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Stefan_Klotz
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May 09, 2014

External Monitor with Disable Mode

Hi there, we are using an external monitor script with a curl command including NTLM-authentication. The default HTTP WebGUI monitor just provides basic authentication method, but there you can also ...
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Stefan_Klotz
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May 09, 2014

Hi Henrik,

 

thank you for the quick answer and yes I can follow/understand your logic. But it is much easier as I found out now. Since version 11 NTLM is supported for HTTP/S monitors (search for ntlm). The only issue we had or the reason why it was not working is the domain for the username section. In the release notes there is a hint stating that

 

the domain [...] must be capitalized for authentication to be successful.

 

Doing this, our monitor becomes green. Hope that helps others out there as well.

 

Ciao Stefan :)