PeekMon is a free tool for monitoring servers.

It’s very versatile and can be used on any type of server (Unix/Linux, Windows …).

It actually connects to your server by opening a TCP socket on a defined port and will display the latency.

Features

 

  • Monitors any TCP port on any server
  • Shows a status icon in the system tray
  • Text can be customized using macros (Latency, hostname …)
  • Beeping if a server become offline (option)
  • Option to start with Windows
  • Connectivity detection (no alert if you only lose internet connection)
  • Advanced monitoring with Linfo

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