Network Status Page - 0.2.1

Designed to monitor a local server and network with forecast.io, Plex, and pfSense integration.

Live site

Plex forum thread

Features

• Responsive web design viewable on desktop, tablet and mobile web browsers

• Designed using Bootstrap 3

• Uses jQuery to provide near real time feedback

• Optimized for Apple devices

  Tested on OS X 10.9/10.10 and iOS 7/8

• Displays the following:

  • currently playing items from Plex Media Server
  • current network bandwidth from pfSense
  • current ping to ip of your choosing, e.g. Google DNS
  • online / offline status for custom services
  • minute by minute weather forecast from forecast.io
  • server load
  • total disk space for all hard drives

• Now Playing section adjusts scrollable height on the fly depending on browser window height

Screenshots

Requirements

• Plex Media Server (v0.9.8+) and a myPlex account

  These are both free.

• The weather sidebar requires a forecast.io API key

  Free up to 1000 calls/day.

• Web server that supports php (apache, nginx, XAMPP, WampServer, EasyPHP, lighttpd, etc)
• PHP 5.4

Note: While this project is written with OS X in mind, it can very easily be adapted to run on linux or windows by rewriting the functions that don't work on those platforms.

Optional

• A few functions are written to be used with the following software but they are optional:
  • SABnzbd+
  • pfSense