}
		// read the response body.
		actualContent, err := io.ReadAll(rec.Body)
		if err != nil {
			t.Fatalf("Test %d: %s: Failed reading response body: <ERROR> %v", i+1, instanceType, err)
		}

		if rec.Code == http.StatusOK || rec.Code == http.StatusPartialContent {
			if !bytes.Equal(testCase.expectedContent, actualContent) {