But you might be better off using a free service like www.internetseer.com. I use them for a couple of things and they are very good. They'll send you an email alert as soon as your site is down and also a weekly report totalling your uptime for the week and connect response time. If you can afford it, webtrends also has a nice monitoring service in the enterprise edition.
Brook At 06:42 PM 8/10/02 +0200, you wrote: >Indeed, you could schedule a CF script that would check a given URL on a >hour basis. >Just put a CFHTTP call in the script and check the status code : > ><cfhttp url="http://www.yahoo.com" method="get" resolveurl="no"> ><cfif trim(CFHTTP.StatusCode) is "200 OK"> > <!--- OK : do whatever you want (insert in a database, in a > log...) ---> ><cfelse> > <!--- KO : do whatever you want (insert in a database, in a > log...) ---> ></cfif> > >Benoit Hediard >http://www.benorama.com > >-----Message d'origine----- >De : YC Nyon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Envoy� : samedi 10 ao�t 2002 11:29 >� : CF-Talk >Objet : RE: Monitoring web services application > > >I have a couple of mapping applications running on PHP. Since these >applications are expected to be accessed quite heavily and the applications >are quite complex, i would like to have a CF application that hit the urls >at certain interval to make sure the >applications are running rather accessing on them manually everyday. >The uptime will also be logged into a database to let the clients to check >the uptime. > >right now, i don't have much ideas on writing the scripts. My idea is to >'hit' the urls every hour using the scheduler functions in CF. > >Be grateful for any pointers. > >YC Nyon > > > >FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq >Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

