check_http on image

[Hugo van der Kooij]

On Sun, 10 Sep 2006, Richard Galvez wrote:

> On a few servers I'm running tux web servers that only serve images
> (speeds up the process dramatically), and I'm trying to check this with
> nagios. I essentially need to do a check_http -H
> somedomain.com/someimage.jpg -w # -c ## .... I try doing this in nagios
> and I get a 'HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request' warning. If i check
> the url in firefox I see the image I expected to see. Any ideas?

You can't put a path in the -H option.

 -H, --hostname=ADDRESS
    Host name argument for servers using host headers (virtual host)
    Append a port to include it in the header (eg: example.com:5000)

Use the proper option for your path.

 -u, --url=PATH
   URL to GET or POST (default: /)

Hugo.

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