL that you intend to monitor, you also define status and content rules to suit your specific URL monitoring needs. See the "Editing rules for the HTTP resource monitor" section for details about editing status rules and content rules.

Web page redirection

When attempting to retrieve a web page, your client may be directed to a page other than the one initially requested.

This situation can occur for the following reasons:


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