Can nagios check proxy and do auth?

[Giles Coochey]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of B. Cook
> Sent: 30 October 2007 15:56
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Can nagios check proxy and do auth?
> 
> I'm just getting started with setting up Nagios for my environment..
> 
> I have the simple ping, and services thing going, to a degree that is
> acceptable.  I'm now starting to think about doing more with it.
> 
> I run a proxy here at the school, and what I would like to do have
> nagios check the proxy, perform auth, and see if it can get to a
blocked
> site.
> 
> If I can get to the blocked site.. that is a problem.
> 
> Would I possibly be able to do something like that w/ nagios?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 

check_http -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 3128 -u http://news.bbc.co.uk

Works for me to check whether the proxy is working (might need some
other stuff for exactly what you want).

$HOSTADDRESS$ is the proxy address by the way.

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