HTTP Action

HTTP action makes an HTTP request.

check-failure-webhook-alert.yaml
apiVersion: mission-control.flanksource.com/v1
kind: Playbook
metadata:
  name: check-failure-webhook-alert
spec:
  description: Notify check failures via webhook
  on:
    check:
      - event: failed
        filter: check.type == 'http'
  actions:
    - name: Notify webhook about check failure
      http:
        url: https://mywebhook
        thresholdMillis: 5000
        method: POST
        body: |
          {
            "check": {
              "name": "{{.check.name}}",
              "status": "{{.check.status}}"
            }
          }
        templateBody: true
        headers:
          - name: X-Token
            value: secret123

Field	Description	Scheme
`connection`	Connection name. e.g. connection://http/google	`string`
`url`	Url to make the request to	`string`
`username`	Username to authenticate with	`types.EnvVar`
`password`	Password to authenticate with	`types.EnvVar`
`method`	HTTP method to use (default: GET)	`string`
`ntlm`	NTLM when set to true will perform authentication using NTLM v1 protocol	`bool`
`ntlmv2`	NTLM when set to true will perform authentication using NTLM v2 protocol	`bool`
`headers`	Header fields to be used in the request	`[]types.EnvVar`
`body`	Request Body Contents	`string`
`templateBody`	When set to true the request body is templated (default: `false`). Read more ...	`bool`

note

Either the connection or the url is required.

Templating

The body of the HTTP request is templatable. The script template receives a environment variable that contain details about the corresponding config, check or component and the parameter(if applicable).

Field	Description	Schema
`config`	Config passed to the playbook	`ConfigItem`
`component`	Component passed to the playbook	`Component`
`check`	Canary Check passed to the playbook	`Check`
`params`	User provided parameters to the playbook	`map[string]string`

HTTP Action

Templating​

Templating