How do I enable https sensor for certificate based authentication

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I wish to monitor availability of website that uses certificate based authentication as an access control mechanism. Trying to configure the sensor it will not connect due to an authentication failure.

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Hi,
HTTP Sensors do not support certificate based authentication but only Basic and NTLM authentication. I'm afraid there is also no way around this. Sorry.
Best regards

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How do I enable https sensor for certificate based authentication

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