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monit is a free, open source process supervision tool for Unix and Linux.

Monit is a free open source utility for managing and monitoring processes, programs, files, directories and filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit conducts automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal actions in error situations.

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Can `monit` send alerts to an HTTP endpoint (instead of email only)?

I'd like to configure Monit to deliver 'fail' and 'success' notifications via its alerting system; the global alerting system seems only to support email notifications, and there doesn't seem to be a way to configure 'if alert, do this; on recovery,…
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How do I execute monit commands from a shell script without root access?

I've installed and configured monit on a Debian server and opened the http service to localhost and gave rw permissions to the group "monit". I created this group and added myself to this group. The monit daemon itself works perfectly, and I can…
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Monit not able to start program in screen

I have monit able to watch the program but the start script is not working. The stop script works just fine. The when monit tries to start it, it just says execution failed. Monit part check process tsdnsserver matching "tsdnsserver" start…
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Missing Monit WebGUI

I cannot for the life of me locate where the source files for the Monit WebGUI are stored. Does anyone know where in the file system this small web server is served from? Google has not been any help either. Thanks
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Monitoring MySQL – "Execution failed"

Got some trouble with a VPS where MySQL dies on me from time to time. As a temporarily fix I've installed Monit to make sure that the process is restarted when it dies. I checked the site today and it was down due to Database error, so MySQL had…
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how to get top utilization process by mail using monit

I would like to configure monit tool If CPU usage > 10% then send top utilization process list by mail. how to configure with monitrc file. check process all_process if cpu usage > 10% then exec("ps -Ao user,uid,comm,pid,pcpu,tty…
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Can you do a monit stop , with a timeout to force kill a process?

I have a long running daemon I need to take down for maintenance every now and then, is there an easy way to run monit stop , but if the process doesn't stop after a period of time then to just force kill it? Or does this have to be part of…
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How to install Monit on Centos 6.2

I have a server running on Centos 6.2 , I want to install monit in it , please help me to install monit step by step. Thanks in advance.
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Where is the right place to download monit for centos 6.2?

I have a centos 6.2 machine tried to yum install monit it says nothing to do. Then I have a link here http://pkgs.repoforge.org/monit/. Is this a reliable site or any other better suggestion? Thank you.
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cacti + nagios + monit =?

Currently I've got this trio configured, but I would like to have one solution, because configuring those 3 separately is a head ache time to time. First add service to monit, then to nagios and after that to snmpd processes and cacti. So is there…
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monit: /etc/monit.conf:188: Error: syntax error 'start program = "'

# monit -V This is monit version 5.1.1 Copyright (C) 2000-2010 by Tildeslash Ltd. All Rights Reserved. # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 6.6 (Final) The monit settings inside /etc/monit.conf: check system localhost start program =…
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How to monitor SFTP with monit

I just installed monit and checked the web interface. Unfortunately proftpd is marked as not running although it's running. I think it's because I'm running proftpd with S/FTP not FTP. Is it possible to run monit with S/FTP? ##CHECK ProFTPD check…
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How can i send daily alerts for linux server monitoring using Monit tool(free edition)?

I am using monit free edition to monitor server status, but in that the alerts works only when some triggering action done. However, I want to send a daily alert of all the details of server as monit shows.
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Daemonizing a C program and location of copying the file

I have to run a C program using monit. so I had to demonize it. what i did was i took a daemon template made some changes and arrived at this file as below, which is a script file: # Source function library . /home/stallions/queue.c # Do…
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