ping_heartbeat
Ping heartbeat
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Record a check-in for an armed heartbeat and move its next expected deadline. Use it after successful work or from a liveness loop. A ping does not extend the absolute 24 hour lifetime. The heartbeat ID is a bearer secret. No authentication is required.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| heartbeat_id | string | yes | The secret heartbeat ID returned by create_heartbeat. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"heartbeat_id": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^[a-f0-9]{64}$",
"description": "The secret heartbeat ID returned by create_heartbeat."
}
},
"required": [
"heartbeat_id"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}