RE: Monitoring CPU temps and poss fans?

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks James,

Already making good use of Ping - Watcher will come next and I'll probably
install this to monitor system drives running out of space :)

I'd be interested in your speedfan app if you could send it to me.

Many thanks,

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> James
> Sent: 14 August 2006 21:37
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Monitoring CPU temps and poss fans?
>
> Paul,
>
> I have an old xAP app that will send the data collected by speedfan
over
> xAP.  You can then use Floorplan or HomeSeer to run scripts on it.
Give
> me a shout if you want to try the app out, i'll get it dusted off! It
> doesn't have a nice gui and uses a very simple schema but it does work
> as i used to use it on my old server.
>
> As for remote monitoring there are 2 xAP apps of mine that can do
this.
> Firstly there is Watcher which is a client app, ie only monitors the
pc
> that it runs on.  It looks for memory, virtual memory, hard disk
space,
> cpu and processes. It can send off alerts when certain tolerances are
> hit. There is also a viewer app to allow easy monitoring of multiple
> Watchers. You can also use Watcher, if enabled to do so, to remotely
> reboot,shut-down or lock PCs, to run applications and to monitor PC
use
> by application title bar and by mouse movement.
>
> xAP Ping3 is the other app. It can check by pinging, tcp connections,
> odbc, http and via WMI can check hard disk space and memory usage and
> does all these against remote machines. It also logs all results to a
> database and can overlay the results over Houseplans or photos to
allow
> simple fault finding via it's web interface.
>
> Both Watcher and Ping3 can run as services which I know you like, but
> afaik Speedfan only runs as an app as does my xAP connector for it.
> however i'm sure one of the various apptoservice applications would
> probably help
>
> hth
>
> James
> www.mi4.biz
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> Andy Davies wrote:
> > On 14/08/06, Paul Gale <groups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> I've been looking into MBM - but unfortunately development
and support
> was
> >> stopped on it 2 years ago - my new mainboards aren't
supported now :(
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> >> Anyone got a different solution?
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> >> Thanks,
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> >> Paul.
> >>
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> > I use SpeedFan to monitor CPU and fans at the moment but it's no
good
> for
> > remote monitoring (I think anyway).
> >
> > Going back to your original question, how are you planning to
monitor
> other
> > server related events e.g. low disk space, raid failure, virus
alerts
> etc.
> > There are tools around that allow monitoring of all sorts of
conditions
> and
> > alert when necessary, MS has one called MOM and some others are
based on
> > SNMP don't know much about either I'm afraid but someone else
might.
> >
> > Andy
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