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From: Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <buanzo@××××××××××.ar>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Checking for a webcam with Nagios
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 12:23:09
Message-Id: 46E3E1ED.2090100@buanzo.com.ar
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT] Checking for a webcam with Nagios by Mick
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4 Mick wrote:
5 > I want to monitor that a webcam is up & functioning. When I use the
6 > check_http Nagios command the webcam returns a request for passwd
7 > authentication. This is because the webcam GUI requires passwd
8 > authentication. Nagios registers a "HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.0 401 Unauthorized"
9 > message and of courses generates an alert.
10 >
11 > How would you recommend I monitor this webcam with Nagios?
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13 Can't you add the username and password to the HTTP url?
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15 Like http://username:password@×××××.webcam/whatever/path
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Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Checking for a webcam with Nagios Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>