Am Dienstag, den 04.03.2008, 12:02 -0500 schrieb Darrell Hyde:
> In light of the recent major outages experienced by XO and Abovenet, I
> have become very interested in finding a 3rd party vendor to monitor the
> availability of my network from a variety of locations.
>
> I've looked at keynote /
We use Websitepulse and it works well.
We've tried repeatedly to get a more advanced setup with Keynote,
however in the past 8 months we've yet to be able to get anyone to
reliably contact or respond to us. Horrible service, and I guess new
business doesn't matter to them. When we did get a
Anyone else seeing the radb whois server as being down?
-John
At 01:52 PM 3/5/2008, John van Oppen wrote:
Anyone else seeing the radb whois server as being down?
Simple whois seems to work ok for me from one IP address, but not
from another on the same subnet...
% ping -S 199.212.134.1 whois.ra.net
PING whois.radb.net (198.108.0.18) from 199.212.134.1
Yep, works from my other desk machine... Same subnet, different IP as
well.
I note it appears to be breaking their web whois queries as well as I
get a "connect failed: Connection timed out" notice on any of the
webform updates.
John
-Original Message-
From: Mike Tancsa [mailto:[E
Apologies for the issues. We had a switch failure last
night and while a replacement switch is now in place, there are
still a few transition issues being resolved.
-Larry Blunk
Merit
John van Oppen wrote:
Yep, works from my other desk machine... Same subnet, different IP as
well.
- Original Message -
From: "Darrell Hyde"
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 7:02 AM
Subject: 3rd party network monitoring
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Can anybody recommend a vendor for this type of service? I suppose I
could always just get a bunch of VPS accounts here and there and run
smokeping, but I'd re
We currently use -
http://www.systemswatch.com/
Numerous times their alerts have beat out our notifications without
false alarms.
Also, as the reason one purchases such a service, its a backup for our
own
monitoring. We also use Keynote as thats what our customers are used
to, and
also su
Regarding Keynote support - the company I work for pulls alerts from the
RSS feed they offer. They changed the format of the feed a couple of
months ago without notice, breaking our monitoring and leaving us blind
for some time. When we contacted our service rep, he wasn't even aware
of the
