checksuite
checksuite is a suite of programs that provide notification and assistance with day-to-day system administration tasks. The programs monitor system resources as well as some security aspects on a system and can be run automatically from cron and configured with various options.
| Tags | Systems Administration |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux Unix |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases
- 11 Nov 2004 13:35
Changes: This release adds two more false positives to checkhardware, as well as a disclaimer. "Disk Usage by Content" is fixed for a specific directory in checkdisk. A threshold parameter has been added to checksyn for the amount of times an IP is found to be SYN flooding until they get blocked. There is some code cleanup.
- 20 Feb 2004 23:16
Changes: Several bugs were fixed, including issues with checkhardware returning false positives on notifications and checkload occasionally missing a value from /proc/loadavg. checksecurity was also cleaned up and tweaked to give more information.
- 06 Jan 2004 22:48
Changes: This version changes the default email address to root@localhost for less chance of a resolution error, changes >= to ge for threshold in checkload in case no numeric value is read, and adds a pipe to /dev/null for running checksyn so that a bogus line does not appear.
- 21 Sep 2003 21:52
Changes: Pager and cell phone e-mail support that shortens the output in order to not overload the screen was added. Individualized logging for each program was implemented to ease investigations.
- 15 Sep 2003 02:31
Changes: A glitch with lsof was fixed.
