From: Jason Crowe (jcrowe@cmuonline.net)
Date: 12/10/02


Message-ID: <3DF669C3.4090502@cmuonline.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 16:25:59 -0600
From: Jason Crowe <jcrowe@cmuonline.net>
Subject: Re: Server Monitor

Check out this O'Rielly article. The new netsaint. :)

http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/2787

Eric R. wrote:

> admin@kclinux.net wrote:
>
>> Anyone know of a linux script that will monitor a server and will
>> send an
>> email when something is down? For example, makes sure the server is up
>> (PING), makes sure webpages come up (APACHE), and so on. If it's down,
>> maybe send a custom error to an email address. (A Mobil Phone pager)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> NetSaint fit the bill for us here. I believe it's depracated at this
> point, but it works great, and meets the requirements you listed.
>
> thanks,
> Eric
>
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