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Bash command that checks whether Apache is running locally

veryangryman · 2016-12-06 12:51:01

Just need a dig out on this, tried stack but no joy...what i have sofar echo -e "GET / HTTP/127.0.0.1\nHost: localhost" | nc localhost 80

06-12-2016 12:51PM

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Just need a dig out on this, tried stack but no joy...what i have sofar

echo -e "GET / HTTP/127.0.0.1\nHost: localhost" | nc localhost 80

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#2 06-12-2016 12:53PM

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Service httpd status?

If you want to check a URL is reachable use curl

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wget http://localhost:80/ 2>/dev/null|| echo FAILED

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