check_http and regular expressions

shadih rahman shadhin71 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 20:54:12 CEST 2009


Here is command line definition which works fine for what you are trying to
achieve.


define command{
        command_name    check_https_reverse
        command_line    $USER1$/check_http -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -S -u $ARG1$ -r
$ARG2$ -r $ARG3$ --invert-regex
        }



On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Marc Powell <marc at ena.com> wrote:

>
> On Aug 27, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Masoud Tabrizi wrote:
>
> > I am running the command as you suggested but it seems like there is
> > something missing; what am I doing wrong?
>
> Nothing, you just don't know how nagios determines status. It's not
> the plugin text output, that's just for humans. Nagios determines OK,
> CRITICAL, etc from the exit code of the plugin.
>
> > All commans are run from /usr/lib/nagios/plugins directory;
> >
> > /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_http -H xxxxx -u /sample/test.html -p
> > 80 –a user:password -s TAPE
> > Response:
> > HTTP OK HTTP/1.1 200 OK - 0.018 second response time |
> > time=0.018116s;;;0.000000 size=3648B;;;0
>
> echo $?  - should be 0
>
> > Now I run it with negate as you suggested:
> > ./negate /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_http -H xxxxx -u /sample/
> > test.html -p 80 –a user:password -s TAPE
> > HTTP OK HTTP/1.1 200 OK - 0.006 second response time |
> > time=0.006001s;;;0.000000 size=3648B;;;0
>
> echo $? - should be 2
>
> --
> Marc
>
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-- 
Cordially,
Shadhin Rahman
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