Thanks Martin, the new feature will be very welcome. I currently have a number of processes that I need to stop if they are running. The "if does not exist" will really simplify my monit config!
Thanks! Phil On 12 March 2015 at 11:50, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > you can use "check program" to trigger action if the program exists, > something like: > > check program myprocess with path "/usr/bin/pgrep mypattern" > if status = 0 then exec "/my/script" > > The pgrep returns 0 if some process matched => monit will execute script > in such case. > > I have also created new feature request for simple native process > existence (in addition to existing "if does not exist" statement), so we > may implement this in the future: > https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/issue/171/support-if-exists-then-for-testing-that > > > Regards, > Martin > > > > On 11 Mar 2015, at 13:47, [email protected] wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I’m wondering if it is possible to watch for unwanted processes. I need > to know, if a process is running, which shouldn’t run. > > > > Is this possible with monit? > > How would the config look like? > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Michael > > -- > > To unsubscribe: > > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general
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