Help with check_http

[Phil Costelloe]

Marc Powell wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net
>> [mailto:nagios-users- bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of
>> Giles Coochey 
>> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 5:49 AM
>> To: German C. Basisty; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Help with check_http
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hello folks!
>>> 
>>> Im runing nagios on my Linux (fedora 5) box. My http service is
>>> working ok, but when I try check_http -H servername.domainname or
>>> check_http -I 192.168.13.2 it answers
>>> 
>>> HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
>>> 
>> 
>> Your web server is asking for a username and password.
> 
> 401 is Authorization Required, 403 is Permission Denied. If the OP
> were to access http://servername.domainname or http://192.168.13.2
> they would see the same permission denied error.

Not on a default Fedora install, which is what makes it difficult to
diagnose. Fedora serves a test page (the equivalent of the Apache It
Worked! page) but with a 403 HTTP status.

-- 
Phil Costelloe
Foundation IT, Hermitage Berkshire RG18 9SE 

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