diff --git a/pandora_plugins/web_check/web_check_lwp.pl b/pandora_plugins/web_check/web_check_lwp.pl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..73b1c0a028
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+++ b/pandora_plugins/web_check/web_check_lwp.pl
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+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use LWP::UserAgent ();
+use Data::Dumper;
+
+die "Usage: $0 <URL> <username> <password>\n" unless @ARGV == 3;
+
+my ($URL, $username, $password) = @ARGV;
+
+my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new(timeout => 10);
+$ua->protocols_allowed( ['http', 'https'] );
+$ua->ssl_opts("verify_hostname" => 0);
+
+$ua->credentials($URL, "", $username, $password);
+
+my $response = $ua->get($URL);
+
+if ($response->is_success) {
+    print $response->decoded_content;
+}
+else {
+    die print(Dumper($response));
+}