a special http check

[Mathew Walker]

I'll second the WebInject vote.  We use it heavily in my office to test our web applications.  Here is a simple example I used to demonstrate logging into a drupal website and checking a specific page for content.

 

http://www.techadre.com/content/checking-drupal-status-nagios-and-webinject

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> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 11:34:27 -0400
> From: kgs at uvm.edu
> To: shadhin71 at gmail.com
> CC: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] a special http check
> 
> I've had good luck using WebInject for similar kinds of tests. Might do
> what you're after.
> 
> http://www.webinject.org/
> 
> -kent
> 
> shadih rahman wrote:
> > All,
> > I need to do a special kind of http check to see if our
> > authentication service is working or not. These are the sequence of
> > event need to take place.
> >
> > I need to hit the url https://myserver.com/login
> > then I need do additional query service=myservice
> > then I need to additinal query to validattion url
> > https://myserver.com/validate
> > here I will add additional query with my username and password.
> > then I want to check the http response and search for the string "yes"
> >
> >
> > Can this be done using check_http or do I need a custom check? Please
> > advise on this. Thanks
> >
> > -- 
> > Cordially,
> > Shadhin Rahman
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