I'm still running monit 4.10.1 (debian lenny package). I should take time to backport monit 5.0.
Thanks! Philippe Muller On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote: > It was fixed in monit 5.0 ... changelog excerpt: > > --8<-- > * Support use of symbolic links in filesystem check. Thanks to > Aleksander Kamenik for suggestion. Example: > check filesystem rootfs path > /dev/disk/by-uuid/4ef973f7-67d1-4bb0-8223-cb1c692b72e4 > if space usage > 95% then alert > if inode usage > 95% then alert > --8<-- > > you can get monit version using 'monit -V' > > > On Apr 28, 2010, at 6:45 PM, Philippe Muller wrote: > > Except... It doesn't work. > > 1 - I don't understand why udev doesn't create all label symlinks > > # e2label /dev/sda3 > opt > # ls /dev/disk/by-label/ > slash ssd > > 2 - Monit doesn't like symlinks ?! > > monit[2865]: 'ssd' unable to read device /dev/disk/by-label/ssd state > > > I guess it's easier to check volumes by their real device name! > > > Philippe Muller > > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Philippe Muller < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Martin, >> >> Thanks to you, I justs discovered some great default udev rules. >> By the way, udev also manages another directory on my debian systems : >> /dev/disk/by-label >> >> Thanks! >> >> Philippe Muller >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Martin Pala <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> labels are not supported currently but you can use UUID of the filesystem >>> like this: >>> >>> check filesystem with path >>> /dev/disk/by-uuid/67544096-06a6-4f68-bed1-b03398641fb7 >>> >>> ... there are also alternative names in /dev/disk/by-id/ and >>> /dev/disk/by-path/ or you can use the mountpoint instead of device name. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Martin >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:55:30AM +0200, Philippe Muller wrote: >>> > Hi Monit ! >>> > >>> > Instead of checking my devices by their name (/dev/sda1), I'd like to >>> check >>> > them by their label (the one defined by the -L switch of mkfs.ext3 / >>> > mkfs.xfs). >>> > Is it possible? How? >>> > >>> > Thanks. >>> > >>> > Philippe Muller >>> >>> > -- >>> > To unsubscribe: >>> > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general >>> >> >> > -- > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general >
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