Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 11:00:09 -0600 From: John-David Childs <jdc@nterprise.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tester ditty (fwd) Message-ID: <19970920110009.05251@denver.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970919233209.716U-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>; from Doug White on Fri, Sep 19, 1997 at 11:32:59PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970918213905.6691C-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> <Pine.BSF.3.96.970919233209.716U-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Friday September 19, 1997, Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> had this to say about "Re: tester ditty (fwd)": > On Thu, 18 Sep 1997, Steve Hovey wrote: > > > > > Im trying to set up a system of checks that will beep me of something isnt > > working - I use ping to see if machines are up or not, but could use > > something that will check that a port is being answered - for instance, > > something that would connect to a mail or web port and return an > > errorlevel if nothing is answering that port - does anyone know of > > anything like that available anywhere? > > Big brother was mentioned. our network services dept. has something which Two others I've used: nocol-4.01 (character-based) scotty/tkined (character or X-Windows) Scotty/Tkined takes a little more work imho, but may be more "satisfying" for the graphically dependent. -- John-David Childs (JC612) Enterprise Internet Solutions System Administrator @denver.net/Internet-Coach/@ronan.net & Network Engineer 1031 S. Parker Rd. #I-8 Denver, CO 80231 As of this^H^H^H^H next week, passwords will be entered in Morse code.
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