On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Karl Vogel <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Wed, 27 May 2009 09:02:08 -0500, >>> Andrew Gould <[email protected]> said: > > A> You could write a script that sends uptime output and a start/stop > A> flag to a database when the system starts and stops. This wouldn't > A> account for improper shutdowns, although you could tell when a "stop" > A> date/time was missing. > > I have a script which runs fping on a bunch of servers and writes > a timestamp for any host that answers. It's run every minute from > cron on our loghost. Another script watches the results and sends > me an IM if any of my boxes fails to respond for 3 minutes. > > I can put up a tarball if anyone's interested. >
I'd be interested in a set of scripts like that. I appreciate it. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
