[Xymon] Monitoring HTTPS sites

[Novosielski, Ryan]

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"It fails" is not particularly specific.

On 12/19/2012 03:14 PM, Jewel Makda wrote:
> I am runnng Ubuntu 11.04. I ran: sudo apt-get install libssl-dev I
> also reran configure using the following command: sudo
> ./configure.server --pcreinclude /usr/inlcude --pcrelib /usr/lib 
> --sslinclude /usr/include --ssllib /usr/include
> 
> It found the SSL libraries and asked if I want to enable SSL and I
> said yes.  I then ran Make and Make Install successfully. I then
> restarted Apache and Xymon but it still fails when I ask it to
> monitor a website using https.
> 
> Jewel
> 
> On 12/19/2012 1:33 PM, Tim McCloskey wrote:
>> Jewel,
>> 
>> What version of linux are you running?  The openssl-devel package
>> mentioned by Paul contains the files that are often missing when
>> people run into this sort of issue. The same thing happens when
>> people don't install the various 'devel' packages.
>> 
>> Regards, Tim ________________________________________ From:
>> xymon-bounces at xymon.com [xymon-bounces at xymon.com] on behalf of
>> Root, Paul [Paul.Root at CenturyLink.com] Sent: Wednesday, December
>> 19, 2012 11:24 AM To: 'Jewel Makda' Cc: 'xymon at xymon.com' 
>> Subject: Re: [Xymon] Monitoring HTTPS sites
>> 
>> Never leave the mailing list. Always reply all.
>> 
>> Yes, that is different.  We're talking Linux here. You don't
>> specify, so we on the list are forced to guess.
>> 
>> The openssl Linux package is just the executable. You need header
>> files, etc. to be able to compile things to use it.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Jewel Makda
>> [mailto:jewel.brueggeman-makda at washburn.edu] Sent: Wednesday,
>> December 19, 2012 1:12 PM To: Root, Paul Subject: Re: [Xymon]
>> Monitoring HTTPS sites
>> 
>> I do have OpenSSL version 1.0.1 installed. Is this different?
>> 
>> Jewel
>> 
>> On 12/19/2012 11:59 AM, Root, Paul wrote:
>>> You need openssl-devel installed. You may need to recompile or
>>> reinstall Xymon after you add it.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: xymon-bounces at xymon.com
>>> [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] On Behalf Of Jewel Makda Sent:
>>> Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:24 AM To: xymon at xymon.com 
>>> Subject: [Xymon] Monitoring HTTPS sites
>>> 
>>> I am running version 4.3.5 When I run xymonnet --version I
>>> don't get any SSL libraries - just my version. I would like to
>>> be able to monitor some https sites but when I add the urls to
>>> the hosts.cfg file it fails.  I am running the web console for
>>> my Xymon server over https.  I am a newbie to linux so
>>> responses could be dummied down it would be greatly
>>> appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance, -- Jewel 
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