Web Server Status Monitor Bash Script for Apache/Nginx

[marius]

Introduction:
This bash script monitors the status of your web server (Apache or Nginx) to ensure it is running correctly. It checks the service status and reports any issues.

#!/bin/bash

# Service name: change to apache2 or nginx as needed
SERVICE="nginx"

status=$(systemctl is-active $SERVICE)

if [ "$status" == "active" ]; then
    echo "$SERVICE is running normally."
else
    echo "$SERVICE is not active. Please check the service."
fi

Instructions:
For monitoring your server, execute the following commands:

chmod +x server_monitor.sh
./server_monitor.sh

Example Output:

nginx is running normally.