if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
	if a.AuthToken != "" {
		req.Header.Set("Authorization", a.AuthToken)
	}

	client := &http.Client{Transport: a.Transport}
	resp, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer a.CloseRespFn(resp.Body)

	return nil
}

// UnmarshalJSON - decodes JSON data.

	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
	if a.AuthToken != "" {
		req.Header.Set("Authorization", a.AuthToken)
	}

	client := &http.Client{Transport: a.Transport}
	resp, err := client.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer a.CloseRespFn(resp.Body)

	return nil
}

type serviceRTTMinuteStats struct {
	statsTime           time.Time

	cfg.Proxy = proxy

	if transport == nil {
		// when transport is nil, it means we are just validating the
		// inputs not performing any network calls.
		return cfg, nil
	}

	// Make sure to clone the transport before editing the ProxyURL
	if proxyURL != nil {
		ctransport := transport.(*http.Transport).Clone()
		ctransport.Proxy = http.ProxyURL((*url.URL)(proxyURL))

		enableHTTP2, err = config.ParseBool(v)
		if err != nil {
			return args, err
		}
	}
	httpSettings.EnableHTTP2 = enableHTTP2
	transport := httpSettings.NewHTTPTransportWithTimeout(time.Minute)

	args = Args{
		URL:         u,
		AuthToken:   getCfg(AuthToken),
		Transport:   transport,
		CloseRespFn: closeRespFn,
	}
	if err = args.Validate(); err != nil {
		return args, err
	}
	return args, nil
}