Re: How to check if remote db is up or down?

Depending on your circumstance you have a number of options Install the csdk on the web server and use DBI to connect and do a select from sysmaster or do an rcmd or ssh and run onstat or use nagios to do it for you or............... -- Clive Henri wrote: >I would like to create a simple webpage that lists the status of all >our informix db instances. > >The page will be located on a web server WITHOUT informix installed. > >Is it possible to remotely check and see if a particular instance is >up/down? Perhaps using telnet to log into the server port number and >see if anything is listening? > > sending to informix-list