[Xymon] Disable SSL cert expiration test

Japheth Cleaver cleaver at terabithia.org
Tue Nov 26 18:18:48 CET 2013


On Tue, November 26, 2013 7:31 am, Novosielski, Ryan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to check an SSL service without caring if the cert is
> expired? I realize this may be an odd thing to want to do, but apparently
> in the application that it's being used the cert does not need to be
> current, just otherwise functioning to provide SSL (the real service is in
> front of a load balancer or something that doesn't care). Is there a way
> to make a cert expiration not cause the test to go red without playing
> with the source code?
>


>From the crazy-enough-it-might-just-work dept:

I don't see anything in the source that wouldn't take --sslalarm as a
signed int, but I don't have an expired cert lying around to test at the
moment. Have you tried something like --sslalarm=-9999 in xymonnet's
command line?


HTH,

-jc




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