Create a New Monitor
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If you want to create a new monitor, you need to click the "Add New Monitor" button located on the dashboard screen.
Monitor Type: On the screen that opens, select Check Type > HTTP Check. Enter the URL and domain. Choose the interval at which you want the monitor to repeat. SSL error, SSL and domain expiry reminders can be enabled or disabled. Tags can be added to the monitor if wanted.
Advanced Settings:
Enter the timeout duration for the request.
Toggle the URL redirection option on or off.
Define the status codes that the user considers as "up"; if any other status code is returned, an incident is created.
Specify the authentication type and values, if applicable.
Select the HTTP method for the test to run.
Enter the request body, headers, and their values, if applicable.
Notification: Enable email notification and Slack integration and manage them if wanted (see: Integrations).
Exclusion: You can add one of the created exclusions to the monitor or create a new exclusion (see: Exclusions).
After completing the monitor configurations, click the "Create" button. A new monitor will be created, and you will be redirected to the Monitor Report screen.
