check_http 404 error

[Karl DeBisschop]

On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 10:49, Gary Lawrence Murphy wrote:
> I have a related problem that may require a new plugin (and maybe
> someone has already invented it ;) ... is it possible to have 
> check_http only do a HEAD request instead of a full GET?  I don't
> want to fetch the page, I just want to know the HTTP status code of
> the result.

I don't think that it woulud be at all hard to make that addition to the
existing code - in fact, I'm surprised it's not there.

I'll try and add it in the next few days.

--
Karl



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