Curtis Vaughan said: > Has anyone written a script that they're willing to share that pings a > host and when the ping fails it send out an email message? > > Could you share it with me?
Here's a quick one: #!/bin/bash if ping -c 1 $1; then echo "success"; else echo "ping failed for $1" | mail -s "ping failure for $1" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; fi Simply replace "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" with your email address. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.crasseux.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
