Thank you for making this clear. The HWaddr is the same on both ethernet adapters so I used the IP address instead.
Thanks again! Martin On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote: > The virtual interface (IP alias) doesn't have it's own network statistics > ... it's part of the parent interface (eth0), we currently don't support > using interface names like "eth0:0". > > You can set the IP address-based monitoring for IP alias, but it'll read > the statistics of the parent interface too - for example: > > --8<-- > eth1:0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:22:33:44:55:66 > inet addr:192.168.1.100 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > --8<-- > > can be monitored by: > > --8<-- > check network myipalias with address 192.168.1.100 # note: will find > interface for 192.168.1.100, which is eth1 in this case > --8<-- > > or: > > --8<-- > check network mynet with interface eth1 # note: statistics include the > interface itself and all its IP aliases > --8<-- > > > Best regards, > Martin > > > > On 18 Mar 2015, at 13:12, Martin van Diemen <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Thanks, > > > > I've just installed the binary release which works great. > > > > I do have a virtual interfaces namede eth0:0. Monit would not recognise > the interface when reloading monit: > > /etc/monit/conf.d/network:7: syntax error ':' > > > > When using quotes monit starts but monit.log shows: > > [CET Mar 18 13:04:32] error : 'eth0:0' link data gathering failed -- > Cannot read /sys/class/net/eth0:0/operstate -- No such file or directory > > > > Does monit support virtual interfaces? > > > > Martin > > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> > wrote: > > We're sorry we provide only source code release and binary releases as > tar.gz archive, but no deb/rpm packages ... the Debian package maintainers > are very pro-active and keep the Monit package updated, you can try to > rebuild it for Ubuntu: https://packages.debian.org/sid/monit > > > > Best regards, > > Martin > > > > > > > >> On 18 Mar 2015, at 11:18, Martin van Diemen < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Thanks Martin, > >> > >> $ monit -V > >> This is Monit version 5.6 > >> > >> Do you know a repository with a recent version? Thanks. > >> > >> Groeten, > >> > >> Martin > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Martin Pala <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> please check your Monit version (monit -V), the network monitoring was > added in Monit 5.11. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Martin > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> On 18 Mar 2015, at 10:37, Martin van Diemen < > [email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I want to monitor my network interfaces with monit. > >>> > >>> I've created the following basic config file: > >>> check network eth0 with interface eth0 > >>> if changed link then alert > >>> > >>> When reloading monit it would not load this config file: > >>> /etc/monit/conf.d/network:1: Error: syntax error 'eth0' > >>> > >>> I've different machines (all Ubuntu 14.04 LTS) different interfaces > (eth0, eth1, lo) without any luck. > >>> > >>> According to the manual it should be that simple: > >>> > http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#NETWORK-LINK-STATUS-TEST > >>> > >>> Any thoughts? Many Thanks! > >>> > >>> Martin > >>> -- > >>> To unsubscribe: > >>> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe: > >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe: > >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe: > > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe: > > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general >
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