Nagios and cacti does that, though I'm not quite sure what you mean by Internet downtime e.g. if the DNS servers for a cooperate organization fail to resolve yet the other global IP's are reachable is that Internet downtime and many other cases I can mention here.

Point is the above two work together.

./TheMburu

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Okechukwu <okechukwu@gmail.com> wrote:
From my many years in this field, this has been done by mere heathens
like me, the only issue is that you can make such reporting on
solarwinds or any customized monitoring software - there will be no
out of box solution.

./Ok3ch

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Stephen Kimani <steve.kim41@gmail.com> wrote:
> @oketch the whole point was to get a prog or system that will remove the need for manually entering the data on excel..if there's a prog that can automatically record that info that,that will be heaven sent.and the uptime robot is for websites..am looking for a desktop app that monitors an organisation's connection to the internet.
>
> dmbuvi@gmail.com wrote:
>
>>Http://www.uptimerobot.com
>>
>>Sent from my BlackBerry®
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>>-----Original Message-----
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>>Sender: skunkworks-bounces@lists.my.co.ke
>>Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 14:58:25
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>>Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] GENERATING A REPORT WHEN THE INTERNET CONNECTION
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>>Never heard of that, but you can get alerts if you graphing your
>>internet usage, then you know timing and good ol' excel lets you input
>>the timings.
>>
>>./Ok3ch
>>
>>On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:28 PM, The sherminator <steve.kim41@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hey guys,
>>>
>>> Is there a program out there that can generate a report when the internet
>>> connection goes down in your company,showing details of when and for how
>>> long it was down.Would really appreciate any help on this.preferably one
>>> that can work in both a Unix system and a windows environment, or either.
>>>
>>> Kind regards.
>>>
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