[projectaon] Re: PA website online

  • From: Jonathan Blake <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Project Aon List <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 08:09:31 -0800

On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Javier Fernandez-Sanguino
<jfs@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 13 November 2013 02:55, Jonathan Blake <jonathan.blake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>> I'll be monitoring traffic more closely over the next few days, so
>> we'll see how it goes.
>
> I don't know if this is done already but maybe it's a good idea to
> leverage some external monitoring service (such as monitor.us) to
> analyse the response time of the server and detect when it goes down.
>
> These services typically allow setting up a free account with a
> limited monitoring (maybe one or two servers). I'm using them to
> monitor some sites myself and get e-mail alerts when the web service
> goes down or answers very slowly.
>
> It shouldn't put too much stress on the service itself, as they send 1
> or 2 probes every 15 minutes.
>
> If this is something we don't have yet, would you like me to set one
> up? If so, should it send the alerts to the mailing list?

An excellent suggestion. I can look into it. Regarding whether or not
the notices are posted here, I leave that up to you all, but there is
a mailing list that we use to send this kind of mail to so that the
list isn't inundated with cron job reports, wiki page edits, etc.

--
Jon

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