Get alerts when PING consecutive
timeout/loss and
Notify you when restored
Download and unzip to
1) pingalert_host.txt for host to
Ping 2)
pingalert_setup.txt for account setup to receive SMS
and Email
alerts 3)
pingalert_email.txt - Optional
for alternative SMTP 4) pingalert program
SMS and Email alerts send out from our server and has option from
alternative SMTP via
Local/Gmail/Yahoo/Free SMTP
(Gmail and Yahoo is using App Password instead of email password)
or
SendGrid
SMTP relay service (API key for password, no security concern)
to ensure you can receive alerts.
Alert you once only when PING normal -> PING consecutive loss ->
PING normal status changed - No
keep sending you alerts
when
remains PING loss.Let you know when it is
abnormal and when it is back exactly.
Run
pingalert
directly and you canrun it in background with
silent mode by running pingalert -s & when
it has been tested OK.
Write any PING loss record to log file with timestamp and
mail the log file you everyday to let you check from email inbox
directly
I am Alive mail notification -
Periodical sending latest log to let you know program is up and
running to receive alert messages.
Register to get free SMS
to test. Herefor Windows Version
Different
alert text for different host to Notify different people -
Easy to know which
Server/Connection is Down or Up by Customizing alert text to Notify different
Support or using Default
text
sending alert to different phone number
Below is sample for the alert messages
Use Default
2019-8-11 15:55:57 Ping
Timeout... 590630.com Ping Packet Receive Timeout for 10 times
from 2019-8-11 15:55:16 to 15:55:57
Back to normal.2019-8-11
16:31:48 Ping OK 64 bytes from 590630.com msg_seq=10 ttl=64
time=950.35 ms
Or setup your alert text for different servers
"AP1 MYSQL
is down"
It will add current time to your text and receive "2019-8-11
15:55:16 AP1 MYSQL is down"
"AP1 MYSQL
is up"
It will add current time to your text and receive "2019-8-11
15:59:20 AP1 MYSQL is up"