{"id":523,"date":"2016-08-14T16:10:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T16:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/?p=523"},"modified":"2016-08-14T16:12:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T16:12:48","slug":"uptimedowntime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/?p=523","title":{"rendered":"Remote monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A thing has been exercising my nocturnal wakefulnesses.<\/p>\n<p>I have strong monitoring systems on the datacentre servers.<\/p>\n<p>I get all the usual goodnesses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uptime<\/li>\n<li>CPU Load\/Utilisation<\/li>\n<li>Real Memory Utilisation<\/li>\n<li>Virtual Memory Utilisation<\/li>\n<li>Local Disk Space Used\/Free<\/li>\n<li>Disk IO Reads\/Writes<\/li>\n<li>CPU IO Reads\/Writes<\/li>\n<li>Swap Space Free\/Used<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But despite these things, I&#8217;m looking for another tool for my monitoring armoury.<\/p>\n<p>What I want is an email (or SMS) sent to me if certain conditions are encountered by an external monitoring server (a monitoring server outside of my WAN).<\/p>\n<p>There are a number of paid monitoring services who will do this, but I don&#8217;t want to rely on anyone else (also, I don&#8217;t want to pay anyone for this, when I have it within my own infrastructure capacity).<\/p>\n<p>I just need to figure out the best way to make it happen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thing has been exercising my nocturnal wakefulnesses. I have strong monitoring systems on the datacentre servers. I get all the usual goodnesses: Uptime CPU Load\/Utilisation Real Memory Utilisation Virtual Memory Utilisation Local Disk Space Used\/Free Disk IO Reads\/Writes CPU IO Reads\/Writes Swap Space Free\/Used But despite these things, I&#8217;m \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/?p=523\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":525,"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahorseforonebin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}