Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/13/2010 06:28 PM, Adam Hardy wrote: >> I figure this is probably something I would have to script myself >> because I can't find anything useful looking out there, but I thought >> I'd ask before I try (or perhaps before I procrastinate again): >> >> I have a machine here at home running some 24x5 programs which I really >> need to keep up and running, along with my broadband so it can get its >> datafeeds. >> >> I figured I could run a program on my webserver to ping my home machine >> regularly and in case it starts to slow down, lose packets or die >> completely, it could send me an SMS to alert me to the fact. >> >> Is there something like this already in existence? >> > > smsclient, ping and bash should do the trick... > Might not be too hard to implement, as explained by Ron.
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