[LRUG] How do you monitor your web site?

Riccardo Tacconi rtacconi at gmail.com
Mon Jun 7 05:08:11 PDT 2010


Neil,

I am thinking to check content in a similar way to Watir or Selenium. I did
not know that Nagios and Monit were able to check content.

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Neil Middleton <neil at theskunkworx.com>wrote:

> We like to use nagios and monit. Monit is great at checking the basics such
> as delayed job is running, apache is serving etc. Nagios, however, is great
> for the stuff that monit can't do such as check external connectivity and
> response time.
>
> In terms of checking content, either can do that, it just comes down to
> what sort of control you want. Monit is very autonomous whereas nagios is a
> bit more interactive.
>
> On 7 Jun 2010 12:36, "Riccardo Tacconi" <rtacconi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> How do you monitor your web app? There are several solutions, but most of
> them just monitor if the web server is not down or monitor the performance.
> What about monitoring the content of the web site? The server could be ok
> but your application may have an error ("Sorry something went wrong") or
> could display content that should not be there. Do you use anything more
> intelligent than a ping or server metrics?
>
> Cheers,
>
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