[WBEL-users] ADSL Monitoring Program?

[Sharon Kimble]

Thanks for this, I've already got nagios installed [although it is
refusing to work saying 'No lock file found in /var/run/nagios.pid'] but
would it be able to monitor the broadband connection on a standalone
[which is what this machine is] ?

Sharon.

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:08:57 -0500
Aaron Smith <asmith@nexcerpt.com> wrote:

> Well, if you're after something small and light weight:
> http://www.sysmon.org/
> 
> Or if you want something a little more robust:
> http://www.nagios.org/
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 10:51, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> > I'm having such problems with my providor [i.e. the connection
> > suddenly dying, sometimes in the middle of something!] that I'm now
> > looking for a program/script that can run in the background
> > monitoring the connection and emailing me if/when it goes down so
> > that I can then record the time of the outage, and then perhaps
> > getting some recompense from my providor. But, I don't know what to
> > google for or the name of any program. Can anyone help/advise
> > please?
> > 
> > Sharon.
>