Re: small device with IP address

[David Lesher <wb8foz () nrk com>]

How about an APC UPS?

If they have a UPS, you add a card to it.
You then don't just ping, but see realtime data from there.

ISTM there may be a temp/contact monitor I've heard of.

And other suggested a printerserver...

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