Re: new service mode 'stopped'

[Randy Bias]

Seconded.  This is a good idea.



Randy Bias        randy-at-netenrich-dot-com
Director of Application Engineering & Support

On Aug 18, 2005, at 1:42 AM, martin rueegg [metaworx rueegg] wrote:

> hi
>
> we are running monit version 4.5.1 in an ha cluster using it
> to control and monitor our vserver's.
>
> I was thinking about a service mode 'stopped'.
>
> a service in mode stopped would be monitored and controled as in 
> 'active'
> mode but with the intention to keep it down.
>
> this would first give the possibility to check if the service is 
> running by
> the ''monit summary'' command (because it is not unmonitored) and 
> second
> could ensure that a certain service is *not* running. in case monit 
> detects
> it's existens, it would call the stop action and alert appropriate.
>
> what do other people think about that?
>
> regards,
> martin.
>
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