Get
alerts on phones when continue PING loss. Check
here for Windows version
Download and unzip to 1)
pingalert_host.txt for host to
Ping 2)
pingalert_setup.txt for account setup to receive SMS
alert
3)
pingalert_email.txt - Optional
setup alternative SMTP to send mail alert
4) pingalert program
SMS and Email alerts send out from our server and has option to
setup alternative SMTP to send email alert via
SendGrid
SMTP relay service (API key for password, no security concern,
100/day for free) or
Local/Free SMTP
at the same time to ensure you can receive alerts.
Alert you once only when PING normal -> PING consecutive loss ->
PING normal status changed - No
continue sending you alerts
when
it remains PING loss.
Let you know when it is
abnormal and when it is back exactly.
Run
pingalert
directly and you can
run 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
Different alert text for different host and send to different
phones - Set up different text for different host alert message
or using Ping default to send alert to different phone number
I am Alive mail notification -
Mail you today's log at midnight everyday to let you check the daily
log from mail directly and you can know program is
up and running
