I am pretty new to PHP but I want to crate a website uptime checker which should email me whenever my websites are down.
This means that the script should run non stop. Can this be done in PHP? How?
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I am pretty new to PHP but I want to crate a website uptime checker which should email me whenever my websites are down.
This means that the script should run non stop. Can this be done in PHP? How?
No. You want to run a script at a set interval instead. Cron is what you want.
Here’s a tutorial to get started. http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/managing-cron-jobs-with-php-2/