Re: how can i monitor real servers (RDP)?

[Dominik Klein <dk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> This morning i was lucky because somebody was there to set the TS out of
> service, but i can imagine bigger problems if this happens when nobody from
> IT is present. I've heard of several programs that can monitor web servers,
> and (possibly?) adapt ldirectord.cf to it, or remove the real-server from
> the LVS table. But i'm looking for one that can do this for terminal servers
> (or just port 3389 would be a start).
Using keepalived here. It has those http and https checks (propably 
using wget) you were talking about.
It also has a simple TCP-Connection test which could work for you. There 
may be even more checks - I am not too familiar with keepalived yet 
myself, but it may be worth a look.
Dominik