Check_HTTP

[Thomas Quinlan]

Andreas,

That was it exactly!  Thanks again.  :)

Tom

--- Andreas Ericsson <ae at op5.se> wrote:
> Thomas Quinlan wrote:
> > All,
> > 
> > I have a webserver, serving a page called
> "page.do"
> > out of /directory/, and on that page is a string
> > called "string".
> > 
> > When I execute the following on the command line:
> > 
> > /usr/nagios/libexec/check_http -w 5 -c 10 -u
> > /directory/page.do -s string
> > 
> > it works perfectly, as expected.  If I change
> "string"
> > to "somethingelse", I get an error, as expected.
> > 
> > When I add this to a service for a hostgroup in
> > Nagios:
> > 
> > check_http!-w 5!-c 10!-u /directory/page.do!-s
> string
> > 
> > It tells me that the page is up.  However, if I
> change
> > "string" to "somethingelse", it still tells me
> that it
> > is up.
> > 
> > In fact, no matter what I do, it tells me that
> there
> > is an HTTP page (even getting rid of the
> directory).
> > 
> > Can anyone think of why this would happen?
> > 
> Your command-definition with command_name check_http
> might not allow 
> arguments to be passed. In this case you might want
> something that looks 
> like this;
> define command{
> 	command_name	check_http_page
> 	command_line	/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http
> -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -w 
> $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$ -u $ARG3$ -s $ARG4$
> 
> and a service-check with a check_command line like
> this;
> 	check_command
> check_http_page!5!10!/directory/page.do!string
> 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> You're welcome.
> 
> > Tom
> -- 
> Mvh / Best Regards
> Sourcerer / Andreas Ericsson
> OP5 AB
> +46 (0)733 709032
> andreas.ericsson at op5.se


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