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# Monitor Groups

##### [List Monitor Groups](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/methods/list)

GET/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups

##### [Monitor Group Details](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/methods/get)

GET/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups/{monitor\_group\_id}

##### [Create Monitor Group](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/methods/create)

POST/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups

##### [Update Monitor Group](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/methods/update)

PUT/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups/{monitor\_group\_id}

##### [Patch Monitor Group](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/methods/edit)

PATCH/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups/{monitor\_group\_id}

##### [Delete Monitor Group](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/methods/delete)

DELETE/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups/{monitor\_group\_id}

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MonitorGroup object {id, description, members, 2 more }

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id: string

The ID of the Monitor Group to use for checking the health of origins within this pool.

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description: string

A short description of the monitor group

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members: array of object {enabled, monitor\_id, monitoring\_only, 3 more }

List of monitors in this group

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enabled: boolean

Whether this monitor is enabled in the group

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monitor\_id: string

The ID of the Monitor to use for checking the health of origins within this pool.

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monitoring\_only: boolean

Whether this monitor is used for monitoring only (does not affect pool health)

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must\_be\_healthy: boolean

Whether this monitor must be healthy for the pool to be considered healthy

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created\_at: optional string

The timestamp of when the monitor was added to the group

formatdate-time

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updated\_at: optional string

The timestamp of when the monitor group member was last updated

formatdate-time

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created\_on: optional string

The timestamp of when the monitor group was created

formatdate-time

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modified\_on: optional string

The timestamp of when the monitor group was last updated

formatdate-time

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#### Monitor GroupsReferences

##### [List Monitor Group References](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/load_balancers/subresources/monitor_groups/subresources/references/methods/get)

GET/accounts/{account\_id}/load\_balancers/monitor\_groups/{monitor\_group\_id}/references

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ReferenceGetResponse object {reference\_type, resource\_id, resource\_name, resource\_type }

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reference\_type: optional "\*"or "referral"or "referrer"

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One of the following:

"\*"

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"referral"

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"referrer"

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resource\_id: optional string

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resource\_name: optional string

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resource\_type: optional string

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