Great, can't wait! Let me know if there's anything I can do to help.
Brad

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Jan-Henrik Haukeland
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi
>
> That's reasonable request and seems useful. We'll put it up on our TODO
> list. We are currently working on finalizing M/Monit 2.1 and when that is
> done (August) we will start focusing on Monit development in earnest and add
> bits and pieces of missing functionality.
>
> Jan-Henrik
>
>
>
>
> On 25. juli. 2009, at 21.46, Brad Gessler wrote:
>
>  Monit has been nothing but awesome for the past few months after we
>> switched over from God (a horrendous process monitor that makes fun of Monit
>> in its tag line. I set the record straight at
>> http://blog.bradgessler.com/tag/godprocessmonitor)
>>
>> The only clunky thing I've been dealing with is groups. We run multiple
>> instances of thin web servers for various customers. At times we need to
>> restart all of the thin web servers, at other times we need to only restart
>> a specific clients set of thin web servers. Unfortunately a monit process
>> can only belong to one group (unless I'm missing something).
>>
>> I'd like to be able to config our app monitoring as such:
>>
>> check process company_a_thin_5000
>>        with pidfile /var/run/thin.5000.pid
>>        start = "/usr/bin/env RAILS_ENV=production APP_SLICE=company_a thin
>> --port 5000 --rackup /home/company_a/web/current/config.ru --log
>> /home/company_a/web/current/log/thin.log --pid /var/run/thin.5000.pid
>> --daemonize start"
>>        stop = "/usr/bin/env thin --pid /var/run/thin.5000.pid stop"
>>        if totalmem > 200.0 MB for 3 cycles then restart
>>        if 5 restarts within 5 cycles then timeout
>>        group company_a
>>        group thin
>>
>> check process company_b_thin_6000
>>        with pidfile /var/run/thin.5000.pid
>>        start = "/usr/bin/env RAILS_ENV=production APP_SLICE=company_b thin
>> --port 5000 --rackup /home/company_b/web/current/config.ru --log
>> /home/company_b/web/current/log/thin.log --pid /var/run/thin.5000.pid
>> --daemonize start"
>>        stop = "/usr/bin/env thin --pid /var/run/thin.5000.pid stop"
>>        if totalmem > 200.0 MB for 3 cycles then restart
>>        if 5 restarts within 5 cycles then timeout
>>        group company_b
>>        group thin
>>
>> and issue these types of restart commands:
>>
>> monit -g thin restart
>>
>> monit -g company_b restart
>>
>> This would allow us to perform software upgrades easier across our clients
>> applications and help us deploy patches to specific clients much more
>> effectively.
>>
>> Thanks for hearing me out and for the great piece of software!
>>
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>> Poll Everywhere, Inc.
>> [email protected]
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