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

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I need to automatically end processes running for more than 24 hours on a CentOS 7 server. I’m using Monit to detect long-running processes and execute a custom script. To test it, I reduced the ...
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I want to get monit to restart a daemon if its response is incorrect. This is what I have: check program rpcdaemon_content with path "/path/to/myscript.sh" with timeout 30 seconds ...
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I use M/Monit to monitor my servers. For a few days, this test is broken. It seems the test uses another certificate than I see in the browser. check host cloud.example.com with address cloud....
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I have been using monit for some time. One of the checks I had was to make sure that my mail server wasn't being abused. I use milter-limit to limit the rate of sending - and it logs to syslog. Prior ...
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I have a question regarding monit is it possible to monitor traffic in monit I kind don't know if that is possible to be traffic. by traffic I mean my bandwidth I have two in my vps incoming and ...
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I follow the tutorial to setup Monit on my vps which does not include support but I cannot reach the website for monit using public ip it work fine in localhost I followed this page in this website ...
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I have a very long monit file, with different rules. For certain rules, I want to send an email (with a specific format) to multiple email addresses. I thought about using a Message Format, but we ...
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I have Monit monitoring MariaDB but when a minor MariaDB update is rolled out Monit fails to monitor as the Checksum has changed: Checksum failed Service mysql_bin Description: checksum failed, ...
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I use monit to start a program when a webserver is not accessible. .monitrc: check host MyServer with address MyServer if failed port 80 protocol http then exec "/home/michael/monit/...
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I'd like to use monitd for monitoring my webserver. I read it has built in http server. By default it is set to run on 2812 port. Is safe to open the port on firewall and view it via a browser?
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I have a Linode VPS running CentOS 7 and somewhat old versions of web-related services (because code I've written isn't ready for newer versions - I'm planning to build a fresh VPS with new everything ...
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I'm trying to setup Monit so that it keeps track of domains in case PHP crashes. Example: check file php7.3-fpm-pidfile with path /var/run/php/php7.3-fpm.pid start program = "/usr/sbin/...
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I have monit utility on production for monitoring several daemons (our micro-services). I'm trying to figure the best way to unmonitor/monitor my daemons while updating them. So, basically I need ...
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Trying to set up Slack alerts for Monit and MySQL/MariaDB but stuck in writing a MySQL check script. I have the monit successfully working if MySQL is stopped and receive email alerts - but want the ...
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I've been trying to install monit with an ansible playbook. I'm changing the monitrc file and when the playbook restarts monit, I get : Jun 8 08:00:30 myserver monit[1857462]: Starting daemon monitor:...

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