Re: Can a MONIT script accept arguments?

[Kevin Chadwick]

On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:12:10 -0400
Ortiz, Nelson wrote:

> I notice in the examples that the IP address is hardcoded. 
> 
> For example, 
> 
>       If failed host 192.168.1.100 port 8080 protocol http
> 
> Can the IP address be parametized, or must it remain hardcoded?
> 
> We don't want to have to change the script when hardware is swapped out.
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Very Respectfully, Nelson J. Ortiz

You can always create a wrapper script for monit which asks or looks up
the value and uses sed to mod the config file.