[Xymon] authentification check tests for cookies acceptance

[Ralph Mitchell]

It's very likely the web page has some JavaScript that is executed on
loading, to set and read a cookie.  Xymom doesn't do JavaScript, but you
can fake it in an ext script using curl.

Ralph Mitchell
 On Nov 11, 2013 6:23 AM, "Rolf Schrittenlocher" <
schritte at ub.uni-frankfurt.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I want to test login on an authentification form with http. The requested
> url checks for the acceptance of cookies. If cookies aren't accepted an
> error message is returned even if authentification is successful. There is
> no need to transfer cookies contents, only xymon has to to send the
> information "yes, cookies accepted" with the http-test to the url. Is that
> possible?
>
> kind regards
> Rolf
>
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