

failed: Connection wget command is not present on most systems and another method must be used. 19:08:35- Reusing existing connection to ubuntu:8080. The way to use wget is to pass into the the command the URL you want to wget ubuntu:8080/console

Its purpose is the retrieval of “content” from web servers.

“wget” is a part of the GNU project as is available in many Linux and Unix distributions, though it is not always installed. To be certain that the FMS is responding and that its traffic is passing thought the firewall correctly, you can use telnet or wget. The common approach usually involves using the “ping” command is generally not satisfactory to verify connectivity as it uses port 7 rather than the port upon which the FMS is responding. Sometimes it is useful to be able to check the connection to the FMS when the connection goes through a firewall.
