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How much time ago did you look at the company’s website (and also network services and servers)? Do you scheduling your website monitoring jobs in any mater? Do you believe your website is running at this moment? Now I suppose that you are starting your web-browser, typing the URL and looking if the website is still present. Looks like everything is perfect… Well maybe the web-page was just stored in the Firefox cache? Performing a full refresh… Phew, lucky this time! But are you convinced it was responding yesterday, two weeks ago, or last month? Every provider will grant you a 99.9% uptime. Well, I bet you would choose to know that guaranteed.

Imagine that your potential customers coming to your website but it’s unexpectedly not responding. They look at some error text or simply empty page. How do you suspect, how much of them will go away and will never return? Well, maybe some of them will do another attempt. But anyway, people prefer to make their purchases on the steady and secure servers. If you are doing any sort of online business, you need to be sure, your visitors can browse your website and get information, services, and products they are looking for. Any unnoticed fail means loss of customers that, in its turn, means loss of business.

Someone may say that this is life, downtimes happens, and nobody can totally avoid them. This is half-way correct. You can’t totally elude them, but you can of course minimize them! The sooner you notified about the problem, the earlier you can take some action and fix it. Call your network provider, restart some network services, etc.

With this aim in view, you may wish to try ProtoMon. It’s a server monitoring software designed to automatically review your servers, website, and network in a specified intervals and instantly let you know if any errors betided. It needs only a few moments to download, install, configure, and start using this website monitoring program.

You will be able to use the checks of the different types to do monitoring tasks for all aspects of your network. As a first step you can add a ping monitor. This permits you to feel certain that the host network computer is working. Website monitor (HTTP monitor) can connect to the web server, download the specified web page and additionally control its content using the powerful filters with the support of the boolean expressions. Besides, the program can use the proxy server, and connect to the password protected parts of the network. Also you may want to monitor your file server using the FTP, FTPS and SFTP protocols. And monitor your mail server (POP3 monitor, SMTP monitor) to ensure that you can get e-mail messages from your clients and they can receive messages from you.

ProtoMon can execute the batch files on your network server through the Telnet or SSH monitors, then take and parse their output. This permits you to monitor almost each aspect of your server including the CPU load, memory usage and much more.

When any failure detected, the monitoring software can notify you by showing the pop-up form, playing the sound file, starting some script or URL, or sending a notification email message to the desired addresses.

This network monitoring software stores full monitoring statistics of each monitor on your PC. You may review it locally, using the handy viewer which includes a well-looking graph which supports panning and zooming and descriptive notes for even better usefulness. Plus you can enable the built-in web server to connect to ProtoMon from your network, and see the monitoring statuses, failure list and statistics using the favorite web-browser.