#!/bin/bash
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# This script will check to see if a website is up/down by pinging the url
# If there is no response an email wil be send via an external smtp mail server
# If the site status is down an email will be send when the site is up again
# set your check interval here :-) #############################################
interval=3600 # hour
# begin status ; DO NOT CHANGE #################################################
stat=0 # this is the status UP; status 1 is DOWN
# your url #####################################################################
url="localhost"
# email settings ###############################################################
send(){ # subject message
toemail="you@gmail.com"
fromemail="you@gmail.com"
smtpserver="smtp.gmail.com"
port=587
username="you@gmail.com"
passw="YourVerySecretPassword"
sendemail -f "$fromemail" -t "$toemail" -u "$1" -m "$2" -s \
"$smtpserver:$port" -xu "$username" -xp "$passw" -o tls=yes -q
}
# check url ####################################################################
while :
do
wget --server-response --spider $url # checking the actual response is
# better, because server me be running and returning pings while our
# site could be down. This wget will only return exit 0 if response is
# 200 ok
#ping -c 1 $url | grep "0%" > /dev/null
# if we get zero percent lost in the ping, all is well and we should get
# exit status 0 on this last program run / exited
if [ "$?" -eq 0 ] # so if we have exit status of zero then server is UP
then
# only if the current status is DOWN (1) then we want to notify
# the new status up and change the stat variable accordingly
if [ "$stat" -eq 1 ]
then
echo "UP | `date`" >> "$url-status.log"
send "$url is UP" "UP | `date`"
stat=0
fi
else
# same as above but the other way around
if [ "$stat" -eq 0 ]
then
echo "DOWN | `date`" >> `echo "$url-status.log"`
send "$url is DOWN" "DOWN | `date`"
stat=1
fi
fi
sleep $interval
done
exit
# Ciao #########################################################################