On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 03:08:47PM +1000, Doug Stalker wrote:
> The paging will be handled through vodafones modem to SMS service; it
> should be easy to write a script that will do the actual paging.
Check out http://www.qpage.org Qpage is what I use to SMS into Telstra.
Works like a charm. Implements SNPP which means you can set up one machine
with a modem, and send pages from any machine on the lan.
> My question is what should I use for the actual monitoring? A simple
> script that pings at regular intervals and pages if it fails too many
> times would work, but I'm sure there are programs out there that are a
> bit more comprehensive/reliable.
http://freshmeat.net/appindex/console/monitoring.html will show you over
a hundred monitoring programs. Take your pick.
Cheers
Paul Haddon
Technical Services Manager
Hartingdale Internet
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