This article describes the Ping service in Protocol Gateway .
The Ping service (monitoring service) is used for system health checks and can be used by load balancers to detect issues in nodes. A Ping call engages all internal components in the CA system, including HSM's.
What parts to ping is configurable. For more information, see Set up Protocol Gateway Ping .
Responses
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The first ping operation that fails will make the service return
503 Service Unavailable. -
If all ping operations are successful, the service will return
200 OK.
Logging
Ping requests are only logged if an error occurs. There are no audit logs.