Fwd: Fix check_http to work properly with https and proxy

[Michael Melcher]

Hi,

Keith4 and Emias suggested in irc to write this to the monitoring plugins
devel mail. So here it goes.

Hope you find this helpful and will implement it soon.

Kind regards
Michael aka Vonor on Freenode

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Michael Melcher <michael.melcher82 at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 7:15 PM
Subject: Re: Fix check_http to work properly with https and proxy
To: devel at nagios-plugins.org


I've ported the fix from Frank4dd to the latest git version. Please commit
the fix.
http://pastebin.ca/3128438

On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:33 PM, Michael Melcher <
michael.melcher82 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In 2010 Frank4DD wrote a fix for proxy ssl checks with the -j CONNECT
> method.
>
> Searching for a solution to do https checks behind a proxy I always end up
> on Frank's page. Unfortunately his fix is not implemented yet. I've tried
> with latest plugins from opensuse's server:monitoring repository as well as
> checking check_http.c on github.
>
> Please add Frank's fix to the official plugins.
> http://nagios.frank4dd.com/howto/monitor-ssl-websites-through-proxy.htm
> --
> Kind regards
> Michael Melcher
>
> Sent from my phone
>
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