Re: [monit] alerts

[Martin Pala]

you can monitor process by pidfile ... there are also configuration 
examples for many services:

http://mmonit.com/wiki/Monit/ConfigurationExamples


Andrew Holt wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
> Thanks again.
>
> One more question, if I have a daemon that performs a task but does not 
> have any network connectivity, how do I set up monitoring and restart on 
> failure ?
>
> I guess its somewhere in the manual :)
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
> On 17 Apr 2009, at 17:50, Martin Pala wrote:
>
> > Monit sets environment variables which can be used by the script ... 
> > see manual:
> >
> > http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#environment
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> > Andrew Holt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Thanks Martin, can I pass data from the config.  For example if I 
> > > have a service called blah
> > > check process blah with pidfile /var/run/blah.pid
> > > Is there any way I can pass the name as a parameter to my script, so 
> > > I can have a generic alert script ?
> > > On 17 Apr 2009, at 17:21, Martin Pala wrote:
> > > > Yes ... see exec action in monit manual. For example:
> > > >
> > > > if failed port 80 then exec "/usr/local/bin/myscript"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Martin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Andrew Holt wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > I have just discovered monit, and have a question.
> > > > > Instead of using mail to send alerts is it possible to run a script ?
> > > > > e.g. I might want to issue snmp traps, or use IM (jabber, jpread 
> > > > > etc) or some other tool.
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Andrew
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