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Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?
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MosheC |
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Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process? |
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Fri, 5 Oct 2007 16:39:25 -0700 (PDT) |
I certainly think you should.
the zombie process itself might be unmanageable but there is no reason to
not start a new process or to stop monitoring the new process.
In fact, instead of doing that, I had to resort to monitoring the PID file
for changes.
Moshe
Martin Pala wrote:
>
> Should we allow further monitoring? It can be probably better (more
> flexible).
>
> What do you think?
>
>
> Martin
>
>
> Martin Pala wrote:
>> Yes, the idea behind it is that the zombie process is usually
>> unmanageable.
>>
>> Monit thus sends alert and stops the zombie service monitoring.
>>
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> MosheC wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I have the following line check process xxx with pidfile
>>> /home/moshe/icpipe/run/xxx.pid
>>> Process xxx occasionally becomes a zombie but a new one is created
>>> automatically.
>>>
>>> The problem is that monit automatically stops monitoring the process
>>> when it
>>> zombies.
>>>
>>> I have also tried to trick Monit to think it can restart the process
>>> itself
>>> with:
>>> check process xxx with pidfile /home/moshe/icpipe/run/xxx.pid
>>> start program = "/bin/true" ###
>>> stop program = "/bin/true" ###
>>> but that didn't help either.
>>>
>>>
>>
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- How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, MosheC, 2007/10/03
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Martin Pala, 2007/10/05
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Martin Pala, 2007/10/05
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?,
MosheC <=
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Jan-Henrik Haukeland, 2007/10/06
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Martin Pala, 2007/10/06
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- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Martin Pala, 2007/10/07
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Moshe Cohen, 2007/10/07
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, MosheC, 2007/10/07
- Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?, Martin Pala, 2007/10/07