Citrix SD-WAN

Session-based HTTP Notifications

You can now configure event and alarm reporting for generic HTTP POST API service requests in the Citrix SD-WAN appliance GUI. The HTTP alarm and event notification configuration are similar to the email and SNMP events for events and alarms supported in SD-WAN.

The session based HTTP Post notification is sent to an external service; such as Service Now. The event notifications for HTTP server can be configured in the Citrix SD-WAN appliance GUI and Citrix SD-WAN Center.

To configure HTTP POST notifications in the Citrix SD-WAN appliance GUI:

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Logging/Monitoring > HTTP Server.

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  2. Click Enable HTTP Messages.

  3. Enter Server URL of the HTTP server for which you want to receive notifications from. Enter the Server UserName and Server Password.

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  4. Click Apply Settings. The page refreshes after the HTTP server notifications settings are applied.

    Note

    Use the Send Test Message option to verify that the HTTP server connection is successful.

To add Alarm notification for HTTP server session:

  1. In the Logging/Monitoring page, go to the Alarm Options tab page.

  2. Click Add Alarm.

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  3. Select an Event Type from the drop-down list.

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  4. Select following alarm notification states for the chosen Event Type. The trigger state and clear state change according to the selected Event Type.

    • Trigger State – GOOD, DISABLED, BAD, DEAD
    • Trigger Duration – time in seconds
    • Clear State - GOOD, DISABLED, BAD, DEAD
    • Clear Duration – time in seconds
    • Severity – DEBUG, INFO, NOTICE, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL, EVENT, EMERGENCY

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  5. Select the Syslog and HTTP checkboxes to receive notifications specific to the Syslog and HTTP server events. Click Apply Settings.

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To configure event options:

Go to the Alert Options tab page. Under General Event Configuration page; select the HTTP server notification filter for an Event Type and click Apply Settings.

  • HTTP
  • HTTP Severity Filter

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Configure HTTP Notifications in Citrix SD-WAN Center

To configure HTTP notifications:

  1. Navigate to Fault > Notification Settings > HTTP.

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  2. Enter the Server URL, Server UserName, and Server Password for the HTTP server.

  3. Click Apply

To configure severity settings:

  1. Go to the Severity Settings page. Click Enable to start monitoring HTTP notifications for a chosen Event Type.

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  2. You can choose to monitor Email, Syslog, SNMP, and HTTP event notifications for the following Event Types. Click Apply.

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Session-based HTTP Notifications