From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 28 05:37:42 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C240A1065670 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 05:37:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f173.google.com (mail-qy0-f173.google.com [209.85.221.173]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76B688FC14 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 05:37:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: by qyk3 with SMTP id 3so7379246qyk.3 for ; Wed, 27 May 2009 22:37:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=8M65sBY3LrmJKttdIa6XDxTzdlpWXbgMFZYE9Cd24BA=; b=a2KN3mQEK5HarQeLycTYAifObJ3sIawG0Ia6guSzWRk8H4xhIqoq8VpScTn/L88Nid MtSabLJZzwznZjrmO8LV1XNl+8sRSbCbHMoczOvcHf1u2vr1uBP/L7XbrRpEXeiYZIYl uezoNuW4vId3PfAKxy6hzSQhEH1BbbnHqC1Ws= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=H0bnTbcz/yMh+YYQRgGI1m2q+sZu67Dnez/iChLce3nXn/ZR0vWME0DUz6FXUF1jCc BoG3ouAJ66qUp0SxuMEksVAZAapzZ5E3upaYPjgCZj/XfD94XXAOL3e5wNufzwdK47eX 3AVhaRc+XdwfKtMw0oXDnV3cmoE/R+NliC2bU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.76.147 with SMTP id c19mr926710vck.96.1243489061644; Wed, 27 May 2009 22:37:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <27ade5280905272039u1d116513seedfd86dee4ed75@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090527210037.315D9BEC7@kev.msw.wpafb.af.mil> <27ade5280905272039u1d116513seedfd86dee4ed75@mail.gmail.com> From: Tim Judd Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 23:37:21 -0600 Message-ID: To: APseudoUtopia Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: vogelke+unix@pobox.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Another uptime story X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 05:37:43 -0000 > > > 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. > sounds like what nagios is. :)