Server Monitor

[Jason Crowe]

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

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

Eric R. wrote:

> admin at kclinux.net wrote:
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>> 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)
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> 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.
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> thanks,
> Eric
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