[CentOS] http form automation tools?

[Rainer Duffner]

Am 11.11.2010 um 19:22 schrieb Les Mikesell:

> I need to grab some data from a remote web server that offers a csv
> download but only after viewing a chart where you have to first  
> navigate
> to a form and make some selections.  Are there any good tools for
> automating this kind of access?


Good is maybe an exaggeration, but there is the p5-www-Mechanize series.
But Ruby can be used, too.

Haven't done much with this, though.
Usually, people on the nagios-mailinglists are more deep into this...


Rainer