site uptime monitoring tool

[David Christopher Chipman]

Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> Anyone know of a good free or inexpensive site uptime monitoring site?
>
> I guess I could write a ruby script to test my site, but I don't keep 
> my linux box running 24x7.
>
> I came across http://basicstate.com/ - but they check every 15 min, 
> which I think the window is way too long.
>
Hi Rajinder,

Do you have shell access to the machine you're monitoring? If you do, 
simple use the local machine's uptime(1) command. More information about 
the situation involved  would be helpful.


-David
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