RE: Web site monitoring

["Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Could you set up an FTP job to go out and try every 5 mins or something?
Why can't you allow pings from just each other?  I assume they're both
behind the same firewall (maybe they're not).  How about trying to establish
a DDM connection?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MDC Information Systems [mailto:mdcis@iol.ie]
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 9:05 AM
> To: Midrange list
> Subject: Web site monitoring
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> Any thoughts or input on the following would be appreciated-
> We want to use 2 AS/400s (both web servers running I/Net s/w) 
> to monitor
> each other and send an alert to a mobile (cell) or pager if 
> no response to a
> specific requested page on each server. (We can't ping etc. 
> due to security
> restrictions imposed by our client.)
> 1. Anyone know of 400 s/w to do something like this?
> 2. Anyone using any other method of 24hr monitoring which is 
> 400 based?
> 
> PS The 400s are in different buildings with seperate comms., power etc
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike Dunnion
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