Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:24:55 +0200 From: "Redd Vinylene" <reddvinylene@gmail.com> To: "Moises Castellanos" <m2o7i1@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to test the uptime of a webserver? Message-ID: <f1019d520808310724q4ed30e35xd2c1b5ab1be4d14e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2620c3260808301722s673f70dkab7590f1ed9e48a4@mail.gmail.com> References: <f1019d520808301635q7a3407fcpe0c6f3115a70d02a@mail.gmail.com> <2620c3260808301722s673f70dkab7590f1ed9e48a4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 2:22 AM, Moises Castellanos <m2o7i1@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Redd Vinylene <reddvinylene@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hello hello! >> >> I got this dedicated server which is exposed to DDoS attacks quite >> frequently. Say I need to host a website on it, is there any way of >> telling how often it is actually online (to the rest of the world)? >> >> Maybe make some sort of ping script from a remote server? >> >> >> -- >> http://www.home.no/reddvinylene >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Hello, > > You can install nagios and monitor the web server. It will send you an > email when > the server is down and when is up again. With this information you can know > the uptime > of the web server. I'd have to install Nagios on a different server then, right? I doubt the actual server knows when its ISP's link drops (or just slows down) due to an attack. -- http://www.home.no/reddvinylene
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