8 Jul
2004
8 Jul
'04
22:59
On Friday 09 July 2004 00:45, mabergh@boystown.com.au wrote:
Dear Friends,
Can someone please suggest some software or a script etc. that will ping servers and send an alert message (via email) if the host is unreachable (crashed).
That's basic script programming. man bash man ping man mail #! /bin/sh H='10.0.0.2' ping -q -c 1 $H &> /dev/null || echo "Host $H died" | mail root -s "Host $H died" Cheers, Leen