From 0d5759daedf62c168af92cc6447cefcb96770193 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Nelson <daniel.nelson@influxdb.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:10:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix http_proxy variable name in http_response plugin

---
 plugins/inputs/http_response/README.md        | 3 +++
 plugins/inputs/http_response/http_response.go | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugins/inputs/http_response/README.md b/plugins/inputs/http_response/README.md
index 127a4530b..69b477ed4 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/http_response/README.md
+++ b/plugins/inputs/http_response/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ This input plugin checks HTTP/HTTPS connections.
   ## Server address (default http://localhost)
   # address = "http://localhost"
 
+  ## Set http_proxy (telegraf uses the system wide proxy settings if it's is not set)
+  # http_proxy = "http://localhost:8888"
+
   ## Set response_timeout (default 5 seconds)
   # response_timeout = "5s"
 
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/http_response/http_response.go b/plugins/inputs/http_response/http_response.go
index b0f1009fc..9dcf9394a 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/http_response/http_response.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/http_response/http_response.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 // HTTPResponse struct
 type HTTPResponse struct {
 	Address             string
-	Proxy               string
+	HTTPProxy           string `toml:"http_proxy"`
 	Body                string
 	Method              string
 	ResponseTimeout     internal.Duration
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func (h *HTTPResponse) createHttpClient() (*http.Client, error) {
 	}
 	client := &http.Client{
 		Transport: &http.Transport{
-			Proxy:             getProxyFunc(h.Proxy),
+			Proxy:             getProxyFunc(h.HTTPProxy),
 			DisableKeepAlives: true,
 			TLSClientConfig:   tlsCfg,
 		},