Greg Lindstrom wrote:
Hello,
I would like to write a routine to monitor services running on a
remote box. My initial thought is to "ping" the remote box to monitor
latency and then execute a query on the remote machine to monitor the
database. What I would like is to gather data points and graph
"Greg Lindstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
A) Is this a sound strategy?
Yes provided you keep the poll period sensible - say
once per minute at the most Otherwise your pings become
a significant overhead in themselves!
B) Are there libraries for the "ping"ing aspect? If not, I can
execute t
Hello,
I would like to write a routine to monitor services running on a
remote box. My initial thought is to "ping" the remote box to monitor
latency and then execute a query on the remote machine to monitor the
database. What I would like is to gather data points and graph the
delay to see if the
