monitor web server

[Leah Cunningham]

On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 14:24 -0500, Phillip Qin wrote:
> Is there any open source tool or simple shell script that I can use to
> monitor my web server, i.e. I will receive notification when the web
> site is down (access website and get http 500 error).

Nagios also works well for stuff like this.  It can handle all sorts of
notification methods (I have it text message me): http://www.nagios.org/

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