That will only return if there isn't a network outage. So you'll constantly be checking status updates in case some don't come in. The reverse is to be alerted on failure, which typically takes external monitoring.
Sent from my HTC on the Now Network from Sprint! ----- Reply message ----- From: "Jose Diaz" <bleached...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Feb 6, 2011 02:06 Subject: SOT - site monitors To: "cf-talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> The uber cheap way would be a cfschedule > cfhttp > returning a status code that you check. I use websitepulse which has been a very reliable service for 200+ websites I manage. Jose Diaz On Sunday, February 6, 2011, Guust Nieuwenhuis <i...@lagaffe.be> wrote: > > I use uptimerobot, a free service that checks your domain every 5 minutes and > sends out alerts by email, twitter and SMS. 50 domains is the limit. > > http://uptimerobot.com/ > > > Kind regards, > > Guust > > > > On 06 Feb 2011, at 06:21, "Kevin Parker" <tras...@internode.on.net> wrote: > >> >> I need to automatically monitor about 3 CF sites that run on hosted servers >> (they're not my boxes). All I need to know is that the site is up - maybe >> check once or twice a day. >> >> I unashamedly admit I don't want to pay for a service if I can. Can anyone >> recommend anything or alternatively I'm happy to run it off my own box if >> someone can recommend some code etc >> >> TIA! >> >> >> ++++++++++ >> Kevin Parker >> Advanced Imaging >> >> e: webmas...@advancedimaging.com.au >> w: www.advancedimaging.com.au >> m: 0418 815 527 >> >> ++++++++++ >> >> http://au.linkedin.com/in/krparker >> >> >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:341897 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
