Check out the following link from the archives of this
board. Someone created a utility that checks https,
and it seemed to provide good results for those who
tried it:

http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg05789.html



--- Mark Brody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's good news. It would take IP Sentry 3-4
> minutes to get through
> each polling cycle. 
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Benedict,
> Jeff
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 12:19 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [WhatsUp Forum] Monotring SSL/HTTPS
> 
> 
> Mark, I have WUG set to poll every 60 seconds. 
> Because of it's
> multi-threading, everything appears to get polled
> during each session.
> I have not had any issues with something missing a
> poll.  The only issue
> I have is when our SAP tables are being updated in
> the branch routers,
> our Novell Servers may miss an IPX poll, but the IP
> servers never miss a
> heartbeat.
>  
>  
> ---------------------------------------------
> Jeff Benedict
> Tech Services
> Lan/Wan Support
> 228-214-5465
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Brody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 2:09 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [WhatsUp Forum] Monotring SSL/HTTPS
> 
> 
> Jeff-
>  
> How long does WUG take to poll all the servers -
> assuming that none are
> in failure and have to wait through a timeout
> period?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Benedict,
> Jeff
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 12:06 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [WhatsUp Forum] Monotring SSL/HTTPS
> 
> 
> 
> Mark, 
> I'm not sure of the details, but WUG will process
> SNMP traps.  So if one
> can be setup when the HTTPS service terminates, WUG
> should be able to
> process it.  Don't know if it helps or not.
> 
> FYI, we use WUG to monitor over 400 Servers 75+ at
> our main site and
> 325+ at remote branches across 2 states.  We don't
> seem to have too much
> trouble with it.  I don't have any experience with
> any other product
> though.  
> 
> --------------------------------------------- 
> Jeff Benedict 
> Hancock Bank 
> Tech Services 
> Lan/Wan Support 
> 228-214-5465 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Mark Brody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 1:59 PM 
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Subject: [WhatsUp Forum] Monotring SSL/HTTPS 
> 
> 
> My company is evaluating WUG. We currently use IP
> Sentry in our
> production environment. Although we are mostly
> satisfied with IP Sentry,
> it falls short in its abililty to monitor hundreds
> of servers because it
> is not multi-threaded.
> 
> IP Sentry has a lot of great monitoring plugins
> including an SSL/HTTPS
> monitor. Ipswitch claims that it is not possible to
> monitor HTTPS
> resources. Why then can a $99 product do this? Or
> has someone on this
> list figured out a way to do this?
> 
> Also, does anyone know where a good collection of
> custom monitors can be
> found so I don't have to recreate the wheel if we
> decide to deploy WUG?.
> A good list of examples would help tremendously for
> things like SNMP
> monitoring or MRTG monitoring.
> 
> Best, 
> 
> :) Mark 
> 
> 
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