On 22/01/09 19:25, Venugopal S wrote: > > Hi Marc, > > Thanks for the reply. I am even now vague about how to proceed. > > Let me tell you the need : > > I have to open http://ww12.1800flowers.com/signin.do and enter my > email(svenugop...@gmail.com) and password("podhum") in order to login.
Why did you give us a valid user/password combination? :-) > > When I login using the above valid credentials it would take me to the > next page or otherwise throw an error. > > How do I compose the command line for check_http ? > > Though this looks like a lot of hand holding, I have no other go. > > Can you please help ? > > Venu > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marc Powell [mailto:m...@ena.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 7:15 PM > To: Nagios Users Mailinglist > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Using nagios check_http for web > basedauthentication > > > On Jan 22, 2009, at 5:50 AM, Venugopal S wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Can I do a check on a particular website by supplying the username > > and password to nagios check_http commandline ? > > > > To be clear : > > > > Assume that I want to check whether login action happens properly on > > my website which is www.venu.com. And the login page name is > www.venu.com/signup.do > > . This form would take username and password and send a POST > > request to www.venu.com/autorize.do. How will i check this in nagios ? > > > > If it had been GET method, I would have done that. But in my case, > > it is POST method > > Since you're using forms based authentication, use the -P parameter to > check_http. > > $ ./check_http --help > > [chop] > > -P, --post=STRING > URL encoded http POST data > > > check_http -I <ipaddress of serve> -H www.venu.com -u /autorize.do -P > "usernamefield=username&passwordfield=password" > > If you need something more complex than that you might want to search > for past posts about use of perl's WWW::Mechanize or > Nagios::WebTransact to help create a custom plugin. > > Note for future readers, if the site uses standard htaccess > authentication then '-a username:password' if the format. > > -- > Marc > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when > reporting any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > > This email message and its attachments may contain CONFIDENTIAL AND > PRIVILEGED INFORMATION intended for the sole use of the addressee(s). If you > have received it in error, please contact the sender by return email, notify > your system manager and destroy the original message and any copies thereof. > Any review, use, disclosure or distribution is unlawful. Please check this > email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The Company accepts no > liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. The > views or opinions presented in this e-mail are solely those of the author and > do not necessarily represent those of the company. > The Company reserves the right to monitor, review and store the content of > all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. > > www.aztecsoft.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting > any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > -- BOFH excuse #184: loop found in loop in redundant loopback ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null