{"id":493,"date":"2014-12-30T10:25:55","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T15:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gregcruce.com\/?p=493"},"modified":"2016-04-30T22:13:50","modified_gmt":"2016-05-01T02:13:50","slug":"page-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gregcruce.com\/page-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring Tool &#8211; PHP Server Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a great tool a few months ago and I&#8217;ve been very impressed with it&#8217;s performance. \u00a0It&#8217;s called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phpservermonitor.org\">PHP Server Monitor<\/a>, and it&#8217;s a free, open source tool that can check:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>website is up, down, or doesn&#8217;t respond in specific time frame<\/li>\n<li>website missing a specific string (to check for fully loaded page)<\/li>\n<li>specific port is up, down, or doesn&#8217;t respond in a specific time frame<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It can alert you via email, SMS, or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pushover.net\/\">Pushover app<\/a> (iOS and Android).<\/p>\n<h2>Status Board<\/h2>\n<p>PHP Server Monitor includes a very clean status screen, with color coding to show up\/down status as well as &#8220;last online&#8221; time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-690 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gregcruce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/servers_status1.png\" alt=\"PHP Server Monitor - Status\" width=\"580\" height=\"324\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Server Overview<\/h2>\n<p>This is the Server overview page &#8211; from here you can add, edit, and view information about the servers you monitor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-694\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gregcruce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/servers_overview1.png\" alt=\"PHP Server Monitor - Monitoring\" width=\"580\" height=\"324\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Server Details<\/h2>\n<p>This screen shows the historical latency, as well as downtime for hour, day, week, month, and year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-693\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gregcruce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/servers_history1.png\" alt=\"PHP Server Monitor - Uptime\" width=\"580\" height=\"324\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>User Setup<\/h2>\n<p>You can also set up multiple users, whether they receive email, SMS, or Pushover notications, and configure which users get which server&#8217;s notifications &#8211; useful for alerting team members and clients to issues.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-695\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gregcruce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/users_overview1.png\" alt=\"PHP Server Monitor - Users\" width=\"580\" height=\"324\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>About PHP Server Monitor<\/h2>\n<p>PHP Server Monitor is a free, open-source tool originally created by\u00a0Pepijn Over. \u00a0Like most open source projects, it&#8217;s grown rapidly and various people have worked on it along the way. \u00a0It&#8217;s a mature, robust tool that you can set up and have running in just a few minutes. \u00a0I hope you&#8217;ll give it a try, and let me know what you think!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.phpservermonitor.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.phpservermonitor.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHP Server Monitor is a free, open-source tool that is mature, robust, and can set up and have running in just a few minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[51,53,48,49,50,52,54],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Monitoring Tool - PHP Server Monitor - www.gregcruce.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I came across a great tool a few months ago and am very impressed with it&#039;s performance. 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