On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, everyone! > > We have just released Monit 5.5.1 You can download the new release from: > > http://mmonit.com/monit/download/ > > This is just a minor feature and bug fix version we wanted to release > before we start on the bigger changes we have planned for Monit, > http://mmonit.com/monit/next/ > > The first thing we'll focus on is to get rid of the current poll-cycle > architecture used in Monit now and replace it with a real-time scheduler so > checks can truly run on-time with seconds resolution and also in parallel. > The current poll-cycle architecture is not bad, it is very solid and > "never" fails, but it does limit us from doing calendar or wall-clock time > checks as well as monitor child-processes in real-time. > > Next, we need a better dependency specification between checks. The > current dependency chain works bottom up, but we also need a top-down so we > can say, don't run these checks if this one failed. > > We also plan to put the source code out on Github or similar over the > summer so you can follow along if you want. > > > Release information: > ==================== > > IMPROVEMENTS: > > * Info and debug messages are no longer sent to stderr, only to stdout. > Thanks to Sergey Kirpitchev for initial patch. > > * Improved output from 'check program', If the program returns an error > message, include only that message in alert $DESCRIPTION so users can > compose their own alert format. If program provided no output on > error, use a default message. > > * Improved "check system", $HOST can now be used as a service name. > $HOST will expand to the system hostname. Example: check system $HOST > > BUGFIXES: > > * Fixed "Unable to read magic" which was reported on first Monit start. > > > > > Contact: > ======== > > If you have questions, comments or any other feedback about this release, > please reply to this post. > > > Best regards from the Monit team > > -- > To unsubscribe: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > Great :-) the little eMonit fork is working and add the possiblity to use monit as a mini webserver (for nicer HTML render) even if a full javascript app could be written asking for the status. main 'feature' is reloading the monit from the interface. (with a 'nice' loading page) . Still looking to participate in the next release :-) -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\
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