[smokeping-users] Slaves not checking in...

[G.W. Haywood]

Hi there,


On Wed, 3 Apr 2013, Gregory Sloop wrote:

> To please GW for my off-topic offense of yesterday, here's one that's
> on-topic! :)

:)

> Is there any way to have notification if a slave doesn't check in or
> report results for a set period of time?
>
> By notification, I mean something better than manually parsing the
> logs or looking at a graph to see if any results are there...

Smokeping can send emails to you.

http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/doc/smokeping_config.en.html

Scroll down to the section on 'Alerts'.

If that's not enough for you you're probably getting into Nagios
territory.  I use both Smokeping and Nagios.

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73,
Ged.