Re: [monit] Need help restarting an app.

[Martin Pala]

You need to specify full path to kill in the stop statement (e.g. /usr/ 
bin/killall)

On Jul 4, 2008, at 2:14 AM, SPAZ wrote:

> I have tried every vareation of the kill command and cannot come up  
> with a
> working one.
>
> check process Phantom_World with pidfile /mangos1/bin/mangos.pid
>   stop program = "killall -TERM mangos-world"
>   if cpu is greater than 60% for 2 cycles then alert
>   if cpu > 80% for 5 cycles then restart
>   if totalmem > 500 MB for 5 cycles then restart
>   if loadavg(5min) greater than 10 for 8 cycles then stop
>
> it monotors the resources fine bit when i issue a monit reload  
> command to
> reloan the monitrc file it says killall (or what ever i put there  
> command
> doesn't exist.) but when i run killall -s kill mangos-world from ssh  
> shell
> the app shuts down with no issue.
>
>
> Martin Pala wrote:
> > you can send signal to process using for example kill/pkill/killall,
> > for example:
> >
> > killall -TERM app
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jul 4, 2008, at 12:33 AM, SPAZ wrote:
> >
> > > I'm not really sure what your talking about. when i attach the
> > > screen the
> > > only option i have is to CTRL+C. even if i delete the .pid file the
> > > app
> > > stays running as the .pid is an option i have enabled in the .conf
> > > files of
> > > the app.
> > >
> > >
> > > Martin Pala wrote:
> > > > Most applications handle signals like TERM gracefully ... try to
> > > > check
> > > > whether the app can be terminated for example using some signal
> > > >
> > > > Martin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Jul 4, 2008, at 12:02 AM, SPAZ wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I currently am starting this app in screen with
> > > > >
> > > > > ---> ./appname -c /location/of/app.conf
> > > > >
> > > > > To end the app i have to attach the screen and issue a CTRL+C to
> > > > > terminate.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have been able to have monit monitor all the resources that this
> > > > > app is
> > > > > using by monitoring the .pid file the app makes.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there any way i can have monit restart this app when the  
> > > > > memory/
> > > > > cpu
> > > > > resources reach a certain level or if monit senses that the app  
> > > > > has
> > > > > frozen?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > SPAZ
> > > > >
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