Smoketest shell script via curl

smoketest.sh

#!/bin/bash

if [ -z "$1" ]
then
    echo "usage: smoketest.sh <url>"
    exit 1
fi

status=`curl --silent --head $1 | head -1 | cut -f 2 -d' '`

if [ "$status" != "200" ]
then
    echo "status was other than '200': was '$status'"
    exit 1
fi

if [ ! -e "reports" ]
then
  mkdir "reports"
fi

#put the xml version of the page into a file
curl --silent $1 > reports/smoke.xml