check_http question

[Andrew Davis]

Thanks much. I guess I may have to just live with it the way it is until 
a future revision...

  Andrew Davis

jmoseley at corp.xanadoo.com wrote:
> Unfortunately, that only displays the commands as they are defined in the
> command configuration file object defintions.  You could look at the
> service commands being run, though.
>
> Back to the question, though.  Nagios displays what is being returned by
> the plugin.  The plugin, by default, doesn't show the port or URL being
> monitored in the plugin out.  You could run the plugin with a -v option
> (for verbose).  That generates a lot of output.  However, I don't know if
> Nagios will be able to parse the verbose output properly.
>
>
> James Moseley
>
>
>
>
>                                                                            
>              "Seth Simmons"                                                
>              <ssimmons at cymfony                                             
>              .com>                                                      To 
>                                        <nccomp at gmail.com>,                 
>              02/27/2009 01:35          <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net 
>              PM                        >                                   
>                                                                         cc 
>                                                                            
>                                                                    Subject 
>                                        Re: [Nagios-users] check_http       
>                                        question                            
>                                                                            
>                                                                            
>                                                                            
>                                                                            
>                                                                            
>                                                                            
>
>
>
>
> In nagios, go to view config -> commands
> It will show the exact command line being used for the host or service
> check
>
>
> From: Andrew Davis [mailto:nccomp at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 2:28 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check_http question
>
> I've enabled check_http for quite a few hosts, including testing for custom
> ports, URL's, and sites needing authentication. So far, so good. However,
> one issue in the Nagios interface is bothering me. If I drill in on a host,
> then the HTTP link for the test, it only shows OK. It DOES NOT show the
> full URL that was tested. For example, for one of my hosts, I had to test
> for a non-standard port, SSL, a directory structure, and authentication (-I
> $HOSTNAME -p 8099 -u /dir/dir/dir/file.php -a user:password. All worked in
> the sense that the test returned an OK status, but I have no visual way of
> seeing the tested URL within Nagios. In contrast, doing a similar test in
> BB (which I'm migrating away from), shows the full URL that was tested. Am
> I simply missing something here? Is there a way of seeing the full
> URL/string that was tested with the check_http command?
>
> --
>
>
>   Andrew Davis
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco,
> CA
> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the
> Enterprise
> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source
> participation
> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code:
> SFAD
> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H_______________________________________________
> Nagios-users mailing list
> Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when
> reporting any issue.
> ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
>
>   
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://www.monitoring-lists.org/archive/users/attachments/20090227/40ad13ce/attachment.html>
-------------- next part --------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA
-OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise
-Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation
-Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD
http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H
-------------- next part --------------
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null