[Nagiosplug-devel] [ nagiosplug-Bugs-2983867 ] add 'source address' option check_tcp and check_http

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Bugs item #2983867, was opened at 2010-04-08 13:04
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Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Ernest Beinrohr (oernii)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: add 'source address' option check_tcp and check_http

Initial Comment:
It has been requested many times in the past, even patches were send (in 2006) but check_tcp and check_http still do not support specifieing the outgoing address.

Please add such an option is should be easy as:
-       result = np_net_connect (server_address, server_port, &sd, PROTOCOL);
+       result = np_net_connect (server_address, server_port, &sd, PROTOCOL, source_address);


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