tpc port state
service answer
mailqueueS (amount of mails per mail queue, size of mailqueueS) => depends
on your smtp software

disk space
number of smtp processes
number of AV/anti-spam and related processes
number of open ports on the host
log file
DNS service behabiors (resolv working or cache OK)

of course there are also all other system related services which may be
running on the servers: snmpd, sshd, traffic on interface,...



On 2/17/07, Jay Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I'm primarily responsible for mailservers at my site.

So far I have monitors running on the host's responding to pings, to
load average, and to the mail queue.  Anything else anyone can suggest
that I monitor?  I've only got three or four mailservers, so I don't
mind going a smidgen overboard on their monitoring...

--
Jay Chandler
Network Administrator, Chapman University
714.628.7249 / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Today's Excuse: A star wars satellite accidently blew up the WAN.


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