[hobbit] Port check from server

Rich Smrcina rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
Fri Feb 8 19:59:25 CET 2008


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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