Check_http status 503 gives 200 OK

[Jaap van Arragon]

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" <j.vanarragon at lukkien.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I¹m 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 isn¹t available en the URL gives me a 503 status code through the
> browser.
> 
> After some searching I came across the post below:
> 
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.plugins.devel/485
> 
> 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 I¹ve 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? At the moment I can't
> rely on my Nagios checks..
> 
> Thank you in advance
> 
> Regards
> Jaap



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