On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 09:23:42AM -0400, Ben Dover wrote: > I am looking for a monitoring tool that will notify my cell phone when my > FreeBSD box is down or off line. It could be as simple as an application > that runs on another FreeBSD box or Win box and pings the server and when > it doesn't respond to pings it sends and alert to my cell phone. I'm sure > there are more sophisticated programs out there to alert server status and > I would be interested in those too but something basic to get started would > be fine. Thanks Check out apinger from the ports:
/usr/ports/net/apinger I've not used it in conjunction with sending SMS alerts but there is a brief example in the sample config file to do this. -- Jez http://www.munk.nu/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
