[Gllug] remote monitoring tool

[Andy Millar]

On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 07:42 +0000, dudes dudes wrote:
> Hello all, 
> 
> Does anyone know a good remote monitoring tool that to check the
> firewall (shorewall) at my work place from my local home network (such
> as checking services, the firewall itself and ports). We had some
> power problem (Even though the UPS was up and running) this month and
> we want to have a remote tool to check the services from outside on
> our network and send an email or a text message to us for any
> problems.
> 
> I have couple  of tools in mind, but I would rather not to install any
> agents on the firewall

Opennms will use SNMP to gather statistics and can monitor open ports.

You could also use Alertra to make sure ports are open and respond
correctly without relying on your own home PC.

Andy

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