Hello,
the next Monit version supports "$HOST" macro for the "check system", which
expands to the hostname. Changelog excerpt:
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* The "check system" can use the $HOST as service name, which will expand to the
system hostname. Example:
check system $HOST
--8<--
Regards,
Martin
On May 29, 2013, at 10:26 PM, "Holder, Shane" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good day,
>
> I am wondering if it is possible to create resource checks without specifying
> a check system rule. The reason is I have several thousand systems which
> will be running monit and I would like to have one monitrc file for them all,
> the issue I am running into is the check system rule seems to require a
> string and that string is used when the system first pings mmonit. I don’t
> want to go back into mmonit and try and add the hostname. Effectively what
> I’m trying to achieve is a file which looks like.
>
> check system `hostname`
> if loadavg (1min) > 4 then alert
> if loadavg (5min) > 2 then alert
> if memory usage > 75% then alert
> if cpu usage (user) > 70% then alert
> if cpu usage (system) > 30% then alert
> if cpu usage (wait) > 20% then alert
>
> where hostname is retrieved, not specified.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shane Holder | [email protected]
> Solutions Architect | AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group
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