You could also try The Eddie Tool, which is completely free, and in some ways much more powerful and configurable than Big Brother.
http://eddie-tool.net/ Cheers CM > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 July 2003 13:35 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Status Monitoring Software? > > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 04:56:55PM -0500, Matthew A. Blasinski wrote: > > I'm running a relatively small scale RedHat 9 server and am > wondering if > > there are any good (free/open source?) status monitoring > tools that > > check if web services, mail services, etc are functioning > and alerts an > > administrator if they aren't (for example, if the daemon isn't > > responding to requests). I'm thinking something similar to > Watchdog or > > HP OpenView but on a much smaller scale. > > For many sites, Big Brother is free. You only need to purchase a > license if the systems being monitored are used to actually generate > money. It does get confusing at times - a mail server for an > ISP would > need to be licensed, but a mail server for my company would not (since > mail is not what we use to make our revenue). I believe that somebody > has been working on a totally open source version of Big Brother, > called, I think, Little Sister. > > -- > Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list