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Changelog for NodePing API

2024-08-22

Added "Tags" feature to all check types. Field added: tags - optional array of strings

Added "IP Version" feature to the RBL check. Field added: ipv6 - RBL check documentation

2023-12-12

Added "Ignore these response codes" feature to the SIP check. Field added: ignore - SIP check documentation

2023-06-12

Added new TLS X.509 client certificate functionality to the HTTPADV check. Field added: clientcert - HTTP Advanced documentation

2023-04-03

Added the new MONGODB check functionality and fields - MongoDB documentation

2022-11-08

Added new fields for additional MYSQL check functionality. Fields are: port, username, password, secure, ipv6, database, query, fields - MySQL documentation

2022-10-26

Added the new PGSQL check functionality and fields - PostgreSQL documentation

2022-10-06

Added the new MTR check functionality and fields - MTR documentation

2022-09-28

Added new values for 'transport' element to the SIP check for SIP over TLS and SIP over Websockets functionality.

2022-09-07

Added the new REDIS check functionality and fields - Redis documentation

2022-08-04

Added the 'sshkey' element to the SSH check for SSH Client Key functionality.

2022-02-02

Added the 'notificationprofiles' endpoint for accessing the new Notification Profiles feature

2021-11-29

Added the 'transport' element to the SIP check functionality to force using UDP or TCP - SIP check documentation

2021-10-07

Added support for muting notifications on checks and contacts

• mute - (on checks) optional boolean or millisecond timestamp - default is false. Set to true to mute all notifications for this check. Set to a millisecond timestamp (UTC) in the future to mute all notifications and have it automatically unmuted at that time.
• mute - (on contact addresses) optional boolean or millisecond timestamp - default is false. Set to true to mute all notifications for this contact method. Set to a millisecond timestamp (UTC) in the future to mute all notifications for this contact method and have it automatically unmuted at that time.

2021-08-24

Added support for new check features: automated diagnostics and sub-minute intervals.

• autodiag - optional string, 'true' or 'false' defaults to 'false'. Set to 'true' to enable automated diagnostics for a check.
• interval - optional positive integer or floats 0.5, 0.25 - defaults to 15 - How often this check runs in minutes. Can be any integer starting at 1 for one minute checks. Once a day is 1440. Sub-minute intervals (30 seconds and 15 seconds) are represented by 0.5 and 0.25 respectively. Additional fees may apply for sub-minute intervals. See your billing page for more info.

Added support for new account feature: automated diagnostics notifications.

• autodiagnotifications - optional string - defaults to 'false'- set to 'true' to enable and 'false' to disable the account-wide configuration to send emails with the results of automated diagnostics to the email contact methods configured on the check to receive an immediate email.

2021-05-12

Added the 'dnssection' element to the DNS check functionality to indicate which section of the DNS reply to look in for the 'contentstring' match. - DNS check documentation

2021-02-17

Added the 'sendheaders' element to the HTTPPARSE check functionality - HTTP Parse documentation

2021-01-27

Added the new DOHDOT check functionality and fields - DoH/DoT documentation

2020-09-14

Added support for multiple check IDs and uptime in checks GET calls.

• id - now supports multiple check IDs.
• uptime - optional boolean that adds uptime data for the check.

Added events call to results end point.

Added offset parameter for uptime.

• offset - optional integer offset for uptime data.

2020-08-24

Added the 'servername' element for SSL checks. This element is available for PUT and POST calls.

• servername - optional string to specify the FQDN sent to SNI services in the SSL check.

2020-08-11

Small fix to uptime calculations to deal with some edge cases caused by rounding floating points.

2020-05-05

Added the new diagnostics endpoint and functionality - Diagnostics documentation

2020-03-09

Added the new AGENT check functionality - AGENT documentation

2020-01-27

Added the maintenance endpoint and functionality - maintenance documentation

2019-12-02

Added the 'regex' element to HTTP Content and HTTP Advanced checks.

• regex - optional boolean/string to set whether the 'contentstring' element is a regular expression or just a string to be matched. Can be "true"/true/1 or "false"/false/0.

2019-10-18

Added the 'verify' element to DNS checks.

• verify - optional boolean/string to set whether or not to verify DNSSEC (DNS check type only). Can be "true"/true/1 or "false"/false/0.

Added new Spec10 checks (SPEC10DNS and SPEC10RDDS) and their fields.

2019-07-25

Added a new supported DNS record type, SRV, to the existing 'dnstype' element:

• dnstype - optional string for DNS checks to indicate the type of DNS entry to query - String set to one of: 'ANY', 'A', 'AAAA', 'CNAME', 'MX, 'NS, 'PTR', 'SOA', 'SRV', 'TXT'.

2019-07-22

Added a new optional element for the pushover contact method to support priorities:

• priority - optional integer - defaults to 2. Other valid values are 1, 0, -1, or -2 per the priority API documentation for Pushover.

2019-05-01

Added two new optional elements for the AUDIO check to support the new volume detection feature:

• verifyvolume - optional boolean to enable the volume detection feature - AUDIO check only.
• volumemin - optional integer (acceptable range -90 to 0) used by the volume detection feature - AUDIO check only.