From 33ae91b7984f1f8358a6e8d9b1acde225587b14d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Hahn Axel (hahn)" <axel.hahn@unibe.ch>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2024 10:22:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] update apache http doc

---
 docs/20_Checks/check_haproxy_status.md |  1 +
 docs/20_Checks/check_http.md           | 12 +++++++++---
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/20_Checks/check_haproxy_status.md b/docs/20_Checks/check_haproxy_status.md
index b7b233d..a9465d7 100644
--- a/docs/20_Checks/check_haproxy_status.md
+++ b/docs/20_Checks/check_haproxy_status.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## Introduction
 
 **check_haproxy_health** show status and connections count on frontend and backend.
+This check sends performance data.
 
 ## Syntax
 
diff --git a/docs/20_Checks/check_http.md b/docs/20_Checks/check_http.md
index 44353c6..f505cda 100644
--- a/docs/20_Checks/check_http.md
+++ b/docs/20_Checks/check_http.md
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@
 
 ## Introduction
 
-Makes an http request with a given method.
-Additionally you can verify the response.
+Makes an http request with a given method (like HEAD or GET; GET is default).
+Additionally you can verify the response:
+
+* check if the status code is the wanted; default: if no code is given it switches to error on status codes > 400
+* check http response header for a given regex; default: no check
+* check http response body for a given regex; default: no check
+* check http response body if a given regex does not exist; default: no check
+* the response body can be filtered with a given filter using ``jq``; default: no filtering
 
 ## Requirements
 
@@ -123,7 +129,7 @@ Found:
 
 ### Exact status code
 
-With ``-m`` you can verify if the status code matches exactly a given value.
+With ``-s`` you can verify if the status code matches exactly a given value.
 You also can set a code for http error to ensure if a protected url really is blocking the request.
 
 Maybe you don't deny the access like 
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