I also recommend Nagios. FYI there's a Nagios fork called Icinga which looks quite promising and aims to address many of Nagios's shortcomings:
http://www.icinga.org Haven't used it myself but if you do decide to try it out please be sure to tell us about your experience :) ----- Original message ----- > Nagios is the way to go. Learning curve can be steep in the first few > hours. But after that its a breeze to use. And u can always come back > here for more help. > On Jul 14, 2011 5:03 AM, "Dan Carpenter" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 01:44:48AM -0700, Colline Waiswa wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I'm looking for a free tool to monitor multiple websites. The major > functionality needed is checking whether they are up and notification > when any goes down. Other functions are desirable but that is the major > one. > > > > It might be overkill but a lot of people use nagios. > > > > http://www.nagios.org/ > > > > regards, > > dan carpenter > > > > _______________________________________________ > > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
