bruce wrote: > looking for how to check processes from the process table of a remote > machine. i want to be able to automate the process. i'd prefer to be able to > have a cron process to periodically check the status.. > > any thoughts/comment/ideas would be helpful... I think "nagios" is the answer. See <http://wiki.centos.org/Nagios_on_CentOS_4.x>. Cheers, Ralph -- Ralph Angenendt......ra at br-online.de | .."Text processing has made it possible Bayerischer Rundfunk...80300 München | ....to right-justify any idea, even one Programmbereich.Bayern 3, Jugend und | .which cannot be justified on any other Multimedia.........Tl:089.5900.16023 | ..........grounds." -- J. Finnegan, USC -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060919/e95e0697/attachment-0005.sig>