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How to setup text output to a sensor

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Hi I want below to set as a sensor. please help me

curl https://xx.xx.xx.xx/health

{"status":"OK"}

if status is OK sensor should be green, other wise it should alert me.

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Hello Dear customer,

Thanks for reaching out PRTG support.

The returned data for standard SSH Script sensors must be in the following format:

returncode:value:message

Please check the following article that explains more information about how to customize sensors: https://www.paessler.com/manuals/prtg/custom_sensors#standard_sshscript

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How to setup text output to a sensor

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