So, have a server that's not hosting a website, but still want to be notified if that server goes down?

UptimeRobot (I mentioned them a while ago) has just added a new feature where you ping a simple i.p. address, no web site necessary. This is a perfect tool for people hosting byond games locally on a server that does not have a website but are still concerned about uptime.

Read about here: http://blog.uptimerobot.com/ new-monitor-type-ping-that-old-and-simple-command/