[ale] monitoring a web page

Paul Cartwright paul_tbot at pcartwright.com
Thu Mar 23 14:03:35 EST 2006


On Thu March 23 2006 1:51 pm, Bob Toxen wrote:
> This is one of the failings of most commercial packages, including
> Tripwire, that are too cheap to store a copy of the pages. ?My
> solution, discussed in my book, emails a "diff" of the pages that
> will show such issues immediately.

exactly what I did, wget, diff, email.. all in a cron.
and I had my wife call the people to see what we can do to register, 
without waiting for the web page to change:)
gotta cover all the bases!

-- 
Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800 



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