ids-functions.pl: Use GET method to fetch Header data of a file

The sourcfire web servers does not support the HEAD request so we have to do
this with a GET here.

Fixes #11987

Signed-off-by: Stefan Schantl <stefan.schantl@ipfire.org>

diff --git a/config/cfgroot/ids-functions.pl b/config/cfgroot/ids-functions.pl
index 98bf5806bd984758ea77acccbb8f09d0421b2015..afccf43263d813289e663bda433675f9f2e2b03d 100644 (file)
--- a/config/cfgroot/ids-functions.pl
+++ b/config/cfgroot/ids-functions.pl
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ sub downloadruleset {
        }
 
        # Pass the requrested url to the downloader.
-       my $request = HTTP::Request->new(HEAD => $url);
+       my $request = HTTP::Request->new(GET => $url);
 
        # Accept the html header.
        $request->header('Accept' => 'text/html');