[hobbit] Port check from server

8 Feb 2008 · *Rich Smrcina*


      The PORT test is a Hobbit client feature.
Josh Luthman wrote:
...
I don't see the syntax in bb-hosts, should this be done in
hobbit-clients.cfg?
Josh
On 2/8/08, *Rich Smrcina* <rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
<mailto:rsmrcina at wi.rr.com>> wrote:
Yes, if the service is listed in /etc/services.  Use the PORT test.  If
it's non-standard, it can always be added.

Josh Luthman wrote:
 > Is it possible to test a TCP port on a remote machine with the Hobbit
 > server?  I have some applications that can't be tested with anything
 > standard (HTTP, SMTP, etc).  I'm just looking for a basic
 > acknowledgement that the TCP port is listening on the host being
monitored.
 >
 > Thanks,
 > Josh
 >
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[hobbit] Port check from server

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