[hobbit] bug report? bb-network tests do not run if bb-hosts' apache tag has a typo

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Wed Jul 12 16:16:35 CEST 2006


On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 08:40:40AM -0400, Tom Georgoulias wrote:
> Last night I made a typo in the apache performance test tag, forgetting 
> to add '//' after 'http:'.  This little typo prevented hobbit from 
> running any of the network based tests, and the tests remained purple 
> until I corrected the error.  My log/bb-network.log file was full of 
> lines like this:
> 
> 2006-07-11 16:25:54 Malformed URL missing '//' in 
> 'http:webserver:80/server-status?auto'
> 
> Is that expected behavior for this kind of user error?  It would be cool 
> if Hobbit were able to handle that kind of oversight better, and simply 
> drop that typo-ridden test or even all the network tests for that host, 
> but still run everything else.  Just wanted to pass this thought along. 
>  (BTW, this was on 4.1.2p1)

This was fixed about a month ago, so it has been taken care of. But
thanks for reporting it.


Regards,
Henrik




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