Is there a Ruby, Python or open source way to monitor uptime?

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Is there a Ruby, Python or open source uptime monitor like PingDom, etc?

This should be moved to ServerFault and also it is a duplicate of http://serverfault.com/questions/206261/free-open-source-alternative-to-pingdom — Senthil Kumaran, Jan 16 '11 at 15:01

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Jan 16 '11 at 21:44

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If you have another machine where you can do the monitoring from there are a number of options. Here are a few:

answered Jan 16 '11 at 21:44

carson

score 1 · Answer 2 · answered Jan 16 '11 at 21:39

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More complete solutions such as Zenoss can be used for server monitoring. Zenoss also includes a dashboard.

answered Jan 16 '11 at 21:39

Ben DeMott

score 0 · Answer 3 · answered Jan 16 '11 at 23:06

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Taking this in a different direction, you may be interested in uptimed.

answered Jan 16 '11 at 23:06

bahamat

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