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authorAndreas Baumann <mail@andreasbaumann.cc>2023-05-03 20:02:36 +0200
committerAndreas Baumann <mail@andreasbaumann.cc>2023-05-03 20:02:36 +0200
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@@ -3,17 +3,15 @@ title = "Nagios Curl Plugin"
description = "a [Nagios](http://www.nagios.org) plugin replacing check_http"
+++
-In my job I'm sometimes the deputy of the system administrator.
-Using nagios/zabbix/SNMP for monitoring I needed a decent plugin
-for Nagios to do HTTP alive checks. The standard one had some problems
+In my job I'm taking care of a monitoring system using nagios.
+For monitoring web sites I needed a decent plugin for Nagios to do
+HTTP(s) alive checks. The standard 'check_http' plugin had some problems
mainly with chunked transfer encoding, thus I hacked a plugin using the
excellent [libCurl library](http://curl.haxx.se).
Further development goes on as 'check_curl' in
-[monitoring-plugins](https://github.com/monitoring-plugins/monitoring-plugins)
-in branch
-feature_check_curl. If you want help out testing or developing it
-should happen there.
+[monitoring-plugins](https://github.com/monitoring-plugins/monitoring-plugins).
+If you want help out testing or developing it should happen there.
An old archived version of the plugin can be found at
http://git.andreasbaumann.cc/cgit/nagios-plugin-curl/.