Yes!
The cheapest is to use a modem to send a numeric message to a pager.
More feature-rich, but more expensive, is to use NightWatch or similar product to manage system watchdog tasks (also uses a modem, but can handle text-based messages.
-Dave
[log in to unmask] on 08/22/2001 03:29:00 PM
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cc: (bcc: David T Darnell/CO/KAIPERM)
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Network status checking?
<snip>Any thoughts on
inexpensive ways to send a pager message from a system with the network
down?
Carl
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