Make the two modes of check_http more obvious. #6665
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check_http can either do regular HTTP requests, or when invoked with `-C, check the cert age of a HTTPS server. When doing the latter, it will not do any of the former. This is kind of buried in the docs (both here and in the check_http help text.)
See monitoring-plugins/monitoring-plugins#1553