I've been using basicstate.com and just got alerted about about a couple of sites hosted @ Telstra.
Even http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/ is down ATM! - at least I know the alerts are working. As for SMS i've been using a vodafone email2txt service and with basicstate you can choose to have email alerts sent in a txt format, which is nice. 2008/12/16 lenz <[email protected]> > i use pingdom (http://www.pingdom.com/) and have only good things to say > about them. getting SMS to telecom mobiles takes a bit of playing with their > sms provider settings though. works sweet for me to both voda and telecom > > lenz > > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Nathan Kennedy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I have used siteuptime.com which I think can do web page content checking >> (just checked their website and it states it on their home page). >> >> I have only used their free account which sends email alerts, but by the >> looks of it you can monitor 6 services with SMS alerts for $10per month. >> >> HTH. >> >> Thanks, >> Nathan. >> Web Controlled Robotic Arm, Beetle, Missile Launcher and Xmas Tree/Lights! >> http://www.kennedytechnology.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of Stig Manning >> Sent: Tuesday, 16 December 2008 12:26 p.m. >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [phpug] [OT] Server monitoring >> >> >> Hi PHPUG, >> >> I am looking at options for server monitoring that looks for a string on >> a web page and sends an SMS if the string is not there. >> I don't need process monitoring, '24x7 technical support', 'enterprise >> class monitoring packages' or other such corporate rubbish >> >> It can be really basic and just SMS if it can't find a string. I need to >> get this set up for 5 different servers and the quotes I have been >> looking at for something similar have all been $40+ per server per month >> which is crazy >> >> Anyone know of anything like this? >> >> Cheers, >> Stig >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- Regards, Thom Toogood +6421608844 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
