Singing Potatoes
Saturday, 26 January 2008
Keeping an eye on my minions
Condescending Linux user

I discovered this morning that gkrellm, a Linux system monitor which I've been using to keep watch on my new CPU's temperature, can remotely monitor other systems as well — and that there's a Windows port.

So I set up a bank of monitors to watch most of my machines, reporting CPU usage, processes, CPU/graphics card/hard drive temperatures (where supported by the motherboard), disk and ethernet traffic, memory usage and uptime:

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I really like being able to keep an eye on my Web server, half a continent away, without having to ssh into it.


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