Module: monitoring-plugins
Branch: feature_check_curl
Commit: b5ae9fe9813a1b569014efaa4068a93d1022c9a5
Author: Sven Nierlein <s...@nierlein.de>
Date: Sun May 28 10:16:01 2017 +0200
URL:
https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/repositories/monitoring-plugins/commit/?id=b5ae9fe
check_curl: add docs about https proxy
---
plugins/check_curl.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/plugins/check_curl.c b/plugins/check_curl.c
index 82324d3..e7e05a5 100644
--- a/plugins/check_curl.c
+++ b/plugins/check_curl.c
@@ -1709,7 +1709,10 @@ print_help (void)
printf (" %s\n", _("A STATE_CRITICAL will be returned when certificate
expires in less than 14 days"));
printf (" %s\n\n", "CHECK SSL WEBSERVER CONTENT VIA PROXY USING HTTP 1.1
CONNECT: ");
- printf (" %s\n", _("check_curl -I 192.168.100.35 -p 80 -u
https://www.verisign.com/ -S -j CONNECT -H www.verisign.com "));
+ printf (" %s\n", _("It is recommended to use an environment proxy like:"));
+ printf (" %s\n", _("https_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:3128 ./check_curl -H
www.verisign.com -S"));
+ printf (" %s\n", _("but proxy requests in check_http style still works:"));
+ printf (" %s\n", _("check_curl -I 192.168.100.35 -p 3128 -u
https://www.verisign.com/ -S -j CONNECT -H www.verisign.com "));
printf (" %s\n", _("all these options are needed: -I <proxy> -p <proxy-port>
-u <check-url> -S(sl) -j CONNECT -H <webserver>"));
printf (" %s\n", _("a STATE_OK will be returned. When the server returns its
content but exceeds"));
printf (" %s\n", _("the 5-second threshold, a STATE_WARNING will be
returned. When an error occurs,"));
