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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 1998 13:03:58 +0700
From:      "Alex N. Zhuravlev" <alx@scn.ru>
To:        "Doug White" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: I need a device which can signalize the connection lost
Message-ID:  <199802170609.NAA27582@keep.scn.ru>

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You see ... It must be a remote device.And a person who can only understand that if
the light is on all OK and if off then he must call administrator. That's all.

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От: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Кому: Alex N. Zhuravlev <alx@scn.ru>
Копия: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Тема: Re: I need a device which can signalize the connection lost
Дата: 17 февраля 1998 г. 1:38

On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Alex N. Zhuravlev wrote:

> I need a device and software with it which can show me a presence of my
> connection to my ISP. I've got Cisco 2511 as a router and have a freebsd
> box.  I have one idea ... I can learn about connection via snmp from
> freebsd box snmp client to cisco ... But what to do further ... How to
> make some kind of a light to turn on or some sound maybe ...  Maybe
> somebody already invent smth common ??? 

If a software monitor is OK, you could have a cron task that pings the
cisco every so often and sticks the reports on a web page or similar, so
if the connection is lost, it signal as desired.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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