He's not using host headers in his definition.<div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Joerg Linge <<a href="mailto:pitchfork@ederdrom.de" target="_blank">pitchfork@ederdrom.de</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">again check_http -H .... -u <a href="http://www.testsomething.com" target="_blank">http://www.testsomething.com</a> is a proxy request. NOT an valid HTTP request Joerg Am 20.11.2012 um 08:35 schrieb Jaap van Arragon <<a href="mailto:j.vanarragon@lukkien.com">j.vanarragon@lukkien.com</a>>: <div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"> > Herewith > > define service{ > use generic-service_24x7 > host_name www1 > service_description check http <url> > check_command check_http! -u > <a href="http://www.testsomething.com" target="_blank">http://www.testsomething.com</a> -w 5 -c 8 > } > > This gives me a > > HTTP OK: HTTP/1.1 200 OK - 414 bytes in 0.002 second response time > > Back. > > > But in the browser the check gives me a > > 503 statuscode back. > > The Nagios check_http script isn't detecting this 503 error message. > > Regards, > > Jaap > > > On 11/20/12 8:20 AM, "Joerg Linge" <<a href="mailto:pitchfork@ederdrom.de">pitchfork@ederdrom.de</a>> wrote: > >> Please provide a complete example! >> check_http works correct since years >> >> Joerg >> >> Am 19.11.2012 um 23:00 schrieb "Jaap van Arragon" <<a href="mailto:j.vanarragon@lukkien.com">j.vanarragon@lukkien.com</a>>: >> >>> Hey Joerg, >>> >>> The 4xx and 3xx error are handeld correctly but not the 5xx error ;-) >>> >>> any ideas? >>> >>> Regards, >>> Jaap >>> From: Joerg Linge [mailto:<a href="mailto:pitchfork@ederdrom.de">pitchfork@ederdrom.de</a>] >>> To: Nagios Users List [mailto:<a href="mailto:nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a>] >>> Sent: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:07:52 +0100 >>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Check_http status 503 gives 200 OK >>> >>> >>> Your example >>> >>> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http -I <ip address> -u http://<url> -w1 -c2 >>> >>> is a proxy request! >>> >>> -I = ip address to connect to >>> -H = HTTP/1.1 Host Header >>> -u = relative url to fetch without protocol infos like http:// >>> >>> some examples >>> >>> check <a href="http://nagios.org" target="_blank">nagios.org</a> >>> >>> OMD[gearman]:~/lib/nagios/plugins$ ./check_http -H <a href="http://nagios.org" target="_blank">nagios.org</a> >>> HTTP OK: HTTP/1.1 200 OK - 54919 bytes in 1.703 second response time >>> |time=1.703114s;;;0.000000 size=54919B;;;0 >>> >>> >>> OMD[gearman]:~/lib/nagios/plugins$ host <a href="http://nagios.org" target="_blank">nagios.org</a> >>> <a href="http://nagios.org" target="_blank">nagios.org</a> has address 96.126.126.159 >>> >>> ok, nagios .org runns on 96.126.126.159 >>> lets check a non existing page. we got 404! >>> >>> OMD[gearman]:~/lib/nagios/plugins$ ./check_http -I 96.126.126.159 -H >>> <a href="http://nagios.org" target="_blank">nagios.org</a> -u /404 >>> HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found - 17141 bytes in 0.536 second response >>> time |time=0.536015s;;;0.000000 size=17141B;;;0 >>> >>> lets ask <a href="http://nagios.org" target="_blank">nagios.org</a> for <a href="http://icinga.org" target="_blank">icinga.org</a> ;) and we will get a 302 >>> >>> OMD[gearman]:~/lib/nagios/plugins$ ./check_http -I 96.126.126.159 -H >>> <a href="http://icinga.org" target="_blank">icinga.org</a> -u / >>> HTTP OK: HTTP/1.1 302 Found - 242 bytes in 1.837 second response time >>> |time=1.837209s;;;0.000000 size=242B;;;0 >>> >>> Joerg >>> >>> Am 19.11.2012 um 17:14 schrieb Jaap van Arragon <<a href="mailto:j.vanarragon@lukkien.com">j.vanarragon@lukkien.com</a>>: >>> >>>> Thank you for your reply. >>>> >>>> Išve tried the check without the ip adress option but it makes no >>>> difference. >>>> >>>> Any other ideas? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 11/19/12 2:29 PM, "Ryan Edwards" <<a href="mailto:wyild1@gmail.com">wyild1@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You said u are using it like so: >>>>> >>>>> Check: >>>>> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http -I <ip address> -u http://<url> -w1 >>>>> -c2 >>>>> >>>>> Maybe drop the IP address? I dunno, maybe cuz you have both IP and the url >>>>> its causing problems. Maybe its replying on the IP, but not on the URL your >>>>> providing. You prob only need one or the other if im not mistaken >>>>> >>>>> Cheers! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Jaap van Arragon >>>>> <<a href="mailto:j.vanarragon@lukkien.com">j.vanarragon@lukkien.com</a>> wrote: >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> Does anyone know why it gives me a 200 back? >>>>>> >>>>>> If you need more info, I will gladly provide it ;-) >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Jaap >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 11/16/12 11:54 AM, "Jaap van Arragon" <<a href="mailto:j.vanarragon@lukkien.com">j.vanarragon@lukkien.com</a>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Išm trying to use the check_http plugin to verify if one of our website >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> available. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> When I check our website it gives me a 200 OK status code back even when >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> website isnšt available en the URL gives me a 503 status code through the >>>>>>> browser. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> After some searching I came across the post below: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <a href="http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.plugins.devel/485" target="_blank">http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.plugins.devel/485</a> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This states that there is a bug in check_http. The only thing is that the >>>>>>> post >>>>>>> is from 2003 so I expect that the necessary changes are already in the >>>>>>> new >>>>>>> release. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Things Išve tried: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - recompiled the latest version of the check_http plugin but the >>>>>>> necessary >>>>>>> changes seems to be integrated there already. >>>>>>> - updated the plugins package to the latest version for our release >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Check: >>>>>>> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http -I <ip address> -u http://<url> -w1 >>>>>>> -c2 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Packages: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ii nagios-images 0.5 >>>>>>> ii nagios-nrpe-plugin 2.12-4ubuntu1.10.04.1 >>>>>>> ii nagios-nrpe-server 2.12-4ubuntu1.10.04.1 >>>>>>> ii nagios-plugins 1.4.14-1ubuntu1 >>>>>>> ii nagios-plugins-basic 1.4.14-1ubuntu1 >>>>>>> ii nagios-plugins-standard 1.4.14-1ubuntu1 >>>>>>> ii nagios3 3.2.0-4ubuntu2.2 >>>>>>> ii nagios3-cgi 3.2.0-4ubuntu2.2 >>>>>>> ii nagios3-common 3.2.0-4ubuntu2.2 >>>>>>> ii nagios3-core 3.2.0-4ubuntu2.2 >>>>>>> ii nagiosgrapher 1.7.1-1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Does anyone know why it gives me a status 200 OK back? 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