On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 12:49:57PM +0000, Ben Clewett wrote:
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> I'm looking for an OSS monitor watchdog program. Watching
> servers/services for signes of life. Emailing and sending pages when
> dead. Prefereably with a module for checking PostgreSQL is up and
> serving queries...
You could try Little Brother, which also happens to run on top of
postgres. Checking a database server can be as easy as writing a
command line to execute: ssh mydbserver psql -c 'select 1'
Little Brother is available from sourceforge.
Jeroen
