create_monitor
Create monitor
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Create a new uptime monitor. Checks start immediately. Types: http, tcp (host:port URL), smtp, ping, ssl, dns. Set inverted=true for exposure monitoring (alert when a target that should stay down becomes reachable).
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| project_id | string | yes | Project ID (from list_projects) |
| name | string | yes | Display name |
| url | string | yes | URL for http, host for ping/smtp, host:port for tcp |
| type | string | yes | Check type |
| interval_seconds | integer | no | Check interval (default 300) |
| regions | array | no | Probe regions (defaults to all) |
| group | string | no | Optional group name |
| timeout_seconds | integer | no | Request timeout in seconds (default 30) |
| expected_status_codes | array | no | HTTP status codes considered up (default: any 2xx) |
| inverted | boolean | no | Exposure monitoring: up while unreachable, alert when reachable |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"project_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Project ID (from list_projects)"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Display name"
},
"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "URL for http, host for ping/smtp, host:port for tcp"
},
"type": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"http",
"tcp",
"smtp",
"ping",
"ssl",
"dns"
],
"description": "Check type"
},
"interval_seconds": {
"type": "integer",
"enum": [
30,
60,
180,
300,
600,
1800,
3600,
21600,
86400
],
"description": "Check interval (default 300)"
},
"regions": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Probe regions (defaults to all)"
},
"group": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional group name"
},
"timeout_seconds": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 120,
"description": "Request timeout in seconds (default 30)"
},
"expected_status_codes": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "integer"
},
"description": "HTTP status codes considered up (default: any 2xx)"
},
"inverted": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Exposure monitoring: up while unreachable, alert when reachable"
}
},
"required": [
"project_id",
"name",
"url",
"type"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}