Script help please

[George Toft]

Miles Beck wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am in need of a script to check that apache-ssl is still running (and if
> not, email myself and my partner so we can re-start it) until we can figure
> out why it is crashing.
> 
> Is there something out there already that will do this?
> 
> Or does someone have a script written already that can do the job?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Miles
> 
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I enhance the script to provide a positive report each time it checks
the site.  You can find the new version here:
<http://www.georgetoft.com/linux/shell/monitor.shtml>.  Sample run as I
shut off my test web server:
2003-01-19 18:35:58: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.
2003-01-19 18:36:08: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.
2003-01-19 18:36:18: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.
2003-01-19 18:36:28: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.

Looking up www.georgetoft.test
www.georgetoft.test
Making HTTP connection to www.georgetoft.test
Alert!: Unable to connect to remote host.

lynx: Can't access startfile http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml
2003-01-19 18:36:38: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml FAILED!!! 
Message sent to 9045713626@mobile.att.net george@georgetoft.com.
2003-01-19 18:37:50: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.
2003-01-19 18:38:00: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.
2003-01-19 18:38:10: http://www.georgetoft.test/index.shtml - success.


George
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