See the example in the cfengine source  unit_readtcp.cf -- the problem is that 
you have
not completed the protocol properly.

Neil Watson wrote:
> I'm trying to test connectivity to a web server using tcpread
> vars:
> 
> "google" string => readtcp(
>      "www.google.ca",
>      "80",
>      "GET /index.html",
>      "20");
> 
> If I simulate this with netcat I get the results I would expect.
> nc www.google.ca 80
> GET /index.html
> 
> This returns a page.
> 
> However, readtcp times out.  What have I missed?
> 

-- 
Mark Burgess

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Oslo University College, Norway

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