Hi John, Is ARS actually down on production or is just not allowing connections because Portmapper unhappy?
Jason On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Reiser, John J <john.j.rei...@lmco.com>wrote: > ** > > Hello Listers, > > > > ARServer 7.1 Patch 4 > > MS SQL Server 2005 > > > > Has anyone used server A to watch for outages on server B? > > > > Since we do have slow periods overnight the production server has > occasionally been knocked offline and panic sets in a 5AM when the day shift > comes on. > > It always just takes a ARSystem Portmapper restart to get things going > again. > > I’d like to set up something with the development server, which seems to be > unaffected, to periodically ping the production server and perform X if it > gets no response. > > Like Query a form on production every 30 minutes between Midnight and 5 AM. > > > No reply of a known value will either: (In order of preference) > > 1. Restart the services on Production and send an email to let everyone > know that a restart happened. > 2. Email the Admin (me) > 3. Email the operations team with instructions on restarting the > services. (Operations people don’t like to restart things because they get > blamed for unrelated breakage.) > > Thanks, > > > > > > --- > John J. Reiser > Senior Software Development Analyst > Remedy Administrator/Developer > Lockheed Martin - MS2 > The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long. > Pay close attention and be illuminated by its brilliance. - paraphrased by > me > > > _Platinum Sponsor: rmisoluti...@verizon.net ARSlist: "Where the Answers > Are"_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor:rmisoluti...@verizon.net ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"