check_imap: good parameters ?

Karl DeBisschop karl at debisschop.net
Wed Jul 16 13:05:26 CEST 2003


On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 03:28, Carsten Rose wrote:
> Hi Folks
> 
> can anyone tell good parameters of 'check_imap' for "-s" and "-e" ?
> 
> If I specify none of them, everything is ok, but: with good parameters 
> it may be possible to be a little bit more 'real' testing.
> 
>   -s, --send=STRING
>      String to send to the server
>   -e, --expect=STRING
>      String to expect in server response -W, --wait=INTEGER
>      Seconds to wait between sending string and polling for response

The default send and expect strings should be fairly easy to read out of
the source for check_tcp - near the beginning of the file there's a
block of definitions for each of the variants that check_tcp handles.
That block includes the send and expect strings for the protocol i fthe
differ from those used to check a raw TCP connection.

--
Karl




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