2 September 2010

Checking Connectivity on Your Blue Coat ProxySG

Connect to your ProxySG using SSH (or possibly telnet) and enter the following at the command line. This sample shows a successful connection.

lab1#test http get http://www.google.com

Type escape sequence to abort.
Executing HTTP get test

* HTTP request header sent:
GET http://www.google.com/ HTTP/1.0
Host: www.google.com
User-Agent: HTTP_TEST_CLIENT

* HTTP response header recv'd:
HTTP/1.1 302 Found
Location: http://www.google.co.uk/
Cache-Control: private
Content-Type: text/html
Server: gws
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 19:39:37 GMT
Content-length: 221
Connection: close
Set-Cookie: PREF=ID=60aa3ddba94a8684:TM=1197229177:LM=1197229177:S=G7DwXPw8kdv99f-D; expires=Tue, 08-Dec-2009 19:39:37 GMT; path=/; domain=.google.com

Measured throughput rate is 5.20 Kbytes/sec
HTTP get test passed
lab1#

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About Greg Ferro
Greg is a Network and Security Architect / Designer / Engineer working freelance in the UK and worked for Resellers, DotCom's, Large Corporate's and Service Providers across a variety of products & Vendors. He prefers to work for end users, believes in the life cycle, total cost of ownership and that near enough is often good enough. He likes talking about himself in the first person to feel "royal", even when hosting the Packet Pushers Podcast on Data Networking. More about Greg at http://etherealmind.com/who-am-i/ and you can follow him on Twitter.

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