[Nagiosplug-devel] check_http bug

[Voon, Ton]

Karl,

CVS latest works fine now. Thanks for that.

What are the LD_PRELOAD .so files? I don't have them on Solaris.

Ton

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl DeBisschop [mailto:karl at debisschop.net] 
> Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 5:30 PM
> To: Ton Voon
> Cc: 'nagiosplug-devel at lists.sf.net'
> Subject: RE: [Nagiosplug-devel] check_http bug
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 10:03, Karl DeBisschop wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 09:14, Voon, Ton wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 06:16, Voon, Ton wrote:
> > > > > Karl,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I seem to have a problem with the CVS HEAD version of 
> > > > check_http, but I
> > > > > can't find a fix. This works okay on r130, but was failing 
> > > > before the
> > > > > endless redirection loop change. Don't know exactly which 
> > > > version introduced
> > > > > the problem.
> > 
> > > 
> > > I think you should be able to recreate it with
> > > check_http -H www.egg.com -u / --onredirect=follow
> > 
> > I have just committed a version that works. Probelm is, 
> what makes it
> > work is the introduction of a few 'if (verbose) printf ...' 
> statements
> > in check_http (line 478 and line 518).
> > 
> > If I comment those out, it segfaults again.
> > 
> > I cannot for the life of me think how a print statement 
> that's not even
> > run could stop a segfault. And I expect it's not portable. 
> But if anyone
> > has seen that kind of strangeness before, feel free to pipe up.
> > 
> > I do not consider this issue closed.
> 
> Replying to mo own post...
> 
> Found it, I think.
> 
> Fix is committed.
> 
> Runs successfullty using:
> 
> 	env -i check_http ...
> 	LD_PRELOAD=libefenc.so check_http ...
> 	LD_PRELOAD=libnjamd.so check_http ...
> 
> Give it a shot.
> 
> --
> Karl
> 


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