Lightweight server monitor

Shawn Badger badger.shawn at gmail.com
Sat Nov 29 08:37:53 MST 2008


 I prefer Zabbix http://zabbix.com to monitor my stuff.


On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 10:37 PM, Kurt Granroth <
kurt+plug-discuss at granroth.com <kurt%2Bplug-discuss at granroth.com>> wrote:

> I'm looking for a very lightweight remote server monitor that can send
> me text messages when various services fail.  The emphasis here is on
> "lightweight".
>
> Basically, I want something that is very easy to configure that can just
> sit in the background and keep track of a remote email server (sending
> and receiving email) and a few web sites.  If any of them go down for
> more than a few minutes, I want the system to notify me.  I don't care
> about web interfaces or graphs or anything like that.  Just "system down
> == send kurt SMS message".
>
> I'm pretty sure that Nagios can do that.  But I want a delicate tack
> hammer here and Nagios is more of a hyper automated multi-headed
> sledgehammer.
>
> Bonus points if the tool can run on my WRT :-)
>
> Any leads?
>
> Kurt
>
>
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