Gregory Edigarov wrote: > Well, what's your needs? Initially very simple needs. I need to be able to prove/disprove rudimentary availability. Basically like a layer 7 ping, checking that the port is responding with the correct protocol:
ssh is answering yes/no. imap is answering yes/no. imaps is answering yes/no. https, etc. I can see that a year or so it will be more complex: mysql (specific db) responding to queries y/n postgresql (specific db) responding to queries y/n z39.50 (specific db) responding to queries y/n ldap (specific directory) responding to queries y/n > If nagios seems to be an overhead - I would recommend a nice daemon > called 'monit'. I like it very much because of the ease of setup and > support it offers. Thanks. http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html Regards, -Lars
