Clarified hostname documentation for load balancer healthcheck #7254
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What does this PR do?
Clarifies that
hostname
option of health check of a load balance affects the host header, and not the url of the health check request.Motivation
https://community.containo.us/t/health-check-hostname-not-working/7578
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Additional information
Here is where this option is used in the code:
https://github.com/containous/traefik/blob/2d1a973ee5e958353a242b9332eaecadedf16f7c/pkg/healthcheck/healthcheck.go#L100