On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:25:32PM +0100, Martin Pala wrote: > > thanks for the monit.service file, we can include it to monit contributions > as an template. > > According to systemd documentation you should also include the "PIDFile=" > option if the type is set to "forking" => something like this should be also > added to the service file so systemd will be able to detect if the daemon > exited: > > PIDFile=/var/run/monit.pid > > The systemd documentation also mentions the preference of "simple" type over > "forking" - i think monit should work fine with it, you just need to add the > "-I" option (capital "i"), so monit won't daemonize (this can be also used > when monit is started from traditional sysv init): > > ExecStart=/usr/bin/monit -I > > > Please can you try the following service file? (using simple type with the -I > option): > > --8<-- > [Unit] > Description=Pro-active monitoring utility for unix systems > After=network.target > > [Service] > Type=simple > ExecStart=/usr/bin/monit -I > ExecStop=/usr/bin/monit quit > ExecReload=/usr/bin/monit reload > > [Install] > WantedBy=multi-user.target > --8<--
That'll work nicely :) It is nearly the same as the monit.service file I attached to my first email to the list! Regards, Maxim _______________________________________________ monit-dev mailing list monit-dev@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-dev
