From b5ae9fe9813a1b569014efaa4068a93d1022c9a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sven Nierlein Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 10:16:01 +0200 Subject: check_curl: add docs about https proxy 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 -p -u -S(sl) -j CONNECT -H ")); 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,")); -- cgit v0.10-9-g596f