add max error and improve general behaviour

.gitignore

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 config.cfg
-*.html
-*.diff
 sites/*.orig
 sites/*.ignore
+sites/*.html
+temp
+count.log
+monitor.log

config.cfg.sample

@@ -2,6 +2,19 @@ TOEMAIL=destination@email.com
 FREMAIL=sender@email.com
 SENDMAILPATH=/usr/sbin/sendmail
 
+LOGFILE=monitor.log
+COUNTFILE=count.log
+TEMPDIR=temp
+
+# This link is added if an index error appears.
+# You can use update-index-ssh-link.sh to open ssh:// links 
+SSHCONN=ssh://user@host.tld
+
+# Maximum $MAXERROR mails if an error occurs.
+# Will be reset after $RESET runs of script
+MAXERROR=3
+RESET=24
+
 NAME[0]=shortname1
 HOST[0]=example.com
 

monitor.sh

@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ function mailsend {
 }
 
 function pingtest {
-    ping -c3 -W3 -q $1
-    STATUS=$(echo $?)
+    ping -c3 -W3 -q $1 >> /dev/null
+    PSTATUS=$(echo $?)
 }
 
 function indextest {
-    wget -q -T 5 -t 2 -U $(cat monitor-user-agent.txt) -O "$CURHOST".html http://"$CURHOST"
+    wget -q -T 5 -t 2 -U $(cat monitor-user-agent.txt) -O $TEMPDIR/"$CURHOST".html http://"$CURHOST"
     
     if [ -e sites/"$CURHOST".ignore ]; then
         CURIGN=$(cat sites/"$CURHOST".ignore)
@@ -44,36 +44,78 @@ function indextest {
         CURIGN="VeRy-UnLiKeLy-StRiNg-To-MaTcH"
     fi
     
-    diff -qBb -I $CURIGN sites/"$CURHOST".orig "$CURHOST".html
-    STATUS=$(echo $?)
-
+    diff -qBb -I "$CURIGN" sites/"$CURHOST".orig $TEMPDIR/"$CURHOST".html
+    ISTATUS=$(echo $?)
 }
 
+if [ ! -e count.txt ]; then
+    touch $COUNTFILE
+fi
+source $COUNTFILE
+RUN=$(expr $RUN + 1)
+> $COUNTFILE
+
+if [ ! -e $TEMPDIR ]; then
+    mkdir $TEMPDIR
+fi
+
+
 for ((i = 0; i < ${#NAME[*]}; i++)); do
     CURNAME=${NAME[$i]}
     CURHOST=${HOST[$i]}
     
     ## TEST PING
     pingtest $CURHOST
-    if [ "$STATUS" != 0 ]; then
-        mailsend "Ping error on $CURHOST" \
-        "Ping was unsuccessful" \
-        "Check http://$CURHOST"
+    if [ "$PSTATUS" != 0 ]; then
+        ERROR[$i]=$(expr ${ERROR[$i]} + 1)
+        echo "[WARNING] Ping to $CURHOST failed" >> $LOGFILE
+        
+        if [ "${ERROR[$i]}" -le "$MAXERROR" ]; then
+            mailsend "Ping error on $CURHOST" \
+            "Ping was unsuccessful" \
+            "Check http://$CURHOST"
+        fi
+
+    else
+        ERROR[$i]=$(expr ${ERROR[$i]} + 0)
+        echo "[INFO] Ping to $CURHOST successful" >> $LOGFILE
     fi
     
-    ## TEST FOR CHANGED INDEX
-    indextest
-    if [ "$STATUS" != 0 ]; then
-        diff -U 0 -Bb -I $CURIGN sites/"$CURHOST".orig "$CURHOST".html > "$CURHOST".diff
-        
-        mailsend "Index error on $CURHOST" \
-        "Index on $CURHOST differs from original index: \n\n$(cat $CURHOST.diff)" \
-        "Update original index: ssh://$CURNAME"
-        
-        rm "$CURHOST".diff
+    ## TEST FOR CHANGED INDEX (only if ping was successful)
+    if [ "$PSTATUS" = 0 ]; then
+        indextest
+        if [ "$ISTATUS" != 0 ]; then
+            ERROR[$i]=$(expr ${ERROR[$i]} + 1)
+            echo "[WARNING] Index check for $CURHOST failed" >> $LOGFILE
+            diff -U 0 -Bb -I "$CURIGN" sites/"$CURHOST".orig $TEMPDIR/"$CURHOST".html > $TEMPDIR/"$CURHOST".diff
+            
+            if [ "${ERROR[$i]}" -le "$MAXERROR" ]; then
+                mailsend "Index error on $CURHOST" \
+                "Index on $CURHOST differs from original index: \n\n$(cat $TEMPDIR/$CURHOST.diff)" \
+                "Update original index: $SSHCONN"
+            fi
+            
+        else
+            ERROR[$i]=$(expr ${ERROR[$i]} + 0)
+            echo "[INFO] Index check for $CURHOST successful" >> $LOGFILE
+        fi
     fi
-    rm "$CURHOST".html
-    
 done
 
+if [ -e $TEMPDIR ]; then
+    rm -rf $TEMPDIR
+fi
+
+if [ "$RUN" -le "$RESET" ]; then
+    echo "RUN=$RUN" >> $COUNTFILE
+    for ((i = 0; i < ${#ERROR[*]}; i++)); do
+        echo "ERROR[$i]="${ERROR[$i]}"" >> $COUNTFILE
+    done
+else
+    echo "RUN=0" >> $COUNTFILE
+    for ((i = 0; i < ${#ERROR[*]}; i++)); do
+        echo "ERROR[$i]=0" >> $COUNTFILE
+        > $LOGFILE
+    done
+fi