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Canonical host and HTTPS redirect policy

107-redirect-canonical-host-policy.yaml

HTTP(S)

What this example does

This example demonstrates canonical host and https redirect policy.

Checks and behavior

  • Sends an GET request to http://example.com/.
  • Checks allowed/denied HTTP status codes.
  • Validates required, forbidden or matching HTTP headers.
  • Validates redirect behavior and destination constraints.
  • Formats results for nagios output.

Adapt example domains, addresses, credentials and thresholds to your environment before use.

YAML configuration

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# Copyright (c) 2026 mati peterson. Maintainer: mati peterson <ipsonic@mailbox.org>. Project: https://ipsonic.com/probe/. Disclaimer: Provided AS IS, without warranty of any kind. Use at your own risk; validate checks and configurations before production use.
# Canonical-host policy: URL should end on HTTPS and stay on approved hosts.
name: "Canonical host and HTTPS redirect policy"
url: "http://example.com/"
request: {method: GET, follow_redirects: true}
timeouts: {connect: 3, response: 10}
tests:
  status: {allow: [200]}
  redirects:
    max_count: 3
    require_https: true
    allowed_hosts: [example.com, www.example.com]
  headers:
    contains:
      Content-Type: [text/html]
monitoring:
  service_name: "Canonical HTTPS Redirect"
  output: nagios
  on_failure: critical