[asterisk-users] Crontab script to check health of Asterisk server?

[Henry Cobb]

On 7/16/07, Dovid B <asteriskusers at dovid.net> wrote:
> Define health. I was working on but gave up on it (no time) to have serverA
> call serverB. ServerB has an agi that it runs that stores info in DB. if
> serverB doesn't get a call then we know that there are issues (and run the
> script vice versa).

Yeah, have machine A call machine B every five minutes and timeout the
dial after the CID is delivered but before the normal IVR on the DID
picks up.  (Perhaps this needs a dedicated DID, but that's only $7 a
month.)

I suppose our FreePBX server would be the best target for this.

-HJC