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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Originally from https://maslosoft.com/kb/watching-for-service-with-cron/
+# Updated to use Uptime Robot's heartbeat service
+
+service=$1
+heartbeat_id=$2
+
+/bin/systemctl -q is-active "$service.service"
+status=$?
+if [ "$status" == 0 ]; then
+    wget --spider "https://heartbeat.uptimerobot.com/$heartbeat_id"
+else
+    /bin/systemctl start "$service.service"
+fi