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On Sunday 09 September 2007, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: |
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> Mick wrote: |
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> > Thanks again. If you've got some more ideas please let me know - I was |
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> > wondering if there is a Nagios plugin somewhere that manages the |
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> > authentication part. |
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> The nagios webinject plugin might be of help. |
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> http://www.webinject.org/plugin.html |
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> extract: |
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> For example, lets say you wanted to monitor a web application's |
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> functionality through multiple phases: |
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> Phase 1 - Connect to the application |
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> Phase 2 - Authenticate a user under the web application's |
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> login/authentication system Phase 3 - Verify that you can navigate through |
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> the application while you're authenticated Phase 4 - Do a sample request |
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> that accesses a database to verify it is available to the web application |
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> Phase 2 looks remarkably like "http auth" :) |
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> (obtained from 'nagios http plugin' google search, 1st hit) |
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Yes, I also found this plugin while searching the Nagios archives and it seems |
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to do the trick. I'll give it a go. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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