Re: quick and dirty Netsaint plugins with Perl question
Karl DeBisschop <[email protected]>
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On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 16:25, Threet, Robert A wrote:
> I've never written a plugin...
> I have a service I want to check that uses a POST via HTTPS. Can I simply use Perl's LWP to submit the request and grep the response for the correct response? Like
>
> if ($response =~ m/okay/) {
> print "0"; # for return 0
> } else {
> print "-1"; # for return -1
> }
Not sure why you'd bother -- POST and HTTPS are built into check_http
Is there some bug that prevents you from using that solution?
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Karl DeBisschop <[email protected]>
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