Hello,

On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 12:07:57AM +0100, Volker Theile wrote:
>    When using /etc/monit/monit_delay file in Debian Wheezy no warning should
>    be displayed.

It's displayed, because monit_delay was deprecated and will be removed in 
wheezy+.

>    Using the suggested start delay in the config file results
>    in a different behaviour of monit than using the monit_delay file.

Yes, that's slightly different things.

>    When using start delay in config file monit can not start/stop/restart/...
>    services during this start delay (see
>    [1]https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/monit-general/2010-03/msg00002.html).

Do you think that monit CLI would work with /etc/monit/monit_delay?!

>    But some systems need to use monit right after it has been restarted to
>    handle the services.

Lets examine the reasons for this below...

>    Assume the following workflow when delay is done via config file:
> 
>    1. Modify monit configuration
>    2. Restart monit via 'service monit restart'

Why you are doing this?  Why you can't just do "monit reload",
instead of restart?

>    To prevent this error you have to use the monit_delay file to start
>    monitoring services

I'm sorry, but my point of view: to prevent this error you should read
the monit's manpage.  That's all.

Feel free to reopen this bugreport (with wishlist severity), but please
prepare a better argumentation.


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