I am trying now with "for x cycles". Hopefully that will work. Thanks!

In the case I decide to upgrade are there any directions to install from
sources upgrading a ubuntu package installation? I am thinking about
removing the package and then install from sources but just wondering if
there is a better way.



On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 7:57 AM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Nestor,
>
> the retry option was added in Monit 5.3 … if you're using older version, it
> won't work.
>
> In the Monit 5.3 the retry itself is silent and particular attempt failure
> doesn't log the error - the error is logged only when all attempts failed
> (we have extended Monit development version to log the details for every
> particular attempt in debug mode). It is thus very likely that in your case
> all 3 consecutive attempts failed since they were too fast (within one
> cycle) - you can use the cross-cycle failure ratio to wait between retries
> like this:
>
> --8<--
>     if failed url … for 3 cycles then alert
> --8<--
>
> => the test will fail only when 3 consecutive cycles ended up with error
>
> Best regards,
> Martin
>
>
> On Sep 27, 2011, at 2:28 AM, Nestor Urquiza wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> In the rule below:
>
> if (failed url https://sample.com and content == 'login') retry 3 then
> alert
>
> The retry part seems not working. I am trying to go around a random issue
> where I am notified the website is not accessible but a minute later I get
> it is back. In reality the site is never unaccessible.
>
> I have tested this with google, yahoo, cnn and other well known sites. I
> know for sure there is a problem in our network, perhaps related to a
> firewall or proxy but I am trying to let us say check the url, wait 2
> seconds and retry again before sending the alert. Is that possible?
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Nestor
>
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