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Re: Network Monitoring Solution

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark J Strawcutter)
Wed Feb 16 15:12:20 2011

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Date:         Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:11:46 -0500
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From: Mark J Strawcutter <mjstraw@iup.edu>
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except when the failure you're reporting involves your email system or 
it's ability to contact the outside world :-)

Mark

On 2/16/2011 2:46 PM, Peter P Morrissey wrote:
> It's pretty easy to send a text via email. Each carrier has an address that you tack the phone number on to.
> So, you could use the email function to send them that way to see if ATT delivery is any more reliable using that method.
> Pete M.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Resnet Forum [mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Clinton Eppleman
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 2:32 PM
> To: RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Network Monitoring Solution
>
> We are currently using IPmonitor to monitor our network devices (servers and
> switches).  It is configured to send e-mails when devices do not reply to ping
> requests, and during non-business hours it sends text messages.  SMS with a
> modem/POTS line seems to work reliably to Verizon phones, but does not work
> very well with AT&T (AT&T support has not been very helpful).
>
> What are you using to monitor network devices (IPmonitor, Whats Up Gold, etc.)
> and why would you recommend it?  Do you have any issues with SMS?
> Is anyone sending SMS alerts to a Google Voice account?
>
> Thanks
>
> Clinton Eppleman
> Network Specialist
> Lycoming College
>
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