Applications Systems

SAM HTTP/HTTPS Monitor user agent

When you visit a webpage, your browser sends the user-agent string to the server hosting the site that you are visiting. This string indicates which browser you are using, the version number, and details about your system, such as operating system and version.

First published date

11/29/2018 10:37 PM

Last published date

6/29/2020 5:48 AM

Overview

Product section

Server Application Monitor

Resolution

By default, the HTTP/HTTPS monitors use the MSIE 6.0 user agent. This value can be changed if choose to have the monitor leverage another browser other than IE. The value to change is User Agent.

See Identify and change the user agent in the http/https monitors .

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