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From: Dave Page <[email protected]>
To: Jim C. Nasby <[email protected]>
Cc: Joshua D. Drake <[email protected]>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
Cc: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Gborg still down
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 09:01:48 +0100
Message-ID: <C06FA17C.A779%[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>




On 21/4/06 23:45, "Jim C. Nasby" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 08:41:00PM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
>> Most of the servers are not hosted by hub these days - we have them
>> pretty well distributed around the world these days.
> 
> Well, wherever they're hosted monitoring has been an issue for as long
> as I can remember. Search not getting updated, list archives not
> updated, sites down, etc.
> 
> If individuals hosting these various services aren't monitoring them
> adequately then the project itself should be monitoring them. Plus
> there's servers/services that I suspect won't get monitored very well by
> their owners (mirrors come to mind...)

As we already said, we do monitor them. However, we monitor that they are
running - ie. Do we get a response from Apache, ssh, rsyncd or whatever.
Checking whether the archives/search are serving up to date content would be
a whole other (difficult) problem altogether.

Regards, Dave

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