Greetings, On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Jake <jakepaulus at gmail.com> wrote: > > I think it really depends on the type of monitoring you'd like to do and the > type of tool you're trying to use now. For example, we use Nagios to monitor > our systems. With Nagios, you could use passive checks. This is where the > programs that monitor your server run locally on the server and submit > results to the central monitoring server. The central Nagios server can > alert based on the results it receives or based on the fact that it hasn't > received results for a period of time. > -- Thanks, This is one path I intend to investigate further.. Regards Rajagopal