RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

real bugger to do. Michael D. ShookTechnical Analyst[EMAIL PROTECTED]863 668 4477 (work)863 860 4070 (cell)863 665 1261 (fax)www.saddlecrk.com   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin StoneSent: Friday, February 18, 2005 10:02 AMTo: salive@woodstone.nuSubject: RE: [

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael D. ShookSent: Friday, February 18, 2005 3:20 PMTo: salive@woodstone.nuSubject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? H, I'm wondering if a "Hyper-Enterprise" level version (with matching cost level) that had the full multi-th

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

real bugger to do. Michael D. ShookTechnical Analyst[EMAIL PROTECTED]863 668 4477 (work)863 860 4070 (cell)863 665 1261 (fax)www.saddlecrk.com   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin StoneSent: Friday, February 18, 2005 10:02 AMTo: salive@woodstone.nuSubject: RE: [

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

ven Hay Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:05 AM To: 'salive@woodstone.nu' Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? If this is a code re-write scenario than I wonder if there is a compromise to having a 2nd copy on the same network, different box running additional checks and ha

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PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Stone Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 6:28 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I believe Dirk prices SA very fairly and the purchase of multiple copies should not be problematic for all but the smallest ins

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evin Stone Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 6:28 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I believe Dirk prices SA very fairly and the purchase of multiple copies should not be problematic for all but the smallest installations. The free version is always ava

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100s or 1000s of checks, then that organization can afford a second copy. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Hay Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:05 AM To: 'salive@woodstone.nu' Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks mi

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--Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Hay Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:05 AM To: 'salive@woodstone.nu' Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? If this is a code re-write scenario than I wonder if there is a compromise t

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-Original Message- From: Kevin Stone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: February 18, 2005 8:02 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I am also at ~1500 checks and could add 3-500 more. Every couple of months I ping Dirk about threads and paral

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ebruary 17, 2005 4:18 AMTo: salive@woodstone.nuSubject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I concur, although let me share my "workaround" to the long amount of time for a check cycle to complete   I have been using Servers alive since version 2, and over the past 5 years my hostfile ha

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The FTP-HTTP isn't a real flow. I would suggest to do that in 2 steps. UPLOAD FILE <- you could probably do this by scripting an FTP client CHECK URL So if the UPLOAD fails the CHECK URL isn't done. For the RRD we're going to make an "HOWTO". Dirk. -Original Message- From

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he return is worth the bit of time of configuration.   My 2 € cents worth   Peter From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, 17 February 2005 09:52To: salive@woodstone.nuSubject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Let me throw my

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On Behalf Of Greg D. Moore Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 3:06 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? At 08:44 AM 2/16/2005, you wrote: >Problem is that we can't add everything to SA, that's why we invented the >external check(s). Sure you

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AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Wow that's a thorough check. Dirk, please make SA do this. :-) BTW-This is the misstatement of the day: "I'm not a programmer". No sir, _I_ am not a programmer. If SA can't check it for me,

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Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:11 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Multiple TAP--- the ability to send an alert to two alpha-numeric pagers of different vendorsdifferent modem banks. John [609.426.5842] -Original Message- From: [

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: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? And both get their info from the same registry...remember that talk from a couple of months ago What do you mean with multiple TAP env? Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

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To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Or 2 for 1 licensing? Running 2 versions of SA on the same box so that the load can be split---if it costs a little more, who cares? This could also satisfy a multiple TAP environment, maybe? John [609.426.5842

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Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:10 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? 2 threads or 99 threads is the same issue, if we want to do that for all the checks, it means very simply rewrite the complete checking part of the app

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, 2005 3:06 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? At 08:44 AM 2/16/2005, you wrote: >Problem is that we can't add everything to SA, that's why we invented the >external check(s). Sure you can. You just need an infinite amount of time.

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alf Of Vogl, Tom Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 2:39 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? A few reasons: 1) The problem with add-on checks is that they typically require quotes around a parameter or two when path names have spaces. These quotes screw-up a

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11:14 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Why not in an addon? Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vogl, Tom Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 5:11 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA

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ubject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Why not in an addon? Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vogl, Tom Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 5:11 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks mis

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I.e. if I have C:\ and it has 1 gig free, and I add physical drive to the computer (say 40gig) and mount it to C:\newspace, a DIR C:\ will still only show 1 gig free, but a dir of C:\newspace will show 40 gig free. (at least if done from the OS level.) It's annoying, to say the least. But corr

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] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg D. Moore Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 2:01 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? At 01:04 AM 2/16/2005, you wrote: >The freespace checks gives you the free space of the share, the way the OS >repo

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On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 5:33 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Being able to disk free using volume mount points in Windows 2003 E.G. when you mount a volume as a folder being able to get the free disk space t

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it does not get checked. You went out and wrote a check. Kludge of not, you built something with your own hands. Take some credit. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerry Aquino Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 6:20 PM To: salive@woodstone

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wrote a check. Kludge of not, you built something with your own hands. Take some credit. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerry Aquino Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 6:20 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: Re: [SA-list] Major product chec

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] Major product checks missing? Being able to disk free using volume mount points in Windows 2003 E.G. when you mount a volume as a folder being able to get the free disk space that is for that volume rather than the host drive. Add a spare hard disk to a computer and mount the volume to a folder

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

Being able to disk free using volume mount points in Windows 2003 E.G. when you mount a volume as a folder being able to get the free disk space that is for that volume rather than the host drive. Add a spare hard disk to a computer and mount the volume to a folder rather than a drive letter and

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built something with your own hands. Take some credit. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerry Aquino Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 6:20 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: Re: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I actualy do someth

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15, 2005 5:13 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Yes I meant servers, not clients. Although, I might check a client or two per LAN as a way to confirm that the clients are getting their updates from the parent server. As for the action/alert, I had not

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Of David Webster Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 5:13 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Yes I meant servers, not clients. Although, I might check a client or two per LAN as a way to confirm that the clients are getting their updates from the parent

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. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: Tue 2/15/2005 11:12 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? "How about the ability to query the state of anti virus products (Symantec)? I'd like to be able to check that AV softwa

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) 863 860 4070 (cell) 863 665 1261 (fax) www.saddlecrk.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Hoermann Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 12:21 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Not quite wha

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Not quite what you were after, but how about allowing a group or sub group to be dependant on a check? Peter peter hoermann >< electronics for imaging bv. > < NL +31 20 658 8092 >< UK +44 20 8476 7689 >< DE +49 2102 745 4489 >< FR +33 1 4179 0002 > -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTE

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Why not in an addon? Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vogl, Tom Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 5:11 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? How about some file-related checks? Instead of

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

How about some file-related checks? Instead of depending on COM or ERRORLEVEL checks, built-in functions for: SIZE of specific file exceeding/below x COUNT of files matching (parameter) exceeding/below x AGE of specific file older/newer than (x seconds/minutes/hours/days/months) Tom Vo

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ns...just because you didn't update the AV version on SA yet. Wouldn't that give more trouble then good? Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Webster Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 12:06 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subje

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#x27;t need XP/RC2... P. - Original Message - From: "Dirk Bulinckx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:29 PM Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Try finding info on it I found no (real) info on it on MSDN :-( Dirk. -Ori

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] Sent: February 14, 2005 11:17 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Can be done using perfmon (nt based) or snmp (nt and others). Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Hay Sent: Monda

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missing? Go Paul! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of paul ockenden Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 4:37 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: Re: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I think there's a common API for recent AV products. T

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] On Behalf Of Steven Hay Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 10:14 AM To: 'salive@woodstone.nu' Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Can the check values then be monitored through SA and set to respond to threshold events? Also I'm not certain Server 2000 has an SNMP v

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2005 11:17 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Can be done using perfmon (nt based) or snmp (nt and others). Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Hay Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005

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Go Paul! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of paul ockenden Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 4:37 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: Re: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? I think there's a common API for recent AV products. That&

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PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alistair Francis Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 2:26 PM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? Interbase is the database that used to ship with Delphi. It was freeware and reasonably robust. At some point in the past Interbase

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listair Francis Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:02 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? How about being able to check not only for an instance of an NT process but also whether it is responding or not. That would really be SWEET! Possibly an Interbase

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Haven't got a clue :) I was hoping you'd know, being such a clever dude an all. Ali -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: 15 February 2005 14:00 To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks miss

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t: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:02 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? How about being able to check not only for an instance of an NT process but also whether it is responding or not. That would really be SWEET! Possibly an Interbase/Firebird check? Ano

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And how would you see that something is or isn't respondinG? (I mean remotely). Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alistair Francis Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:02 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major pr

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't think this is something we can and want to do. Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Webster Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 12:06 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? How about th

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Dirk, I know there's probably a way to do this using MRTG/RRD or similar, but I would like to have SA do simple graphs over timelines h/d/w/m/y on checks which can return a value and log to the SA database (SNMP type) for things like utilisation of routers / network links so we can track usage and

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

How about being able to check not only for an instance of an NT process but also whether it is responding or not. That would really be SWEET! Possibly an Interbase/Firebird check? Another thing that would be TOTALLY AWESOME is the ability to perform a query on a defined database as an alert actio

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Can be done using perfmon (nt based) or snmp (nt and others). Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Hay Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 11:47 PM To: 'salive@woodstone.nu' Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks miss

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Dirk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Webster Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 12:06 AM To: salive@woodstone.nu Subject: RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing? How about the ability to query the state of anti virus products (Sym

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

Dirk, is there a way to directly monitor windows memory utilization, swap file, processes either by MB or %? It would be interesting to get an alert if a memory utilization of a server gets too high. Not sure if this is easily possible or not. Steve -Original Message- From: Dirk Bulinck

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I miss some Netware related checks, Loaded modules as Apache, Groupwise, IPRINT loaded. CPU usage. Backup status (Arcserve 9.01 and 11.1) (more to come) Best regards Per Ohlsson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-02-14 23:36:48 >>> In SA (and add-ons) there are already a lot of checks for most major "p

RE: [SA-list] Major product checks missing?

How about the ability to query the state of anti virus products (Symantec)? I'd like to be able to check that AV software running on server X is running definitions version Y dated Z. Yes, I know that there is some combination of add-on products and scripts that would do this for me, but that's n