Gavin W. Burris on 24 Sep 2010 09:36:13 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Monitoring a remote site


I second shell scripting + ssh.  And dynamic IPs do not matter if you
sign up for a free DynDNS.com account.

On 09/24/2010 09:53 AM, michaeljdur@yahoo.com wrote:
> I recommend writing a shell script to do what you need.
> For connectivity you can use ssh/scp with keys.
> 
> If you aren't very familiar with shell scripting here's a nice tutorial, with a security/monitoring focus that will give you a good idea of where to start:
> 
> http://www.sans.org/reading_room/whitepapers/linux/linux-scripts-monitor-security_197
> 
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Information Security and Unix Systems
School of Arts and Sciences
University of Pennsylvania
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