Spong (http://spong.sourceforge.net/) is another nice monitoring tool similar to BB or Netsaint. Not as polished as netsaint, but written entirely in perl. (which makes it easy to modify to fit custom needs) On Tue, 14 May 2002, Nate Carlson wrote: > On Tue, 14 May 2002, destr0 wrote: > > I have a server with several virtually hosted sites on it, located and > > a out-of-state hosting facility. What I'd like to do is have > > something run on my local machine, that hits these websites to see if > > they are up every day, and send me an email if they are not. Is there > > a utility or script already available to do the job? > > check out netsaint; http://www.netsaint.org; soon to become nagios; > http://www.nagios.org. > > Similar products: > > Big Brother > OpenNMS (Does far far more) > > -- > Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 > http://www.real-time.com | Fax : (952)943-8500 > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list